You can cancel your Audible subscription anytime at Audible Account Details by selecting Cancel membership under Membership details. Cancellations take effect at the end of your current billing cycle.
Quick facts:
- Where to cancel: Audible Account Details page
- Cutoff/notice: Cancel before your next billing date
- Refunds: Refunds generally not provided; unused credits remain until end of billing cycle (Refund policy)
- Access after cancel: Until the end of the paid period; purchased audiobooks remain in your library
- Last verified: October 17, 2025
How to cancel Audible subscriptions on desktop
- Go to the Audible Account Details page and sign in.
- Under Membership details, select Cancel membership.
- Follow the on-screen steps and confirm your cancellation.
- Audible may offer to pause your membership; choose Continue canceling if you wish to end it.
- Check your email for confirmation of the cancellation.
Steps are the same on desktop and mobile browsers.
How to cancel Audible subscriptions on mobile
Cancel via iOS (Apple App Store)
- Open Settings on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap your Apple ID > Subscriptions.
- Select Audible from the list.
- Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm.
Cancel via Android (Google Play)
- Open the Google Play Store app.
- Tap your profile icon > Payments & subscriptions > Subscriptions.
- Select Audible.
- Tap Cancel subscription and confirm.
Cancel inside the Audible app
The Audible app currently redirects users to the website for cancellations.
If you can’t cancel your Audible subscription
- If you subscribed through Amazon, manage your plan from your Amazon Memberships & Subscriptions page.
- If your plan was started through Apple or Google, cancel through those platforms instead.
- To confirm your active plan, check Audible Account Details.
What happens after you cancel
- You’ll retain access until the end of your current billing cycle.
- Unused credits remain valid until your plan expires.
- Your purchased audiobooks stay in your library permanently.
- You can reactivate anytime at Audible Membership Plans.
Troubleshooting
- No Cancel option? Your subscription may be managed through Amazon or an app store.
- No confirmation email? Check your spam folder or verify via Account > Membership details.
- Refunds? Audible rarely issues refunds; see their Return & Exchange policy.
- Regional differences: Audible.co.uk, Audible.ca, and other regions use separate account portals.
What are good Audible alternatives
- Scribd — Best for unlimited audiobook and eBook access. From $11.99/month. Visit Scribd.
- Libro.fm — Supports local bookstores with DRM-free audiobooks. From $14.99/month. Visit Libro.fm.
- Spotify Premium Audiobooks — Stream and purchase select audiobooks alongside music. From $10.99/month. Visit Spotify.
- Google Play Books — Pay-per-title audiobooks, no subscription required. Visit Google Play Books.
