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Coursera: Grow your career subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

Coursera, Education

Free on the App Store

Coursera: Grow your career by Coursera. 3 subscription plans from $38.99 per month. 17% of 464 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Sep 8, 2026.

  • App Store rating4.8★ from 174,977 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$38.99 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months78 of 464 reviews

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

What the data says

  • Billing complaints in reviews78 of 464 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (17%)
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months464
Reviews mentioning billing78 (16.8%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days34% of 104
App Store rating4.8 (174,977 ratings)
Developer's apps2, 0 removed from the store
Age4,655 days
Days since last update7
Subscription plans11
Subscription price changes, last 12 months18
Overall review sentimentneutral

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What Coursera: Grow your career costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $38.99 per month.

  • Specialization SubscriptionRenews every month, no trial$38.99
  • Specialization SubscriptionRenews every month, no trial$48.99
  • Coursera PlusRenews every month, no trial$58.99

How to cancel Coursera: Grow your career

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select Coursera: Grow your career (listed under a plan name such as Specialization 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★90% (157,598)
  • 4★7% (12,326)
  • 3★1% (2,531)
  • 2★0% (787)
  • 1★0% (1,735)

Recent updates

  • 8.18.1Aug 31, 2026
  • 8.18.0Aug 26, 2026
  • 8.17.0Aug 11, 2026
  • 8.16.0Jul 30, 2026
  • 8.15.0Jul 13, 2026

Praised

  • Convenient learning on the go
  • High-quality course content from renowned universities
  • Flexible self-paced learning
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill-building

Complained about

  • Bugs and performance issues in the app
  • Difficulty navigating and accessing courses
  • Misleading or confusing subscription/billing practices
  • Lack of customer support and troubleshooting options

Reported bugs

App crashes and freezes; Inconsistent course progress tracking; Issues with video playback and downloads; Unreliable login and authentication.

Recent one-star reviews

Paid for Coursera Plus but never received accessI purchased Coursera Plus through the App Store on August 18. The payment was processed and the subscription appears as active in my Apple account, but Coursera never activated it. I contacted Coursera several times and received neither a response nor a solution. My refund request was also denied. I…

Albina, Sep 3, 2026

Error and not refreshingError and not refreshing

Stop, Aug 25, 2026

Free(but not!)I was searching for the free courses. Everything under the free course once I hit the enroll button, says this course costs $49. Yonsei university Korean course on there is supposed to be free. But then says $49 once you tap the enroll button. You can go to the website for the information yonsei uni…

Laura, Aug 25, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

Brittany MacDonaldAs someone with ADHD who finds it quite difficult to study call Sarah has made that a easy reality for me! Absolutely love this app. Highly recommend.

Brittany, Sep 2, 2026

Learning Skills I Can Actually UseI’ve really enjoyed using Coursera because I’m not just taking courses to complete them—I’m learning things that I can actually use. I’ve been working on growing my knowledge in areas like digital marketing, social media and building a stronger online presence, and the courses have helped me underst…

Candace, Sep 4, 2026

Excellent appWell designed app, handy and simple interface

Mashburner, Sep 4, 2026

About the developer

Coursera has published on the App Store since Dec 10, 2013: 2 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

  • Ollie for Coursera Plus4.0★

Alternatives to Coursera: Grow your career

Also similar: Khan Academy (4.6★), edX online learning (4.8★), Udemy Online Video Courses (4.7★), TED Talks: Watch and Learn (4.6★), DataCamp: Data Science & AI (4.8★)

Questions people ask

How much does Coursera: Grow your career cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $38.99 per month.

How do I cancel Coursera: Grow your career?

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

Does Coursera: Grow your career have a free trial?

No plan lists a free trial in the US App Store.

How much does it cost to use this app?

The app offers a wide selection of courses, many of which can be accessed for free. However, to earn certificates, complete degree programs, or access certain premium content, in-app purchases or subscriptions may be required.

Coursera: Grow your career in one paragraph

Coursera: Grow your career by Coursera is a Education app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $38.99 per month across 3 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 174,977 ratings. 78 of 464 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (17%). The developer has 2 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Sep 8, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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