How to Cancel Apple Invites and Get a Refund
Apple Invites 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 Apple Invites billing.
Cancel Apple Invites 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 Apple Invites 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 Apple Invites until the current billing period ends, then it will not renew.
Cancel Apple Invites on Android
- 1Open the Google Play Store app on your Android device.
- 2Tap your profile icon, then Payments & subscriptions, then Subscriptions.
- 3Select Apple Invites from your list of subscriptions.
- 4Tap Cancel subscription and choose a reason when prompted.
- 5Confirm the cancellation. Uninstalling Apple Invites on its own does not stop billing, you must cancel the subscription here.
How to get a refund for Apple Invites
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 Apple Invites charge, choose Request a refund, pick a reason and submit.
Open the Play Store, go to your order history, select the Apple Invites purchase, tap Report a problem and request a refund. Requests within 48 hours are often auto-approved.
What Apple Invites users report about billing
Users complain that Apple Invites requires guests to log in with an Apple ID or go through cumbersome authentication steps, making it difficult for non-Apple users to RSVP. Many find the invitation process overly complicated, with issues like sending invites individually and lack of notifications for updates. Additionally, the app lacks key features such as co-hosting, private guest lists, and options for tracking adults and children separately.
Summarized from 305 recent 1-3 star reviews. Read them before you renew.
Apple Invites cancellation: frequently asked questions
Does canceling Apple Invites 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 Apple Invites will not charge you again. If you were charged unexpectedly, request a refund separately.
Can I get a refund from Apple Invites?
Refunds are handled by Apple or Google, not by Apple Invites directly. On iPhone, go to reportaproblem.apple.com, sign in, find the Apple Invites 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 Apple Invites still charging me after I canceled?
The most common causes: the cancellation did not finish (check that Subscriptions shows Apple Invites 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 Apple Invites account?
Deleting your account is separate from canceling the subscription. To remove your data, delete the account inside the Apple Invites 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 Apple Invites right after I cancel?
No. You keep full access to Apple Invites 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.