How to Cancel Squarespace (2026 guide)

Cancelling Squarespace involves more than just ending your subscription — you'll need to consider what happens to your website, domain, and any connected services. This guide covers the full cancellation process and your options.

Software

Software

Software

Productivity

Productivity

Productivity

Business

Business

Business

Cancellation Summary

Cancel Online

Yes

Main Cancel methods

Website

Time to Cancel

2-3 mins

Plus domain transfer time if needed

Where to Cancel

Billing & Account Settings

Squarespace plans include both website hosting and often domain registration. When you cancel, your site goes offline but registered domains remain active. Consider transferring domains before cancelling if you want to keep them.

Managing more than one subscription?

If you're cancelling more than just Squarespace, our cancel tool can help you cancel your subscriptions easily in one place.

Managing more than one subscription?

If you're cancelling more than just Squarespace, our cancel tool can help you cancel your subscriptions easily in one place.

Managing more than one subscription?

If you're cancelling more than just Squarespace, our cancel tool can help you cancel your subscriptions easily in one place.

Cancel Squarespace: Step-by-Step Instructions

Here's how to cancel Squarespace directly through your account. Make sure to handle domains and backups before cancelling.

Cancel Squarespace: Step-by-Step Instructions

Here's how to cancel Squarespace directly through your account. Make sure to handle domains and backups before cancelling.

Cancel Squarespace: Step-by-Step Instructions

Here's how to cancel Squarespace directly through your account. Make sure to handle domains and backups before cancelling.

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Log in to your Squarespace account

Go to squarespace.com and sign in with your account credentials. Navigate to the main dashboard where you can see all your websites.

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Access Billing & Account settings

Click on your profile icon in the top right corner, then select Billing & Account from the dropdown menu.

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Find your active subscription

In the Billing section, locate the website subscription you want to cancel. Click on Cancel Subscription next to the relevant plan.

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Complete the cancellation survey

Squarespace will ask why you're cancelling and may offer alternatives. Complete the survey and confirm your cancellation decision.

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Verify cancellation confirmation

You'll receive an email confirmation of your cancellation. Your site remains active until your current billing period ends.

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Squarespace-specific things to know

Squarespace subscriptions affect multiple services. These tips cover important details about domains and data.

Squarespace-specific things to know

Squarespace subscriptions affect multiple services. These tips cover important details about domains and data.

Squarespace-specific things to know

Squarespace subscriptions affect multiple services. These tips cover important details about domains and data.

Domains are separate from site plans

If you registered a domain through Squarespace, it stays active even after cancelling your site plan. You'll still be charged annually for domain renewal unless you transfer it elsewhere.

Export your content before cancelling
Commerce plans have additional considerations

Domains are separate from site plans

If you registered a domain through Squarespace, it stays active even after cancelling your site plan. You'll still be charged annually for domain renewal unless you transfer it elsewhere.

Export your content before cancelling
Commerce plans have additional considerations

Domains are separate from site plans

If you registered a domain through Squarespace, it stays active even after cancelling your site plan. You'll still be charged annually for domain renewal unless you transfer it elsewhere.

Export your content before cancelling
Commerce plans have additional considerations

Before you cancel, keep this in mind

These details can affect your cancellation timing and what happens to your website.

Before you cancel, keep this in mind

These details can affect your cancellation timing and what happens to your website.

Before you cancel, keep this in mind

These details can affect your cancellation timing and what happens to your website.

1. Check your billing cycle

Squarespace bills annually or monthly. Your site stays live until the end of your current billing period, so you won't get a partial refund.

2. Handle domains first
3. Download everything you need

1. Check your billing cycle

Squarespace bills annually or monthly. Your site stays live until the end of your current billing period, so you won't get a partial refund.

2. Handle domains first
3. Download everything you need

1. Check your billing cycle

Squarespace bills annually or monthly. Your site stays live until the end of your current billing period, so you won't get a partial refund.

2. Handle domains first
3. Download everything you need

Alternative ways to cancel Squarespace

If you can't cancel through your Squarespace account, you may need to contact support directly for assistance.

Alternative ways to cancel Squarespace

If you can't cancel through your Squarespace account, you may need to contact support directly for assistance.

Alternative ways to cancel Squarespace

If you can't cancel through your Squarespace account, you may need to contact support directly for assistance.

Live Chat Cancel

If you can't find the cancel option or need help with domains, Squarespace support can assist with cancellation.

  1. Go to squarespace.com and log into your account

  2. Click the Help button in the bottom right corner

  3. Select Contact Us and choose live chat

  4. Ask the support agent to help you cancel your subscription

Live Chat Cancel

If you can't find the cancel option or need help with domains, Squarespace support can assist with cancellation.

