How to Cancel UrbanSitter in 2026
Updated February 2026 • Difficulty: Easy
How to Cancel Online
- Go to urbansitter.com and log in
- Navigate to Account → Subscription
- Click Cancel
- Confirm cancellation
Alternative: Email
Email help@urbansitter.com to cancel. Include your account email and request written confirmation.
UrbanSitter Pricing
- Free: Browse sitter profiles, read reviews (can't contact sitters)
- Monthly: ~$20-30/month — unlimited messaging, background checks, booking
- Annual: ~$100-150/year (significant savings vs monthly)
- Per-booking: Some markets offer pay-per-booking instead of subscription
- Annual cost (monthly plan): $240-360/year just for the platform, plus babysitter fees ($15-30/hour)
Free Alternatives
- Nextdoor — free, neighborhood-based recommendations for babysitters
- Facebook parent groups — local parenting groups often share trusted sitter recommendations
- Care.com (free tier) — browse and contact caregivers, background checks extra
- Word of mouth — still the #1 way parents find babysitters, according to every survey
- Local college job boards — education/child development students often babysit
- Co-op babysitting — trade babysitting with other families for free
💡 Pro Tip: Before canceling, save the contact info of any sitters you've used and liked. Once you have 2-3 reliable sitters, you can book them directly without needing the platform. Most sitters prefer direct booking too — they avoid the platform's service fee.
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