How to Cancel Busuu Language Learning (2026 Guide)
Updated February 2026 · Free language apps have gotten really good
Pricing (2026)
- Free: Limited lessons and features
- Premium ($9.99/mo or $69.99/yr): Full courses, offline access, grammar reviews
- Premium Plus ($13.99/mo or $96.99/yr): All Premium features + AI tutor + official certificates
How to Cancel Busuu
Cancel on the Website
- Go to busuu.com/dashboard
- Click your profile → Settings
- Go to Subscription
- Click Cancel subscription
- Confirm — access continues until the billing period ends
Cancel Through App Store (Important!)
⚠️ If you subscribed through your phone, cancel there
Cancelling on busuu.com won't stop App Store/Google Play billing. You MUST cancel through the same store you subscribed.
- iPhone: Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions → Busuu → Cancel
- Android: Google Play → Subscriptions → Busuu → Cancel
Getting a Refund
- App Store purchase: Request refund through Apple (reportaproblem.apple.com)
- Google Play: Request refund within 48 hours through Google Play
- Website purchase: Email support@busuu.com — harder to get refunds on annual plans
Free Language Learning Alternatives
- Duolingo (free): Most popular, gamified, 40+ languages — the free tier is excellent
- Language Transfer (free): Audio-based courses, completely free, highly effective for beginners
- Anki (free): Spaced repetition flashcards — download pre-made language decks
- YouTube: Thousands of free language courses for every language
- HelloTalk (free): Chat with native speakers — real conversation practice
- Library resources (free): Many libraries offer free access to Mango Languages or Transparent Language
💡 The best language learning is free
Research consistently shows that the biggest factor in language learning is time spent practicing, not which app you use. A free app you use daily beats a premium app you forget about.
What other learning subscriptions are you paying for?
Busuu, Babbel, Rosetta Stone, MasterClass, Skillshare — educational subscriptions add up. Upload your bank statement to JustCancel to find them all.
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