Substack Pricing

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Substack pricing

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Free

Verified July 7, 2026 · Source: support.substack.com

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Substack subscriptions are cancelled per publication, on the web only. Go to substack.com/settings/subscriptions, click the paid publication, scroll to Account actions and use the "To cancel your paid subscription, click here" link, then click Cancel Subscription. Skip the Pause Subscription button and any free-month offer, confirm with Cancel subscription, and you keep paid access until the end of the period you've already paid for. If you subscribed through Apple in-app purchase on the iOS app, cancel through Apple instead.

Why this score?

Computed from five weighted dimensions: required steps, retention friction, channel restrictions, refund policy, and recovery hostility. See the full rubric.

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