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Pandora: Music & Podcasts subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

Pandora Media, LLC, Music

Free on the App Store

Pandora: Music & Podcasts by Pandora Media, LLC. 6 subscription plans from $3.99 per month. 5% of 4,793 recent reviews mention billing.

  • App Store rating4.8★ from 11,272,011 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$3.99 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months228 of 4,793 reviews

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

What the data says

  • Free trial converts to a paid plan7 days free trial, then $5.99 per month
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months4,793
Reviews mentioning billing228 (4.8%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days16% of 1,154
App Store rating4.8 (11,272,011 ratings)
Developer's apps1, 0 removed from the store
Age2,776 days
Days since last update27
Subscription plans10
Overall review sentimentpositive

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What Pandora: Music & Podcasts costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $3.99 per month.

  • Pandora PlusRenews every month, no trial$3.99
  • Pandora PlusRenews every month, no trial$5.99
  • Pandora Plus7 days free trial, then renews every month$5.99
  • Pandora Plus1 month free trial, then renews every month$5.99
  • Pandora Premium1 month free trial, then renews every month$12.99
  • Pandora PremiumRenews every month, no trial$12.99

How to cancel Pandora: Music & Podcasts

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select Pandora: Music & Podcasts (listed under a plan name such as Pandora Plus).
  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★87% (9,823,591)
  • 4★8% (960,733)
  • 3★2% (271,695)
  • 2★0% (75,955)
  • 1★1% (140,037)

Recent updates

  • 2608.1Aug 11, 2026
  • 2607.2Jul 29, 2026
  • 2606.3Jun 30, 2026
  • 2606.2Jun 16, 2026
  • 2606.1Jun 2, 2026

Praised

  • Variety of music genres and stations
  • Personalized music recommendations
  • Affordable subscription options
  • Ability to search for specific songs/artists
  • Lyrics display for songs
  • Customizable stations and playlists
  • Good sound quality
  • Helpful for music discovery
  • Uninterrupted listening time with ads

Complained about

  • Glitches and app crashes
  • Inaccurate song/artist recommendations
  • Excessive ads on free version
  • Limited functionality without premium subscription
  • Repetitive song playback
  • Inability to play specific songs/albums
  • Limited skips on free version
  • Issues with offline mode and Bluetooth connectivity

Reported bugs

App crashes when switching between stations; Offline mode not functioning as expected; Bluetooth connectivity issues causing playback problems; Inconsistent behavior when liking/disliking songs; Incorrect song/artist information displayed.

Recent one-star reviews

Worst music appBad music suggestions and too many adds I don’t recommend this app

JB97, Aug 29, 2026

Songs not playingMy Pandora is just going from one artist to the next without playing any music kind of sucks

Robert, Aug 28, 2026

Dua lipaI hate this app so much every station I make plays dua lipa I hate dua lipa she sucks I hate this I hate this app

Jacob, Aug 28, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

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Nflfv, Aug 30, 2026

Let’s Go !!!Just work on connections

Big, Aug 30, 2026

The selectionThe music selection be right on point every time to hit that mood that I be in

darkstranger44, Aug 30, 2026

About the developer

Pandora Media, LLC has published on the App Store since Feb 1, 2019: 1 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

Alternatives to Pandora: Music & Podcasts

Also similar: Spotify: Music and Podcasts (4.8★), Apple Music (4.9★)

Questions people ask

How much does Pandora: Music & Podcasts cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $3.99 per month.

How do I cancel Pandora: Music & Podcasts?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Pandora: Music & Podcasts and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Pandora: Music & Podcasts have a free trial?

Yes: Pandora Plus offers a 7 days free trial, then $5.99 per month.

How much does Pandora cost?

Pandora offers a free tier with ads. Paid subscriptions include Pandora Plus for $5.99 per month, offering ad-free radio and offline listening for up to four stations. Pandora Premium costs $12.99 per month for personalized on-demand music and podcasts with unlimited skips and offline downloads.

Pandora: Music & Podcasts in one paragraph

Pandora: Music & Podcasts by Pandora Media, LLC is a Music app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $3.99 per month across 6 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 11,272,011 ratings. 228 of 4,793 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (5%). 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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