Updated February 2026 • 4 min read
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CuriosityStream is a documentary streaming service founded by John Hendricks (the guy who started Discovery Channel). At $2.99/month, it is the cheapest streaming service on the market — but if you have not watched anything on it in months, even $3/month is wasted money. Here is how to cancel and whether you should.
Before going through cancellation, ask yourself one question: Have you watched anything on CuriosityStream in the last 30 days?
📌 Important: You must cancel through the same platform you subscribed on. If you signed up through Apple, canceling on the CuriosityStream website will not work — you need to cancel through Apple Settings.
The Smart Bundle ($7.49/month) combines CuriosityStream with Nebula, a creator-owned streaming platform featuring ad-free videos from YouTube creators like Wendover Productions, RealLifeLore, and Legal Eagle. If you cancel:
If you are cutting the cord on CuriosityStream, here is where to watch documentaries for free:
CuriosityStream is one of the easiest services to cancel — no phone calls, no retention gauntlet, no guilt trips. At $2.99/month, it is also one of the cheapest. If you watch documentaries regularly, it is arguably the best value in streaming. If you do not, cancel and resubscribe whenever you want. No penalty, no hassle.
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