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1Password 3.2MODERATE
Verified 1 days ago Every cancellation path on this page was last re-verified on 2026-10-02. Cancel flows change — we track them.
Cancellation steps
Sign in to your account on 1Password.com.
Open official cancel pageSelect Billing in the sidebar.
Open official cancel pageScroll down and select Cancel subscription.
Open official cancel pageFollow the on-screen instructions to confirm.
Open official cancel pageThe account becomes frozen at period end but can be restarted.
Open official cancel page
Cancellation policy
1Password bills automatically and renews until you cancel. Notice period: None; the subscription stays active until the end of the billing period, then the account is frozen.. No prorated refunds; access continues until the end of the paid period.
1Password cancels from Billing on 1Password.com; in-app Apple/Google purchases manage in those stores. After cancellation the account is frozen, not deleted. A free trial is available — cancel before it ends to avoid the charge.
Fees & refund rules
| Item | Rule | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Notice period | None; the subscription stays active until the end of the billing period, then the account is frozen. | Official ↗ |
| Refund policy | No prorated refunds; access continues until the end of the paid period. | Official ↗ |
| Auto-renewal | On | Official ↗ |
| Cancellation method | Web (account settings) | Support ↗ |
| Free trial | A free trial is available — cancel before it ends to avoid the charge. | Official ↗ |
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About 1Password
1Password is a SaaS service available in Canada. 1Password renews automatically until you cancel. Cancellation requires a notice period of None; the subscription stays active until the end of the billing period, then the account is frozen.. Refund terms: No prorated refunds; access continues until the end of the paid period.
Why 1Password scores 3.2/10
Beyond the fees and refund rules, here is how 1Password scores on cancellation friction — the six axes that decide how hard leaving really is.
- The cancellation entry point on 1Password is easy to find, scoring just 3.6/10.
- Cancellation is quick at roughly 2.4 steps.
- Refund and proration terms are opaque — this axis scores 8.4/10, so you often only learn what you get back at the final screen.
- There are few confirmation prompts (2.1/10), so the exit is relatively clean.
- No support contact is required to cancel (1.8/10).
- Everything can be done online with no phone call (0.0/10).
The net result: 1Password lands at 3.2/10 on our Friction Score — moderate. Use the verified steps on this page to cancel without hitting every wall.
What the score is made of
- Find entry
- 3.6
- Steps
- 2.4
- Refund visibility
- 8.4
- Confirmation prompts
- 2.1
- Contact support
- 1.8
- Phone
- 0.0
FAQ
Will I keep access after cancelling 1Password?
Stays active until period end, then the account is frozen (vault read-only); data is preserved.
Can I reactivate 1Password later?
Yes, start the subscription again at any time from Billing.
How do I cancel if 1Password is billed through Apple or Google?
In-app Apple subscriptions manage in Apple; not on 1Password.com.
Do I need to contact support to cancel 1Password?
It cancels in your account settings — no support call is required.
Is my data deleted when I cancel 1Password?
Cancellation stops billing. Profile and data retention follow the provider’s own privacy policy — check the official terms.
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