How to Cancel Spotify Duo
Spotify Duo is a Premium plan for two people living at the same address. Cancelling downgrades both accounts. The process is the same as regular Spotify Premium cancellation.
Steps verified March 2026
Quick Facts
Monthly cost
£16.99/mo
£203.88/year
Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
No refunds for partial billing periods. Both users revert to the free tier on cancellation.
After cancellation
Both users retain their playlists, saved music, and listening history on the free tier.
What to Watch Out For
- Cannot cancel through the Spotify mobile app, forcing use of a web browser
- Shows both users' listening stats to create emotional attachment before cancelling
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Spotify Duo cancellation pageGo to spotify.com/account
Sign in with the account that manages the Duo plan.
Click "Available plans"
Navigate to the subscription section.
Click "Cancel Premium"
Select the option to cancel.
Confirm
Both users drop to the free tier at the end of the billing period.
Tips & Things to Know
- Only the plan manager can cancel Duo — the second member cannot.
- Both members revert to free Spotify with ads after cancellation.
- Consider downgrading to individual Premium instead of cancelling entirely.
Your Consumer Rights
- You have a 14-day cooling-off period for new subscriptions under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.
- Spotify must provide an online cancellation method that is no harder than sign-up under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the second member cancel Spotify Duo?
No. Only the plan manager can cancel. The second member must ask the manager to cancel.
What happens to the other person if I cancel Duo?
Both users revert to the free ad-supported tier at the end of the billing period.
Can I downgrade from Duo to individual Premium?
Yes. Change your plan through spotify.com/account instead of cancelling entirely.
Do we both keep our playlists after cancelling Duo?
Yes. All playlists, saved songs, and listening history are preserved for both users.
Why can I not cancel Spotify Duo in the app?
Spotify does not allow any Premium cancellations through the mobile app. Use a web browser.
Annual Cost
£203.88
per year for Spotify Duo
Cancelling saves you this every year
