How to cancel Filmigo and stop recurring charges in india
Understanding Filmigo and why cancellation matters
Filmigo is a mobile video-editing application operated by VIDEOSHOW PTE. LTD. that enables you to create short videos with built-in themes, music effects, and professional editing tools. The app is available on iOS through the Apple App Store, on Android via Google Play, and through direct web-based subscriptions. If your editing needs have changed or the recurring subscription cost no longer reflects the value you receive, cancelling is straightforward once you identify which platform you subscribed through.
The key challenge most users face is that Filmigo subscriptions renew automatically at the end of each billing period. Without active cancellation, charges continue to accumulate. At Yafee, we help thousands of Indian consumers identify and eliminate unwanted recurring subscriptions, and Filmigo is frequently one of those forgotten charges that drains your account month after month.
Common reasons to cancel Filmigo
You should consider cancelling if you no longer edit videos regularly, if the subscription cost (ranging from ₹99 weekly to ₹4,199 yearly) no longer justifies your actual usage, or if you have switched to a different video-editing tool. Many users subscribe during a creative project and then forget to cancel when their editing needs shift. Cancelling before your next billing date prevents unexpected charges and restores control over your digital spending.
Critical timing for cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the end of your current billing period. This timing applies whether you subscribed via Apple, Google Play, or directly through Filmigo's website. Once you cancel, you typically retain access to VIP features until your paid period expires, so you do not lose functionality immediately. If you activated a free trial approaching its expiration, cancelling before the trial ends ensures Filmigo never charges your payment method.
Filmigo pricing and subscription plans in india
Filmigo offers multiple subscription tiers across different billing periods, each at distinct price points.
Complete pricing breakdown
| Plan name |
Price (INR) |
Billing cycle |
Key features |
| Weekly VIP |
₹99 |
7 days |
Unlocks all materials and VIP content |
| Pro monthly |
₹399-₹599 |
30 days |
Professional editing tools and premium content |
| 6-month VIP |
₹1,549 |
6 months |
Extended VIP access with 25 percent savings vs. monthly |
| VIP Privilege yearly |
₹1,999 |
12 months |
Full VIP Privilege suite, best annual value |
| VIP Privilege yearly (regional) |
₹3,949-₹4,199 |
12 months |
Premium VIP Privilege with extended features |
Checking your exact subscription details
Before you cancel, locate your last receipt or account settings to confirm which plan you are enrolled in and your exact next billing date. This clarity allows you to decide whether to cancel now or defer cancellation until closer to your billing cycle end. Check your email for Filmigo receipts or login to your account directly through the platform where you subscribed (Apple App Store, Google Play, or Filmigo's web portal).
Your consumer rights and legal protections under indian law
India's Consumer Protection Act, 2019, grants you robust rights when dealing with subscription services, including the right to cancel without penalty and protection against deceptive billing practices.
What the consumer protection act 2019 protects
Under this framework, you have the legal right to receive goods and services as described, and to cancel a service if the provider engages in unfair or deceptive practices. If Filmigo charged you without explicit consent, failed to honour a free trial period correctly, or continued billing after a cancellation request, you have grounds to dispute the charge. The Consumer Protection Act also protects you against hidden terms and conditions that were not clearly disclosed before subscription.
Your legal position when cancelling
You are entitled to cancel your Filmigo subscription at any time without penalty. The service provider must process your cancellation request and cease billing within the timeframe specified in their terms (typically 24 to 48 hours). If you paid by credit card, debit card, or bank transfer through an app store, you also have the right to request a refund for charges incurred after your cancellation request was submitted. Yafee recommends documenting your cancellation request (take a screenshot) and saving the confirmation for dispute resolution if needed.
Escalation through consumer authorities
If Filmigo refuses to honour your cancellation or continues billing after you have cancelled, file a complaint with the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) or your state's consumer commission. The CCPA has authority to investigate unfair contract terms and non-compliance with consumer protection laws. Include your cancellation request date, proof of submission, and all billing records in your complaint. Yafee advises keeping all evidence organised and dated for quick escalation if the company does not respond within 30 days.
