Epoch Times: Live & Breaking subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

• App Store rating4.9★ from 266,109 ratings
• Cheapest subscription$15.99 per month
• Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months29 of 127 reviews

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

What the data says

• Billing complaints in reviews29 of 127 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (23%)
• Free trial converts to a paid plan1 month free trial, then $15.99 per month

What Epoch Times: Live & Breaking costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $15.99 per month.

• Monthly Subscription1 month free trial, then renews every month$15.99
• Annual Subscription1 year free trial, then renews every year$155.99

Price changes

• Sep 19, 2025: Annual Subscription went from $99.99 to $155.99 per year
• Dec 9, 2025: Monthly Subscription went from $9.99 to $15.99 per month

How to cancel Epoch Times: Live & Breaking

1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
2. Tap Subscriptions.
3. Select Epoch Times: Live & Breaking (listed under a plan name such as Monthly 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.

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

What reviewers say

Reported bugs

Subscription issues (unable to log in, renew); Inconsistent app behavior (freezing, crashing); Paywall problems (unable to access articles); Compatibility issues with certain devices/OS versions.

Recent one-star reviews

Hard to navigateEvery time i start to read a story an ad pops up. When you close the ad you lose the story. I think i will delete this app and find another news source

Wrecked FormatOn the whole, ET is a 5-star journalism organization and for years I’ve had no complaint with the app. However, the recent update to the Opinion section is horrific. It’s now impossible to find anything by your favorite writers. I’m missing a lot of content that I would definitely read, not to menti…

New useless format in opinion section in app and onlineYou have hidden the names of the authors in the opinion section. Your new format now limits the new articles to a handful, rather than allowing efficient scrolling through past articles which show authors. Change for change sake is folly.

Recent five-star reviews

Great unfiltered newsWhen you want to get the news without any agenda, this is the source.

True newsNice to have news you can trust!

Reliable sourcesI read the Epoch Times news before I am going to work every day. Very reliable news!

About the developer

Epoch Usa Inc has published on the App Store since Mar 16, 2012: 10 app(s), 2 of them no longer in the store.

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Alternatives to Epoch Times: Live & Breaking

• CNN: Live & Breaking News4.8★
• The Guardian - US & World News4.9★
• NYTimes: US and Global News4.8★
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Questions people ask

How much does Epoch Times: Live & Breaking cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $15.99 per month.

How do I cancel Epoch Times: Live & Breaking?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Epoch Times: Live & Breaking and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Epoch Times: Live & Breaking have a free trial?

Yes: Monthly Subscription offers a 1 month free trial, then $15.99 per month.

Is The Epoch Times app free to use?

The app is free to download and use, offering access to its digital content. However, it does have in-app purchases, suggesting some premium content or features may require payment.

Epoch Times: Live & Breaking in one paragraph

Epoch Times: Live & Breaking by Epoch Usa Inc is a News app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $15.99 per month across 2 plan(s). App Store rating 4.9 from 266,109 ratings. 29 of 127 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (23%). The developer has 10 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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