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How to Cancel Instacart (2026 guide)

Cancelling Instacart depends on whether you have Instacart+ and how you signed up. This guide covers cancellation through the Instacart app, website, app stores, and third-party billing.

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Cancellation Summary

Cancel Online
Yes
Main Cancel methods
Mobile App
Website
App Store
Time to Cancel
2-3 mins
Instant for Instacart+
Where to Cancel
Account Settings
Your Account section

Most Instacart users only need to cancel if they have Instacart+, the paid membership. Regular Instacart accounts are free and don't require cancellation. Check your account settings to see if you have an active Instacart+ subscription.

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Cancel Instacart: Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow these steps to cancel your Instacart+ membership. Regular Instacart accounts are free and don't need cancellation.

01

Open the Instacart app or website

Launch the Instacart app on your phone or go to instacart.com in your web browser. Make sure you're logged into your account.

02

Go to Your Account settings

Tap your profile icon in the bottom right (app) or click Account in the top right (website). Select Your Account from the menu.

03

Find Instacart+ membership

Scroll down to find the Instacart+ membership section. If you don't see this section, you don't have an active paid membership to cancel.

04

Cancel your membership

Tap or click Manage membership, then select Cancel membership. You may be asked to provide feedback about why you're cancelling.

05

Confirm cancellation

Follow the prompts to confirm your cancellation. You'll receive an email confirmation and your membership will remain active until the end of your current billing period.

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Instacart-specific things to know

These details can help you avoid common issues when cancelling Instacart+.

Regular accounts don't need cancellation
Free Instacart accounts don't have recurring charges. You only need to cancel if you have Instacart+ membership with unlimited delivery benefits.
Check your payment method
Some users have Instacart+ through Chase Sapphire or other credit card benefits. Contact your card issuer if the membership doesn't appear in your Instacart account.
Benefits continue until period ends
After cancelling, you'll keep your Instacart+ benefits (free delivery, reduced service fees) until your current billing cycle ends.

Before cancelling Instacart

Check these points to avoid issues with your cancellation.

1. Check if you actually have Instacart+

Many users think they need to cancel when they don't have a paid membership. Regular Instacart accounts are free with no recurring charges.

2. Note your next billing date

Your Instacart+ benefits will continue until your current billing period ends, even after you cancel. Check when your next charge would be.

3. Consider if you'll use grocery delivery again

Instacart+ can be reactivated anytime if you start ordering groceries regularly again. The signup process is quick and easy.

Other options to consider

If you're cancelling because of cost or usage, these alternatives might work better than cancelling completely.

Switch Your Billing Cycle

Instacart+ offers both monthly ($99/year) and yearly billing options with significant annual savings.

Save $20 by switching to annual billing

Check for Bundles

Some credit cards and grocery retailers include Instacart+ as a membership benefit.

  • Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card

  • Wegmans Shoppers Club

  • Peacock Premium (limited time offers)

Alternative ways to cancel Instacart

If you subscribed through an app store or third party, you'll need to cancel through them instead of your Instacart account.

Apple App Store

Use this method if you signed up for Instacart+ through the iOS app on iPhone or iPad.

"Settings > Click [Your Name] > Subscriptions" Read In-depth Guide on Cancelling iPhone Subscriptions:

iPhone Cancel Guide

Google Play Store

Cancel here if you subscribed to Instacart+ through the Google Play Store on Android.

Use the Direct link Below or Open Google Play Store > Profile icon > Payments & subscriptions > Subscriptions

Play Store Cancel Link

Live Chat

Contact Instacart support if you're having trouble cancelling or need help with your account.

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Simon Chadwick
Updated on Jan 21, 2026