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Calm subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

Calm.com, Health & Fitness

Free on the App Store

Calm by Calm.com. 8 subscription plans from $14.99 per month. 17% of 2,512 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Sep 8, 2026.

  • App Store rating4.8★ from 1,978,447 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$14.99 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months437 of 2,512 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

  • Billing complaints in reviews437 of 2,512 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (17%)
  • Free trial converts to a paid plan7 days free trial, then $69.99 per year
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months2,512
Reviews mentioning billing437 (17.4%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days21% of 797
App Store rating4.8 (1,978,447 ratings)
Developer's apps5, 2 removed from the store
Age4,946 days
Days since last update3
Subscription plans12
Subscription price changes, last 12 months21
Overall review sentimentpositive

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What Calm costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $14.99 per month.

  • Calm SubscriptionRenews every month, no trial$14.99
  • Calm PremiumRenews every month, no trial$14.99
  • Calm PremiumRenews every month, no trial$16.99
  • Calm PremiumRenews every month, no trial$29.99
  • Calm PremiumRenews every year, no trial$69.99
  • Calm Premium7 days free trial, then renews every year$69.99
  • Calm Premium7 days free trial, then renews every year$79.99
  • Calm PremiumRenews every year, no trial$79.99

How to cancel Calm

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select Calm (listed under a plan name such as Calm Subscription).
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Rating breakdown

  • 5★86% (1,711,982)
  • 4★8% (165,074)
  • 3★2% (52,302)
  • 2★0% (16,437)
  • 1★1% (32,652)

Recent updates

  • 7.0.7Sep 4, 2026
  • 7.0.5Aug 30, 2026
  • 7.0.4Aug 27, 2026
  • 7.0.3Aug 26, 2026
  • 7.0.2Aug 26, 2026

Praised

  • Helpful for sleep
  • Effective for meditation and relaxation
  • Variety of content (sleep stories, meditations, music)
  • Positive impact on mental health
  • Soothing narrators
  • Useful for both adults and children

Complained about

  • Expensive subscription
  • Limited free content
  • Difficulty finding specific content
  • Repetitive sleep stories
  • Accessibility issues for disabled users
  • Lack of features for night shift workers

Reported bugs

App crashes or freezes; Playback issues with audio and video; Difficulty cancelling subscription.

Recent one-star reviews

Access to premium subscription goneLike a couple of other reviewers below, I was prompted to log into my account post update and the app doesn’t recognise that I have a premium subscription. My access has been limited and I am not able to “restore purchase” even though my subscription is active. I contacted customer support with my o…

Lele512308, Sep 5, 2026

No access to premium subscriptionI have a premium annual subscription paid up till April. Used the app last night without issue. But this evening, I’m in bed frustrated and wide awake, having been kicked out and told I don’t have an active subscription linked to my account, and being repeatedly directed to the page to purchase a ne…

LQ, Sep 2, 2026

The last update ruined my experiencesI’ve been a Premium user for 5+ years, with a streak of 1,498 days. The latest update made me feel miserable — and I use this app specifically to avoid feeling this way. Breathing exercises disappeared from Recently Played, and even when I checked my history, I couldn’t find my latest setup. When I…

Anton, Sep 2, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

PeteIt’s pretty good 😌

Peterrowles82, Sep 3, 2026

Almost essentialIf not daily I use many different aspects of this app a few times a week for sleep, meditation and relaxation as well as getting my little one to sleep. Very useful for a busy tired Mum of two.

Novel, Sep 6, 2026

I💜calmIt is really good for you to get to sleep and there is no ads in between the stories

Harry, Sep 6, 2026

About the developer

Calm.com has published on the App Store since Feb 22, 2013: 5 app(s), 2 of them no longer in the store.

  • U OK?3.9★
  • Calm Health4.8★
  • Vibes: Daily Affirmations4.3★
  • Calm Sleep - Rest & Relax4.7★

Alternatives to Calm

Also similar: Sleep: Sounds & Meditation (4.6★)

Questions people ask

How much does Calm cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $14.99 per month.

How do I cancel Calm?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Calm and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Calm have a free trial?

Yes: Calm Premium offers a 7 days free trial, then $69.99 per year.

How much does Calm cost?

Calm offers a monthly subscription at $14.99/month and a yearly subscription at $69.99/year for unlimited access to its content. It also has a free tier with some content available.

Calm in one paragraph

Calm by Calm.com is a Health & Fitness app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $14.99 per month across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 1,978,447 ratings. 437 of 2,512 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (17%). The developer has 5 app(s) on the App Store, 2 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Sep 8, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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