How to Cancel Crunchyroll Premium (2026) — Keep Watching Anime Free

Updated 2026-02-14 · 5 min read

Crunchyroll Premium costs $7.99-$14.99/month ($96-$180/year). After absorbing Funimation, they raised prices and removed the free tier in many regions. Here's how to cancel and still watch anime.

How to Cancel Crunchyroll

On Crunchyroll.com

1. Go to crunchyroll.com/account/subscription
2. Click "Cancel Subscription"
3. Select a reason and confirm
4. You keep access until the billing period ends

Via Apple/Google/Roku/PlayStation

If you subscribed through a third party, cancel there:

• iPhone: Settings → Subscriptions → Crunchyroll → Cancel
• Android: Play Store → Subscriptions → Crunchyroll → Cancel
• Roku: Home → Settings → Manage Subscriptions → Crunchyroll
• PlayStation: Settings → Users → Account → Subscriptions

Crunchyroll Plans (2026)

Free & Cheaper Anime Alternatives

• Crunchyroll free tier: Still exists in some regions — ad-supported, limited library
• Tubi: Free anime section with popular titles (Naruto, Yu-Gi-Oh)
• Pluto TV: Free anime channels streaming 24/7
• Netflix: Growing anime library (if you already have it) — Demon Slayer, One Piece, JoJo
• Hulu: Solid anime selection (if you already have it)
• YouTube: Official channels for some anime (Muse Asia has full episodes free)
• RetroCrush: Free classic anime streaming