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How do I cancel Plausible Analytics?
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Short answer
Cancel Plausible Analytics from Account Settings: open Subscription, choose Cancel plan and confirm. It takes about 2 minutes; access and data collection continue through the end of the current billing period, after which the dashboard locks. Plausible paid fees are non-refundable, though a downgrade can create a prorated credit for future payments.
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What you are cancelling
Privacy-focused web analytics service with traffic-based hosted plans. This guide covers every place the subscription can live - the website - plus what happens to refunds, pausing and your data afterwards.
Step-by-step instructions
Follow the official web flow and check every billable resource before finishing.
1
Open Account Settings
Sign in, select your account name and choose Account Settings.
2
Open Subscription
Select Subscription in the account settings.
3
Choose Cancel plan
Use Cancel plan for the active subscription.
4
Confirm cancellation
Confirm the cancellation. Access and data collection continue through the end of the current billing period.
After cancellation, the dashboard locks at the end of the billing period and data collection stops one month later. Historical data remains for the cancelled plan retention period. Account deletion permanently removes all sites and statistics.
Tick a step to keep your place - nothing is stored. Tap a step to tick it off - nothing is stored.
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Plausible Analytics Starter costs you $108 a year
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Pl Plausible Analytics Starter · $9/month, billed monthly
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Your plan
Not cancelling today? Put it in your calendar.
Tell us when Plausible Analytics renews and download a calendar reminder that lands two days before, with this guide and the direct cancellation page inside. Nothing is stored - the file is yours.
Refunds, downgrades, pausing and your data
Four questions people ask before they cancelCan I get my money back?
Plausible paid fees are non-refundable. A downgrade can create a prorated credit for future payments.
Is there a cheaper way to stay?
Choose Account Settings, Subscription, Change plan, then select the plan, traffic tier and billing cycle. Preview and confirm the change.
Can I pause instead of cancel?
No separate subscription pause option is documented.
What happens to my account data?
After cancellation, the dashboard locks at the end of the billing period and data collection stops one month later. Historical data remains for the cancelled plan retention period. Account deletion permanently removes all sites and statistics.
Frequently asked questions
When does Plausible Analytics cancellation take effect?
End of current billing period.
Can I get a refund from Plausible Analytics?
Plausible paid fees are non-refundable. A downgrade can create a prorated credit for future payments.
Can I pause Plausible Analytics instead?
No separate subscription pause option is documented.
What happens to my data?
After cancellation, the dashboard locks at the end of the billing period and data collection stops one month later. Historical data remains for the cancelled plan retention period. Account deletion permanently removes all sites and statistics.
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