How to cancel Filmigo on iOS (Apple app store)
If you subscribed to Filmigo through the Apple App Store, follow these steps to cancel your recurring subscription.
Step 1: open your iPhone or iPad settings
- Unlock your iOS device and open the Settings app (the grey gear icon)
- Scroll down and tap your Apple ID name at the top of the screen
- Tap Subscriptions from the menu that appears
Step 2: locate and select Filmigo
- Look for Filmigo in your active subscriptions list
- Tap on Filmigo to open its subscription details
- Review your billing date and renewal price before proceeding
Step 3: cancel the subscription
- Tap "Cancel Subscription" or "Edit Subscription" (depending on your iOS version)
- Confirm your cancellation when the system prompts you to do so
- You will see a confirmation message stating that your subscription ends on your current billing cycle's final date
Step 4: verify cancellation
- Return to your Subscriptions menu to confirm Filmigo no longer appears under active subscriptions
- Check your email for a cancellation confirmation from Apple
- Yafee recommends taking a screenshot of this confirmation for your records
How to cancel Filmigo on android (Google play)
If you subscribed via Google Play, use this method to stop recurring charges.
Step 1: open google play on your android device
- Launch the Google Play Store app on your Android device
- Tap your profile icon in the top right corner of the screen
- Select "Manage subscriptions" from the dropdown menu
Step 2: find Filmigo in your subscriptions
- You will see a list of all active subscriptions
- Locate and tap on Filmigo
- Review the renewal date and price before confirming cancellation
Step 3: cancel the subscription
- Tap "Cancel subscription" in the Filmigo subscription details
- Read any retention offers or messages from Filmigo (you may skip these)
- Confirm your cancellation by tapping "Cancel" again when prompted
Step 4: confirm cancellation in writing
- Google Play sends an email confirming your subscription cancellation
- Save this email in a dedicated folder for proof of cancellation
- Return to the Google Play Subscriptions page to verify Filmigo is no longer listed
How to cancel Filmigo through the web and direct payment
If you subscribed directly through Filmigo's website or web app rather than through an app store, follow these steps.
Step 1: log into your Filmigo account
- Visit Filmigo's official website or web application
- Enter your login credentials (email and password)
- Navigate to your Account Settings or Profile section
Step 2: access subscription and billing settings
- Look for a "Subscriptions," "Billing," or "Payment" tab
- Tap this option to view your current active subscription
- Review your billing date, renewal price, and plan details
Step 3: cancel your subscription
- Click the "Cancel Subscription," "Manage Subscription," or "Cancel Renewal" button
- Filmigo will display a cancellation confirmation page
- Confirm your intent to cancel when prompted
Step 4: document your cancellation
- Screenshot the cancellation confirmation page showing the date and time of cancellation
- Check your registered email for a cancellation confirmation from Filmigo
- Save both the screenshot and email for records
If Filmigo's website does not provide a self-service cancellation option, email their support team at the address listed in their privacy policy with a clear cancellation request. Include your account email and subscription plan in your message and request written confirmation of cancellation.
What happens after you cancel Filmigo
Understanding your post-cancellation status helps you avoid service interruptions and billing surprises.
Access to Filmigo features after cancellation
After you cancel, you retain full access to all VIP features and premium content until the end of your current billing period. This means if your monthly plan renews on the 15th of each month and you cancel on the 5th, you keep all VIP features until the 15th. This grace period ensures you do not lose editing capability immediately. After your billing period expires, Filmigo reverts you to free-tier access only, and you cannot create new projects with premium tools.
Refund eligibility and timelines
Under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, and app store policies, you may request a refund if you cancel within a specific window (typically 24 to 48 hours of your initial purchase or renewal charge). For charges older than this window, refunds are discretionary. Contact Apple Support (for App Store purchases) or Google Play Support (for Google Play purchases) immediately if you believe you qualify for a refund. Provide your transaction ID, cancellation date, and reason for the refund request. Yafee strongly advises submitting refund requests in writing and keeping records of all correspondence.
