How to Cancel Bumble Boost / Premium in 2026
Updated March 3, 2026 • 4 min read
🚨 Deleting the App Does NOT Cancel Your Subscription
You must cancel through Apple or Google settings. If you just delete the Bumble app, you'll keep getting charged monthly.
Bumble Pricing
- Free: Swipe, match, message (women message first)
- Boost: $16.99-32.99/month — see who liked you, extend matches, rematch
- Premium: $32.99-49.99/month — Boost features + travel mode, advanced filters, Incognito
- Lifetime options available (one-time payment)
How to Cancel
iPhone / iPad
- Open Settings
- Tap your name at the top
- Tap Subscriptions
- Find Bumble
- Tap Cancel Subscription
Android
- Open Google Play Store
- Tap Profile → Payments & subscriptions
- Tap Subscriptions
- Find Bumble
- Tap Cancel subscription
Subscribed on Bumble Website
- Open Bumble app → Profile
- Tap Settings
- Tap Manage Subscription
- Follow the cancellation prompts
Is Bumble Premium Worth It?
Research suggests paid dating features don't significantly improve match rates. The main benefits:
- See who liked you: Saves time but doesn't increase your actual match pool
- Travel mode: Useful if you travel frequently for work or vacations
- Incognito mode: Worth it if you don't want coworkers/friends seeing your profile
- Advanced filters: Education, height, etc. — nice but not essential
The free version of Bumble works well for most people. If you're not getting matches, better photos and a stronger bio will help more than a paid subscription.
Free Dating Alternatives
- Hinge: Free tier is excellent — designed for relationships, not just swiping
- Bumble Free: Same app, works fine without paying
- Tinder Free: Limited swipes but functional
- Coffee Meets Bagel: Free — curated daily matches
- OkCupid Free: Messaging is free, detailed profiles
How many dating apps are charging you?
Upload your bank statement to JustCancel — we'll find Bumble, Tinder, Hinge, and every other subscription draining your account.