How to Cancel Wattpad - Read & Write Stories and Get a Refund
Wattpad - Read & Write Stories 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 Wattpad - Read & Write Stories billing.
Cancel Wattpad - Read & Write Stories 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 Wattpad - Read & Write Stories 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 Wattpad - Read & Write Stories until the current billing period ends, then it will not renew.
Cancel Wattpad - Read & Write Stories on Android
- 1Open the Google Play Store app on your Android device.
- 2Tap your profile icon, then Payments & subscriptions, then Subscriptions.
- 3Select Wattpad - Read & Write Stories from your list of subscriptions.
- 4Tap Cancel subscription and choose a reason when prompted.
- 5Confirm the cancellation. Uninstalling Wattpad - Read & Write Stories on its own does not stop billing, you must cancel the subscription here.
How to get a refund for Wattpad - Read & Write Stories
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 Wattpad - Read & Write Stories charge, choose Request a refund, pick a reason and submit.
Open the Play Store, go to your order history, select the Wattpad - Read & Write Stories purchase, tap Report a problem and request a refund. Requests within 48 hours are often auto-approved.
What Wattpad - Read & Write Stories users report about billing
Users frequently report issues with logging in, saving drafts, and accessing stories, often citing connectivity errors despite having stable internet. Many also complain about excessive ads and the app redirecting them to other apps like TikTok or Shopee. Additionally, there are frustrations with the app crashing, limited offline downloads, and unresponsive support.
Summarized from 333 recent 1-3 star reviews. Read them before you renew.
Wattpad - Read & Write Stories cancellation: frequently asked questions
Does canceling Wattpad - Read & Write Stories 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 Wattpad - Read & Write Stories will not charge you again. If you were charged unexpectedly, request a refund separately.
Can I get a refund from Wattpad - Read & Write Stories?
Refunds are handled by Apple or Google, not by Wattpad - Read & Write Stories directly. On iPhone, go to reportaproblem.apple.com, sign in, find the Wattpad - Read & Write Stories 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 Wattpad - Read & Write Stories still charging me after I canceled?
The most common causes: the cancellation did not finish (check that Subscriptions shows Wattpad - Read & Write Stories 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 Google Play subscription settings to be sure.
How do I delete my Wattpad - Read & Write Stories account?
Deleting your account is separate from canceling the subscription. To remove your data, delete the account inside the Wattpad - Read & Write Stories app settings first, then cancel the subscription in the Google Play and uninstall the app. Canceling alone does not erase your account.
Will I lose access to Wattpad - Read & Write Stories right after I cancel?
No. You keep full access to Wattpad - Read & Write Stories 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.