Streaming subscriptions

Streaming services compete hard for your subscription — and some make leaving just as competitive. Here's how each one ranks on cancellation friction.

Services

16

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3/10

Hardest

Hulu

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Hardest in category

Hulu uses multiple confirmation screens and offers discounts before letting you cancel.

Easiest in category

Apple TV+ is one of the easiest subscriptions to cancel — Apple provides a clean, friction-free flow.

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