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Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

Joy Memories Inc, Lifestyle

Free on the App Store

Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts by Joy Memories Inc. 3 subscription plans from $18.00 per month. 28% of 78 recent reviews mention billing.

  • App Store rating4.6★ from 768 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$18.00 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months22 of 78 reviews

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

What the data says

  • Billing complaints in reviews22 of 78 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (28%)
  • Free trial converts to a paid plan7 days free trial, then $18.00 per month
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months78
Reviews mentioning billing22 (28.2%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days10% of 30
App Store rating4.6 (768 ratings)
Developer's apps1, 0 removed from the store
Age718 days
Days since last update28
Subscription plans3
Subscription price changes, last 12 months3
Overall review sentimentmixed

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $18.00 per month.

  • Monthly7 days free trial, then renews every month$18.00
  • Quarterly7 days free trial, then renews every 3 months$36.00
  • Annual7 days free trial, then renews every year$99.00

How to cancel Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts (listed under a plan name such as Monthly).
  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% (663)
  • 4★4% (31)
  • 3★1% (12)
  • 2★0% (5)
  • 1★7% (57)

Recent updates

  • 7.2.1Aug 10, 2026
  • 7.2.0Jul 30, 2026
  • 7.1.0Jul 6, 2026
  • 7.0.0Jun 18, 2026
  • 6.7.0May 29, 2026

Praised

  • 24/7 access to real parenting experts and coaches
  • Helpful sleep and feeding specialist support
  • Reduces parenting anxiety and provides peace of mind
  • Non-judgmental, supportive community
  • Comprehensive content and personalized resources
  • Available for middle-of-the-night questions
  • User-friendly interface and easy to navigate
  • Expert advice aligned with pediatrician recommendations
  • Customized plans for individual needs
  • Helps parents feel less alone and more confident

Complained about

  • Expensive subscription pricing ($37-40 quarterly/monthly)
  • Predatory enrollment with hospital photo packages
  • Difficult and unclear cancellation process
  • Continued charges after account deletion
  • Automatic subscription enrollment without clear consent
  • Photos locked behind mandatory subscription requirement
  • Deceptive billing practices and hidden charges
  • Inconsistent advice from different coaches
  • Limited differentiation from free Google searches
  • Poor customer support responsiveness

Reported bugs

Network error 409 when entering name in app; App crashes on iOS after requesting first name; Verification text not sending for account setup; Account lockout after failed login attempts; Contact support button in app not functioning; Sign-in redirects to sign-up instead of login; Photos not displaying properly on app; File naming issues causing photo overwrites; Inconsistent app performance and glitches.

Recent one-star reviews

ScamThis app was supposed to be some way for me to access my newborn’s photos but ended up being some subscription service that charged me without my knowledge.

Chicagospeed1, Aug 23, 2026

Predatory - WOW!My wife and I had a daughter 3 months ago. A photographer came and took photos of our baby, and we wanted to buy them. All photo packages had a MANDATORY 3 month subscription to Joy Parenting. We could not get the photos of our daughter without singing up for this app lol. I told the photographer…

Bolson12, Jun 11, 2026

Trapped and tricked!I never wanted the Joy parenting app. It was included in a photography bundle we did from the hospital. I went to cancel it. It charged me over $100 upfront now it is charging me every three months 30 something dollars. I’ve never once used this app. It is a huge scam. I don’t care to use it. I’m no…

Bean, Jun 20, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

Got this app from buying my hospital photos with my newbornI really enjoy this app because the AI is very specific when answering my questions. There is an option to speak to a real human or a phone call. There are effective timers and logs for your baby too.

826275, Aug 28, 2026

Love this app!I’ve been using the Joy Parenting app since my baby was a newborn, and now that he’s 15 months old, it’s still one of the parenting tools I use the most. I love being able to keep track of diaper changes, naps, and nighttime sleep all in one place. My favorite feature is the ability to ask a parent…

Du, Aug 20, 2026

Very helpful to new moms!I have found the advice very helpful as a new mom! Having someone to talk to that gives solutions that are more tailored to the information and situation I’m in is so nice compared to cookie cutter responses other places!

fineeee2, Aug 15, 2026

About the developer

Joy Memories Inc has published on the App Store since Sep 20, 2024: 1 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

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Questions people ask

How much does Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $18.00 per month.

How do I cancel Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts have a free trial?

Yes: Monthly offers a 7 days free trial, then $18.00 per month.

How much does Joy Parenting Club cost?

The app is free to download and use, offering in-app purchases. This likely includes access to premium features, coaching sessions, or specific content modules beyond the basic offerings.

Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts in one paragraph

Joy: Baby & Parenting Experts by Joy Memories Inc is a Lifestyle app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $18.00 per month across 3 plan(s). App Store rating 4.6 from 768 ratings. 22 of 78 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (28%). The developer has 1 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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