  1. Go to squarespace.com and log into your account

  2. Click the Help button in the bottom right corner

  3. Select Contact Us and choose live chat

  4. Ask the support agent to help you cancel your subscription

Email Support For Cancellation

You can email Squarespace support to request cancellation if you can't access your account.

customercare@squarespace.com

Email Support For Cancellation

You can email Squarespace support to request cancellation if you can't access your account.

customercare@squarespace.com

Live Chat Cancel

If you can't find the cancel option or need help with domains, Squarespace support can assist with cancellation.

  1. Go to squarespace.com and log into your account

  2. Click the Help button in the bottom right corner

  3. Select Contact Us and choose live chat

  4. Ask the support agent to help you cancel your subscription

Email Support For Cancellation

You can email Squarespace support to request cancellation if you can't access your account.

customercare@squarespace.com

Other options to consider

If you're cancelling due to cost or features, these alternatives might work better than ending your subscription completely.

Other options to consider

If you're cancelling due to cost or features, these alternatives might work better than ending your subscription completely.

Other options to consider

If you're cancelling due to cost or features, these alternatives might work better than ending your subscription completely.

Downgrade your Squarespace plan

Squarespace offers multiple pricing tiers. You might be able to switch to a cheaper plan that still meets your needs.

  • Personal Plan - Basic websites without e-commerce

  • Business Plan - Advanced features and e-commerce

  • Commerce Plans - Full online store functionality

Switch Your Billing Cycle

Squarespace offers significant savings when you pay annually instead of monthly.

Save up to 30% with annual billing vs monthly

Downgrade your Squarespace plan

Squarespace offers multiple pricing tiers. You might be able to switch to a cheaper plan that still meets your needs.

  • Personal Plan - Basic websites without e-commerce

  • Business Plan - Advanced features and e-commerce

  • Commerce Plans - Full online store functionality

Switch Your Billing Cycle

Squarespace offers significant savings when you pay annually instead of monthly.

Save up to 30% with annual billing vs monthly

Downgrade your Squarespace plan

Squarespace offers multiple pricing tiers. You might be able to switch to a cheaper plan that still meets your needs.

  • Personal Plan - Basic websites without e-commerce

  • Business Plan - Advanced features and e-commerce

  • Commerce Plans - Full online store functionality

Switch Your Billing Cycle

Squarespace offers significant savings when you pay annually instead of monthly.

Save up to 30% with annual billing vs monthly

Want to cancel more than just Squarespace?

Our complete guide walks you through cutting unused subscriptions.

Want to cancel more than just Squarespace?

Our complete guide walks you through cutting unused subscriptions.

Want to cancel more than just Squarespace?

Our complete guide walks you through cutting unused subscriptions.

Squarespace Cancellation FAQ

Common questions about cancelling Squarespace and what to expect.

Squarespace Cancellation FAQ

Common questions about cancelling Squarespace and what to expect.

Squarespace Cancellation FAQ

Common questions about cancelling Squarespace and what to expect.

Will I get a refund if I cancel Squarespace?

Will I get a refund if I cancel Squarespace?

Will I get a refund if I cancel Squarespace?

What happens to my website after I cancel?

What happens to my website after I cancel?

What happens to my website after I cancel?

Can I keep my domain if I cancel Squarespace?

Can I keep my domain if I cancel Squarespace?

Can I keep my domain if I cancel Squarespace?

Can I reactivate my cancelled Squarespace site?

Can I reactivate my cancelled Squarespace site?

Can I reactivate my cancelled Squarespace site?

Does cancelling Squarespace affect my email accounts?

Does cancelling Squarespace affect my email accounts?

Does cancelling Squarespace affect my email accounts?

Can I download my website files from Squarespace?

Can I download my website files from Squarespace?

Can I download my website files from Squarespace?

How long does it take for my Squarespace site to go offline?

How long does it take for my Squarespace site to go offline?

How long does it take for my Squarespace site to go offline?

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About Squarespace

Squarespace is a website builder and hosting platform that enables users to create professional websites without coding knowledge. The service provides templates, e-commerce functionality, and integrated tools for blogging, online stores, and business management.

Why people cancel Squarespace

  • Found a cheaper hosting alternative

  • Need more customization than templates allow

  • Moving to WordPress or custom solution

  • Business closing or project completed

  • Annual renewal too expensive

Why people cancel Squarespace

  • Found a cheaper hosting alternative

  • Need more customization than templates allow

  • Moving to WordPress or custom solution

  • Business closing or project completed

  • Annual renewal too expensive

Why people cancel Squarespace

  • Found a cheaper hosting alternative

  • Need more customization than templates allow

  • Moving to WordPress or custom solution

  • Business closing or project completed

  • Annual renewal too expensive

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