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Microsoft Excel subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel
Microsoft Corporation, Productivity
Free on the App StoreMicrosoft Excel by Microsoft Corporation. 8 subscription plans from $5.99 per month. 5% of 2,656 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Sep 8, 2026.
- App Store rating4.8★ from 1,452,602 ratings
- Cheapest subscription$5.99 per month
- Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months122 of 2,656 reviews
On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.
What the data says
- Free trial converts to a paid plan1 month free trial, then $5.99 per month
All signals behind this verdict
| Reviews in the last 12 months | 2,656 |
|---|---|
| Reviews mentioning billing | 122 (4.6%) |
| One- or two-star share, last 90 days | 56% of 252 |
| App Store rating | 4.8 (1,452,602 ratings) |
| Developer's apps | 106, 41 removed from the store |
| Age | 4,548 days |
| Days since last update | 1 |
| Subscription plans | 15 |
| Subscription price changes, last 12 months | 25 |
| Overall review sentiment | neutral |
Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.
What Microsoft Excel costs
Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $5.99 per month.
- Office 365 Personal1 month free trial, then renews every month$5.99
- Office 365 Personal1 month free trial, then renews every month$6.99
- Microsoft 365 Personal Student1 month free trial, then renews every month$9.99
- Microsoft 365 Personal1 month free trial, then renews every month$9.99
- Microsoft 365 Family1 month free trial, then renews every month$12.99
- Office 365 Home1 month free trial, then renews every month$12.99
- Microsoft 365 Premium Monthly1 month free trial, then renews every month$19.99
- Microsoft Copilot ProRenews every month, no trial$20.00
How to cancel Microsoft Excel
- Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
- Tap Subscriptions.
- Select Microsoft Excel (listed under a plan name such as Office 365 Personal).
- 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
Recent updates
- 2.113.4Sep 7, 2026
- 2.113.3Aug 31, 2026
- 2.113.2Aug 24, 2026
- 2.113Aug 17, 2026
- 2.112.4Aug 10, 2026
Praised
- Powerful and feature-rich
- Useful for data management and analysis
- Convenient for on-the-go work
- Good integration with Microsoft ecosystem
- Excellent for personal and professional use
Complained about
- Subscription required for full functionality
- Crashes and freezes
- Limited features compared to desktop version
- Confusing user interface changes
- Frustrating syncing and file management issues
Reported bugs
Inability to open or edit files; Unexpected app closures; Syncing problems with OneDrive; Formatting issues when copying and pasting; Slow performance on high-end devices.
Recent one-star reviews
Owner, self proprietorI’m not to familiar with this & unfortunately, I really don’t have any use in this, sorry
ChargesI haven’t used it yet but what I don’t like is it advertised $9.99/month after a 30 day free trial. As soon as I moved forward I was charged $12.99. Make it make sense?…
WorstWorst
Recent five-star reviews
Thank you!Thank you for finally fixing the editing in the function field bug. It's taken years but you got there.
Brilliant ExcelExcellent software.
GoodGood
About the developer
Microsoft Corporation has published on the App Store since Dec 16, 2009: 106 app(s), 41 of them no longer in the store.
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- Microsoft OneDrive4.7★
- Microsoft Lync 2010 for iPad2.2★
- Microsoft Lync 2010 for iPhone1.7★
Alternatives to Microsoft Excel
Google Docs4.8★
Microsoft Copilot4.7★
Microsoft Word4.7★
Microsoft Outlook4.8★
Microsoft PowerPoint4.7★
Also similar: Google Sheets (4.8★)
Questions people ask
How much does Microsoft Excel cost?
Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $5.99 per month.
How do I cancel Microsoft Excel?
On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Microsoft Excel and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.
Does Microsoft Excel have a free trial?
Yes: Office 365 Personal offers a 1 month free trial, then $5.99 per month.
Is this app free to use?
You can create or edit documents with a free Microsoft account on devices with a screen size smaller than 10.1 inches. For premium features and an enhanced experience across devices, a Microsoft 365 subscription is required.
Microsoft Excel in one paragraph
Microsoft Excel by Microsoft Corporation is a Productivity app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $5.99 per month across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 1,452,602 ratings. 122 of 2,656 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (5%). The developer has 106 app(s) on the App Store, 41 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Sep 8, 2026 by AppsLupa.
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