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Cancel Audible: Everything You Need to Know

Audible memberships can only be cancelled through specific methods, and the process differs from most subscriptions. Here's what you need to know about ending your Audible membership.

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Audible Cancellation Overview

Cancel Online
Yes
Main Cancel methods
Website
Customer Service
App Store
Time to Cancel
3-5 mins
Can't cancel in app
Where to Cancel
Audible Website
Desktop site required

Audible membership must be cancelled through the Audible website on a desktop browser or by contacting customer service. You cannot cancel through the Audible mobile app. If you subscribed through Apple, cancel through your Apple ID settings.

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How to Cancel Your Audible Membership

Audible requires you to cancel through their website. Here's the step-by-step process.

01

Go to Audible on desktop

Visit audible.com on a desktop browser and sign in. The mobile app doesn't have cancellation options.

Go to Audible
02

Access Account Details

Click your name in the top right corner, then select Account Details from the dropdown menu.

03

Find Membership Details

On the Account Details page, look for your Membership section. Click Cancel membership or View membership details.

04

Complete cancellation flow

Audible will offer alternatives like pausing or switching plans. Continue through the screens until you reach the final cancellation confirmation.

05

Confirm and use remaining credits

Before cancelling, use any unused credits to purchase audiobooks. Once confirmed, you'll receive an email and your audiobook library remains accessible.

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Audible-specific things to know

Important details about cancelling your Audible membership.

You keep purchased audiobooks forever
Any audiobooks you've purchased with credits or money remain in your library permanently, even after cancelling. You own them.
Unused credits expire upon cancellation
Any unused credits disappear when you cancel. Use them to buy audiobooks before completing the cancellation.
Plus Catalog access ends

Before you cancel, keep this in mind

Consider these factors before ending your Audible membership.

1. Use your remaining credits

Unused credits disappear when you cancel. Purchase audiobooks with any credits you have before completing cancellation.

2. You keep purchased books

Any audiobooks purchased with credits or money remain in your library forever. You don't lose books you've bought.

3. Plus Catalog access ends

The included Plus Catalog library becomes inaccessible after cancellation. Finish any Plus titles you're listening to.

Alternatives to cancelling your subscription

If you're not using Audible enough, pausing might be better than cancelling completely.

Switch to a cheaper Audible plan

Audible offers different membership tiers. You might find a plan that better matches your listening habits.

Available Audible plans:

  • Plus — $7.95/month (Plus Catalog only, no credits)

  • Premium Plus 1 Credit — $14.95/month (1 credit + Plus Catalog)

  • Premium Plus 2 Credits — $22.95/month (2 credits + Plus Catalog)

  • Premium Plus Annual — $149.50/year (12 credits upfront)

Plan Select Page

Pause your Audible membership

Audible allows you to pause your membership for up to 3 months once per 12-month period. You keep your credits and library access but won't be charged.

Switch Your Billing Cycle

Annual membership gives you 12 credits upfront at a discount compared to monthly billing.

Annual plan saves about $30 compared to 12 months of Premium Plus

Negotiate a Deal

When attempting to cancel, Audible often offers retention deals like discounted months or bonus credits. Go through the cancellation process to see available offers.

Alternative ways to cancel Audible

If you can't cancel through the website, there are other methods available.

Apple App Store

If you subscribed to Audible through Apple, cancel through your iPhone or iPad's subscription settings.

"Settings > Click [Your Name] > Subscriptions" Read In-depth Guide on Cancelling iPhone Subscriptions:

iPhone Cancel Guide

Website

Cancel Audible directly through the Audible website on a desktop browser.

<p dir="auto">Go to <strong>audible.com</strong> → Click your name → <strong>Account Details</strong> → <strong>Cancel membership</strong></p>

Phone

Call Audible customer service to cancel your membership over the phone.

1-888-283-5051

Live Chat

Audible offers chat support through Amazon customer service.

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Audible Cancellation FAQ

Common questions about ending your Audible membership.

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Simon Chadwick
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Simon Chadwick
Updated on Jan 21, 2026