How to Cancel Babbel
Babbel is a language learning app offering courses in 14 languages. Cancellation depends on how you subscribed - through the website, Apple, or Google Play. Your progress is saved on the free tier.
Steps verified March 2026
Quick Facts
Monthly cost
£12.99/mo
£83.88/year
Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
Babbel offers a 20-day money-back guarantee for new subscriptions. After that, no refunds.
After cancellation
Your learning progress and account are retained on the free tier.
What to Watch Out For
- Shows your learning streak and progress during the cancellation flow
- Offers a discounted annual plan during cancellation
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Babbel cancellation pageLog in at babbel.com
Go to babbel.com and sign in.
Go to Account Settings
Navigate to your subscription settings.
Click "Cancel subscription"
If subscribed through Babbel directly, cancel here. For Apple/Google, cancel through their settings.
Confirm cancellation
Follow the prompts. Access continues until the end of the paid period.
Tips & Things to Know
- Babbel Lifetime membership is a one-time purchase that never requires cancellation.
- Your learning progress is saved even after cancelling.
- If subscribed through Apple, cancel via iPhone Settings > Subscriptions.
Your Consumer Rights
- Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013, you have a 14-day cooling-off period.
- Babbel must not make cancellation harder than sign-up under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my Babbel progress?
No. Your learning progress is saved even after cancelling.
Can I get a Babbel refund?
Within 20 days of a new subscription, yes. Contact support.
Is Babbel Lifetime worth it?
If you plan to use Babbel long-term, the one-time Lifetime purchase is significantly cheaper.
How do I cancel Babbel on iPhone?
Go to iPhone Settings > your name > Subscriptions > Babbel > Cancel.
Can I use Babbel for free?
The first lesson of each course is free. Full access requires a subscription.
Annual Cost
£83.88
per year for Babbel
Cancelling saves you this every year