Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

• App Store rating4.7★ from 66,896 ratings
• Cheapest subscription$3.99 per month
• Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months26 of 180 reviews

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

What the data says

• Billing complaints in reviews26 of 180 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (14%)
• Free trial converts to a paid planThen $3.99 per month

What Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor costs

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

• Polarr MonthlyRenews every month, no trial$3.99
• Polarr LiteRenews every month, no trial$3.99
• Polarr LiteRenews every month, no trial$7.99
• Polarr StudioRenews every month, no trial$7.99
• Polarr StudioRenews every month, no trial£8.99
• Polarr StudioRenews every month, no trial$9.99
• Polarr StudioRenews every year, no trial$17.99
• Polarr LiteRenews every year, no trial$17.99

Price changes

• Jul 12, 2024: Polarr Lite went from $2.99 to $7.99 per month
• Jul 12, 2024: Polarr Lite went from $12.99 to $17.99 per year
• Jul 12, 2024: Polarr Lite went from $14.99 to $24.99 per year

How to cancel Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor

1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
2. Tap Subscriptions.
3. Select Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor (listed under a plan name such as Polarr 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.

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

What reviewers say

Reported bugs

Photos randomly going black during editing; Filters not saving properly; Forced to log in repeatedly; Editing history being lost on app exit.

Recent one-star reviews

Was great then subscriptionLots of the stuff used to be free now locked behind the subscription

Free version is a scamAfter watching an ad it just gets stuck on that page and won’t let you click out to save the picture.

lost a good onePolarr used to be my go-to filter & editor app, i’ve been using it since probably 2016-2017. i understand that times are changing and technology improves at unbelievable speeds, so things like apps need to adapt to that… however, it’s pretty disappointing to see what was once my holy grail turn into…

Recent five-star reviews

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Change it back nowI’m so happy to see that I am not the only one who is completely infuriated with the new update. Why would you completely change an entire app so that even experienced users are dumbfounded. I can’t for the life af me figure out the set up for the new way that overlays work, I cant even seem to appl…

Probably one of the bestIt's changed so much since I first started using Polarr. I was one of the originals and it was okay. Since then, it has blown by the competition for mobile editing, in my opinion.

About the developer

Polarrcan Software Inc has published on the App Store since Jun 25, 2015: 4 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

• Polarr Pro Photo Editor4.4★
• 24FPS: Aesthetic Video Effects4.6★
• Polarr Memoir4.5★

Alternatives to Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor

• VSCO: Photo & Video Editor4.7★
• Lightroom: AI Photo Editor4.8★
• Prequel: Photo & Video Editor4.7★
• Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor4.8★
• Prisma: Photo Editor, Filters4.7★

Also similar: Photo Lab PROHD picture editor (4.8★)

Questions people ask

How much does Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor cost?

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

How do I cancel Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor have a free trial?

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

How much does Polarr cost?

Polarr offers a free version with in-app purchases for subscriptions. Subscription options include Polarr Lite and Polarr Studio, with monthly and yearly plans available. Pricing may vary by region.

Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor in one paragraph

Polarr: Photo Filters & Editor by Polarrcan Software Inc is a Photo & Video app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $3.99 per month across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.7 from 66,896 ratings. 26 of 180 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (14%). The developer has 4 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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