How to cancel a Tinder Plus subscription
If cancelling Tinder Plus feels more confusing than your last match’s replies, there’s no need to stress. Breaking things off with your subscription is actually way easier than navigating the world of online dating, and our simple guide will show you how!
Summary
Tired of paying for Tinder Plus? Maybe you’ve met someone, aren’t using the extra features, or just need a break from swiping. Whatever the reason, this guide will walk you through ending your membership, making sure the cancellation went through, and deleting your account if you want to leave Tinder behind.What you’ll learn
- Why deleting your Tinder account won’t cancel a Tinder Plus subscription.
- How to cancel Tinder Plus on Apple, Google Play, and Tinder.com.
- Ways to confirm that your cancellation was successful.
- Simple steps to permanently delete a Tinder account.
What to know before you begin
Cancel, delete, or uninstall? Here’s what each action does
There is a common misconception among Tinder users that deleting your profile or uninstalling the app from your phone will end your subscription – bad news, it won’t. These are actually completely different things:| Action | What It Does |
| Cancelling Tinder Plus | Cancelling your subscription means you’ll lose the perks you previously enjoyed with Tinder Plus, like ad-free swiping, unlimited likes, and Super Likes. Your profile stays active, and you can still use the free version. |
| Deleting your Tinder profile | Deleting your Tinder profile permanently erases all of your data, including matches, chats, and photos. If you have a Tinder Plus subscription, you will need to cancel this separately. |
| Removing the Tinder app from your device | Uninstalling Tinder from your phone won’t delete your profile from the system or end an active subscription – it only removes the app. |
You must cancel through where you originally subscribed
One of the biggest pain points for Tinder users is knowing where to cancel their Tinder Plus subscription – check out the table below for confirmation:| You subscribed to Tinder Plus through: | You must cancel in: |
| iPhone App | Apple ID / App Store |
| Android App | Google Play |
| Tinder.com | Tinder desktop website |
How to cancel your Tinder Plus subscription on mobile or desktop
1. Cancelling Tinder Plus on an iPhone (App Store)
If you subscribed on your iPhone, here’s how to cancel through Apple:- Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Tap your Apple ID at the top (your name/photo).
- Select Subscriptions.
- Find Tinder in your active subscriptions list.
- Tap Cancel Subscription.
2. Cancelling Tinder Plus on Android (Google Play)
If you used your Android device to subscribe to Tinder Plus via Google Play, follow these steps:- Open the Google Play Store.
- Tap your profile icon in the top right.
- Go to Payments & subscriptions and tap Subscriptions.
- Choose Tinder.
- Tap to cancel your subscription, and follow the prompts.
3. Cancelling Tinder Plus at Tinder.com (Web Browser)
If you signed up to Tinder Plus using the desktop website, cancel using the steps below:- Visit Tinder.com and log in.
- Go to your profile icon.
- Select Manage Payment Account or Subscription.
- Click Cancel Subscription.
- Confirm your cancellation.
How to confirm that Tinder Plus has been cancelled
There’s nothing romantic in the slightest about unexpected Tinder payments. Be sure to check the following to ensure that your subscription has definitely been cancelled.- Check your app store subscriptions – go to your subscriptions on your Apple or Android device. If it says “Expires on” instead of “Renews on”, everything has worked.
- Keep your eyes peeled for a confirmation email – another solid way to confirm things have been cancelled is via email. You should receive one a few minutes after cancelling Tinder Plus.
- Review your bank statement – if you’re still unsure if your subscription cancellation has gone through, check your bank statement to be sure. If you have been charged again, it may be that you cancelled after your renewal date.
Troubleshooting tips if Tinder Plus cancellation hasn’t worked
| Tinder Plus Problem | How to Fix It |
| You can't spot the subscription in the app store | You probably signed up through a different platform. Check your Apple ID, Google Play account, or Tinder.com subscription page. |
| The Tinder app and account were deleted, but you're still being charged. | Deleting the app doesn’t cancel the subscription. You need to cancel it where you originally purchased it. |
| You cancelled the app, but got charged again. | This usually happens if you cancelled after the renewal date or if you have multiple accounts and cancelled the wrong one. |
| The app says you don’t have Tinder Plus, but you're still paying for it. | Your account may be disconnected or logged in differently (phone number vs. email vs. Facebook). Try logging in with each method to check. |
How to Delete a Tinder Account
If you’ve successfully cancelled Tinder Plus and you want to bid Tinder farewell for good, here’s what to do:- Sign in to the Tinder app, or log in to the desktop site.
- Tap on your profile icon.
- Head to “Settings”.
- Scroll to the bottom and select “Delete account”.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will my Tinder Plus subscription cancel automatically if I delete my account?
No, deleting your account will not cancel your Tinder Plus subscription – it just removes your profile, matches, and data. To avoid being billed for an unwanted subscription, you must cancel using the platform where you first bought it.
Will I lose my matches if I cancel Tinder Plus?
No, cancelling won’t affect your matches; you’ll just switch to the free version of Tinder instead. Your profile, matches, and data will still be available, but you’ll lose the perks of your previous Tinder Plus subscription.
I want to take a break from Tinder Plus – can I reactivate it later?
Of course! Once you’ve cancelled Tinder Plus, your subscription will remain active until the end of your billing cycle. After that, you’ll switch back to the free version, but you are welcome to reactivate Tinder Plus whenever you like.
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