How to Cancel Spotify for Creators and Get a Refund
Spotify for Creators subscriptions are billed through Apple or Google, not inside the app, so you cancel them in your store settings. Below are the steps for both iPhone and Android, how to request a refund, and what users report about Spotify for Creators billing.
Cancel Spotify for Creators on iPhone (iOS)
- 1Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
- 2Tap your name at the top of the screen to open your Apple ID.
- 3Tap Subscriptions to see every app that bills you through Apple.
- 4Find Spotify for Creators in the list and tap it. If it is not there, you may have subscribed through the app itself or a different Apple ID.
- 5Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access to Spotify for Creators until the current billing period ends, then it will not renew.
Cancel Spotify for Creators on Android
- 1Open the Google Play Store app on your Android device.
- 2Tap your profile icon, then Payments & subscriptions, then Subscriptions.
- 3Select Spotify for Creators from your list of subscriptions.
- 4Tap Cancel subscription and choose a reason when prompted.
- 5Confirm the cancellation. Uninstalling Spotify for Creators on its own does not stop billing, you must cancel the subscription here.
How to get a refund for Spotify for Creators
Canceling stops future renewals but does not refund a charge you already paid. Request the refund from the store separately.
Go to reportaproblem.apple.com, sign in with your Apple ID, find the Spotify for Creators charge, choose Request a refund, pick a reason and submit.
Open the Play Store, go to your order history, select the Spotify for Creators purchase, tap Report a problem and request a refund. Requests within 48 hours are often auto-approved.
What Spotify for Creators users report about billing
Users frequently report login and access issues, with many unable to enter the app or their accounts. Common complaints include broken features like recording, editing, and inviting collaborators, as well as lost or unsaved content. Many also criticize the app's recent updates for making it slower, less functional, or harder to use compared to previous versions.
Summarized from 44 recent 1-3 star reviews. Read them before you renew.
Spotify for Creators cancellation: frequently asked questions
Does canceling Spotify for Creators stop the charges immediately?
No. Canceling stops future renewals but you keep access until the end of the billing period you already paid for. After that date Spotify for Creators will not charge you again. If you were charged unexpectedly, request a refund separately.
Can I get a refund from Spotify for Creators?
Refunds are handled by Apple or Google, not by Spotify for Creators directly. On iPhone, go to reportaproblem.apple.com, sign in, find the Spotify for Creators charge and choose Request a refund. On Android, open the Play Store order history, select the purchase and tap Report a problem. Requests made within 48 hours are often approved automatically.
Why is Spotify for Creators still charging me after I canceled?
The most common causes: the cancellation did not finish (check that Subscriptions shows Spotify for Creators as Expired), you have a second subscription under a different Apple ID or Google account, or you canceled inside the app but not in the store where billing actually lives. Cancel it in the App Store subscription settings to be sure.
How do I delete my Spotify for Creators account?
Deleting your account is separate from canceling the subscription. To remove your data, delete the account inside the Spotify for Creators app settings first, then cancel the subscription in the App Store and uninstall the app. Canceling alone does not erase your account.
Will I lose access to Spotify for Creators right after I cancel?
No. You keep full access to Spotify for Creators until the paid period ends, so there is no benefit to waiting. Cancel as soon as you decide, and enjoy the remaining days you already paid for.