How to Cancel Gumtree: Shop & resell local and Get a Refund
Gumtree: Shop & resell local 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 Gumtree: Shop & resell local billing.
Cancel Gumtree: Shop & resell local 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 Gumtree: Shop & resell local 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 Gumtree: Shop & resell local until the current billing period ends, then it will not renew.
Cancel Gumtree: Shop & resell local on Android
- 1Open the Google Play Store app on your Android device.
- 2Tap your profile icon, then Payments & subscriptions, then Subscriptions.
- 3Select Gumtree: Shop & resell local from your list of subscriptions.
- 4Tap Cancel subscription and choose a reason when prompted.
- 5Confirm the cancellation. Uninstalling Gumtree: Shop & resell local on its own does not stop billing, you must cancel the subscription here.
How to get a refund for Gumtree: Shop & resell local
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 Gumtree: Shop & resell local charge, choose Request a refund, pick a reason and submit.
Open the Play Store, go to your order history, select the Gumtree: Shop & resell local purchase, tap Report a problem and request a refund. Requests within 48 hours are often auto-approved.
What Gumtree: Shop & resell local users report about billing
Users frequently report technical issues with the app, including crashes, slow performance, and problems logging in or updating. Many complain about poor search functionality, with unrelated results and missing features like state-based searches. Additionally, there is frustration over new fees for posting ads and concerns about the platform allowing animal sales.
Summarized from 181 recent 1-3 star reviews. Read them before you renew.
Gumtree: Shop & resell local cancellation: frequently asked questions
Does canceling Gumtree: Shop & resell local 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 Gumtree: Shop & resell local will not charge you again. If you were charged unexpectedly, request a refund separately.
Can I get a refund from Gumtree: Shop & resell local?
Refunds are handled by Apple or Google, not by Gumtree: Shop & resell local directly. On iPhone, go to reportaproblem.apple.com, sign in, find the Gumtree: Shop & resell local 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 Gumtree: Shop & resell local still charging me after I canceled?
The most common causes: the cancellation did not finish (check that Subscriptions shows Gumtree: Shop & resell local 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 Gumtree: Shop & resell local account?
Deleting your account is separate from canceling the subscription. To remove your data, delete the account inside the Gumtree: Shop & resell local 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 Gumtree: Shop & resell local right after I cancel?
No. You keep full access to Gumtree: Shop & resell local 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.