If you’re supporting a creator on Patreon but need to modify or cancel your pledge, this guide will help you do that smoothly, especially if you’re unsure whether you’re on desktop or mobile. Patreon is designed to retain users, so some cancellation paths may seem confusing. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered.
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Quick Summary: How to Cancel Patreon Membership
| Platform | Cancellation Steps |
|---|---|
| Desktop/Web | Log in > Profile > Manage Memberships > Edit > Cancel |
| iPhone App | Log in > Tap Profile > Manage Memberships > Edit > Cancel |
| Android App | Same as iPhone (via browser for best experience) |
Precautions Before Cancelling Patreon
- Cancel before your next billing cycle to avoid being charged.
- You may lose access to creator-exclusive posts, videos, and downloads.
- Refunds are rare, so cancel before payment renews.
- Consider switching to a lower tier or pausing your membership.
How to Cancel Patreon Membership on Desktop
- Go to Patreon.com and log in to your account.
- Click your profile icon in the upper-right corner.
- Choose Manage Memberships.
- Scroll to find the creator you want to cancel.
- Click Edit next to their name.
- Select Edit or Cancel Membership.
- Click the red Cancel Your Membership button.
- Optionally fill out a survey or skip.
- Your subscription will end and you’ll be redirected to the creator’s page.
How to Cancel a Patreon Membership on Mobile
iPhone or Android (Best via Browser):
Open Safari/Chrome and go to Patreon.com.
Log in to your Patreon account.
Tap your profile icon > Manage Memberships.
Find the creator > Tap Edit.
Choose Edit or Cancel Membership.
Tap Cancel Membership > Confirm.
The Patreon mobile app may not always support full cancellation, so using a mobile browser is the safest choice.
How Patreon Charges Appear on Your Bank Statement
| Example Descriptions | Example Descriptions |
|---|---|
| VISIT PATREON.COM/INFO SAN FRANCISCO | VISIT PATREON.COM/PATR |
| VISIT PATREON.COM/ 8778877815 | PATREON* MEMBERSHIP SAN FRANCISCO CA |
| PATREON* MEMBERSHI | PATREON* MEMBERSHI INTERNET |
| PATREON, M, 4029357733 | PATREON, 4029357733 |
| PATREON*PLEDGE SAN FRANCISCO | PATREON MEMBER 000000000 |
| VISIT PATREON COM INFO SAN FRANCISCO CA | VISIT PATREON.COM/INFO |
| PATREON.COM 415-861-1894 CA | VISIT PATREON.COM/INFO 877-887-7815 CA |
| DEBIT CARD PURCHASE – PATREON.COM xxx-xxx-1894 CA | PAYPAL INST XFER PATREON WEB ID: PAYPALSI77 |
| PATREON.COM | PAYPAL *PATREON |
| PATREON.COM 415-861-1894 CA 94103 US | VISIT PATREON.COM/INFO 8778877815 CA |
| DEBIT CARD PURCHASE – VISIT | PATREON.COM INFO xxx-xxx-7815 CA |
| Payment to Patreon | VISIT PATREON.COM/INFO 8778877815 CA 94103 USA |
| DEBIT FOR PAYPAL INST XFER CO REF- PATREON | PAYPAL *PATREON 4029357733 CA |
| PAYPAL *PATREON 402-935-7733 CA | VISIT PATREON.COM/ |
If you support multiple creators, charges may appear as separate transactions. Always match charges with your email receipts or check the Manage Memberships section on your account.
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People Also Ask (FAQs)
How do I cancel a Patreon subscription?
Log in, go to Manage Memberships, click Edit, then tap or click Cancel Membership.
Is Patreon easy to cancel?
Yes, if you’re logged in via desktop. The app may require redirecting you to the browser.
How do I stop automatic payments on Patreon?
Cancelling a membership stops future auto-renewal payments immediately.
Can you easily unsubscribe from Patreon?
Yes, especially through a desktop. The mobile app may vary.
How to cancel Patreon after one month?
Follow the standard process before your second billing cycle begins.
Can I get a membership refund?
Patreon’s refund policy is strict—most creators do not offer refunds unless it’s due to a technical error.
Need Help? Contact Patreon Support
- Visit Patreon Support for help with account issues.
- For billing or refund inquiries, use the official help center.
Final Thoughts
Canceling a Patreon subscription immediately is easy if you follow the right path, especially before a charge is made. Whether you’re managing a Patreon membership on iPhone, trying to cancel before a charge, or just adjusting your tiers, the process is user-friendly once you’re familiar.
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