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Snapchat subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

Snap, Inc., Photo & Video

Free on the App Store

Snapchat by Snap, Inc. 8 subscription plans from $1.99 per month. 9% of 17,873 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Oct 23, 2026.

  • App Store rating4.5★ from 5,992,620 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$1.99 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months1629 of 17,873 reviews

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

What the data says

  • Billing complaints in reviews1629 of 17,873 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (9%)
  • Free trial converts to a paid plan1 month free trial, then $3.99 per month
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months17,873
Reviews mentioning billing1629 (9.1%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days63% of 2,840
App Store rating4.5 (5,992,620 ratings)
Developer's apps3, 0 removed from the store
Age5,581 days
Days since last update1
Subscription plans12
Subscription price changes, last 12 months22
Overall review sentimentnegative

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What Snapchat costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $1.99 per month.

  • Memories StorageRenews every month, no trial$1.99
  • Snapchat+ Monthly Plan1 month free trial, then renews every month$3.99
  • Snapchat+ Monthly Plan7 days free trial, then renews every month$3.99
  • Snapchat+ (Monthly Plan)1 month free trial, then renews every month$3.99
  • Snapchat+ (Monthly Plan)1 month free trial, then renews every month$4.99
  • Snapchat+ (Monthly Plan)Renews every month, no trial$4.99
  • Snapchat+ Monthly PlanRenews every month, no trial$4.99
  • Snapchat+ (Annual Plan)1 year free trial, then renews every year$29.99

Price changes

  • Sep 18, 2025: Snapchat+ (Monthly Plan) went from $4.49 to $4.99 per month
  • May 28, 2025: Snapchat+ (Monthly Plan) went from $3.99 to $4.99 per month

How to cancel Snapchat

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select Snapchat (listed under a plan name such as Memories Storage).
  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★80% (4,850,719)
  • 4★6% (402,981)
  • 3★2% (132,360)
  • 2★1% (60,614)
  • 1★8% (525,919)

Recent updates

  • 14.29.0.57Oct 21, 2026
  • 14.28.1.0Oct 16, 2026
  • 14.28.0.55Oct 15, 2026
  • 14.27.0.54Oct 7, 2026
  • 14.26.0.48Sep 30, 2026

Praised

  • Great way to communicate with friends
  • Convenient for sharing photos and videos
  • Fun filters and customization options
  • Secure messaging with disappearing content
  • Useful location-based features like Snap Map

Complained about

  • Forced AI assistant that can't be removed
  • Dislike for new 3D bitmoji design
  • Frustration over Snapchat+ paywall for basic features
  • Inability to disable shutter sound
  • Frequent app crashes and glitches

Reported bugs

Accounts being permanently locked for unclear reasons; Inability to create new accounts on banned devices; Disappearing Memories and lack of data retrieval; Inconsistent video upload and playback issues; Notifications and chat features not working properly.

Recent one-star reviews

.Please stop updating the app to intentionally include 1 extra new notification setting i have to go and manually turn off. Its really annoying, find a better way to “drive engagement”

App Store user, Oct 18, 2026

Stop the ExtrasI do not want random notifications or other distractions. Just stick to the basics.

furtrrjrgyg25, Oct 18, 2026

PedoGot groomed

Yiggity67, Oct 18, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

Snapchat5 stars

R8, Oct 19, 2026

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Cheeky, Oct 17, 2026

About the developer

Snap, Inc. has published on the App Store since Jul 13, 2011: 3 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

  • Spectacles by Snap Inc.4.5★
  • Easy Lens by Snap Inc.4.5★

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Questions people ask

How much does Snapchat cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $1.99 per month.

How do I cancel Snapchat?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Snapchat and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Snapchat have a free trial?

Yes: Snapchat+ Monthly Plan offers a 1 month free trial, then $3.99 per month.

Is this app free to use?

The application is free to download and use. It offers in-app purchases, which may enhance the user experience or provide additional features.

Snapchat in one paragraph

Snapchat by Snap, Inc. is a Photo & Video app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $1.99 per month across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.5 from 5,992,620 ratings. 1629 of 17,873 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (9%). The developer has 3 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Oct 23, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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