Preventing re-subscription
Filmigo will not automatically re-subscribe you after cancellation, as long as you cancelled through the official method on your platform. However, verify in your subscription settings one more time 5 to 7 days after cancellation to confirm the subscription no longer appears. If you accidentally re-subscribe (for example, by tapping a "Subscribe" button within the app), you have up to 24 hours to cancel again and request a refund for that charge.
Common cancellation mistakes to avoid
Cancellation is straightforward, but a few missteps can leave you vulnerable to continued charges.
Mistake 1: deleting the app instead of cancelling the subscription
Simply removing Filmigo from your device does not cancel your subscription. The app deletion merely hides the application; your subscription remains active in the background, and renewal charges continue. You must cancel through your account settings (Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions on iOS, or Google Play > Manage Subscriptions on Android) to stop billing. Yafee has found this is the single most common error among users who believe they have cancelled.
Mistake 2: missing the 24-hour cancellation window
If you cancel less than 24 hours before your renewal date, you may not be able to stop the impending charge. Cancel at least one to two days before your billing date to guarantee the cancellation processes in time. Check your account to confirm your exact renewal date, then set a reminder to cancel several days before that date.
Mistake 3: assuming cancellation is immediate and refundable
Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period, not immediately. Your access to premium features continues until that date. Additionally, refunds are only available for charges within 24 to 48 hours of billing in most cases. If you have been paying for months and only now decide to cancel, you cannot reclaim all past charges unless you can prove fraudulent billing or non-delivery of services.
Mistake 4: not documenting your cancellation request
If you cancel via email or through a direct message to Filmigo support, always request written confirmation and take screenshots. Without documented proof of your cancellation request, you have no evidence if Filmigo continues billing and you need to dispute the charge with your bank or a consumer authority.
Checklist for cancelling Filmigo successfully
Use this checklist to ensure you have cancelled correctly and protected yourself from future charges.
| Task |
Completed |
Notes |
| Identify your subscription platform (App Store, Google Play, or web) |
[ ] |
Check your last receipt or account settings |
| Note your exact renewal date |
[ ] |
Verify this in your subscription details before cancelling |
| Cancel at least 24 hours before renewal |
[ ] |
Do this to prevent the next charge |
| Save cancellation confirmation email or screenshot |
[ ] |
Critical for dispute resolution |
| Verify cancellation in your subscription menu 5 to 7 days later |
[ ] |
Confirm Filmigo no longer appears as active |
| Review your next billing statement for any unexpected charges |
[ ] |
Check your credit card or bank account statement |
Filmigo vs. alternative video-editing apps in india
If you are cancelling Filmigo because you prefer a different tool, this comparison helps you choose a more suitable alternative.
| App name |
Entry price (INR) |
Best for |
Free tier available |
| Filmigo |
₹99/week |
Quick short-form videos with music |
Yes (limited) |
| CapCut |
Free (premium optional) |
Advanced editing, trending effects |
Yes (robust) |
| Adobe Premiere Rush |
₹399/month |
Professional-grade mobile editing |
Yes (limited) |
| InShot |
₹299/month |
Social media video creation |
Yes (with watermark) |
| Kinemaster |
₹899/month |
Multi-layer editing and effects |
Yes (with watermark) |
CapCut offers a free tier with professional-level features, making it an excellent no-cost alternative if you are cost-conscious. If you require more advanced tools, Adobe Premiere Rush and Kinemaster provide subscription models similar to Filmigo but often with different feature sets.
What to do if Filmigo continues billing after cancellation
If you cancelled successfully but Filmigo continues to charge you, take immediate action to recover your money and prevent further unauthorized charges.
Step 1: verify your cancellation status
- Log back into your Filmigo account (if you still have access) and confirm your subscription status
- Check your Apple ID or Google Play subscriptions menu to verify Filmigo no longer appears as active
- Review your cancellation confirmation email to confirm the cancellation date and the date your access should have ended
Step 2: contact Filmigo support directly
- Email VIDEOSHOW PTE. LTD. through the support address listed in Filmigo's privacy policy or in-app help section
- Include your account email, subscription plan, cancellation date, and all erroneous charges
- Request a formal written explanation for the continued charges and demand an immediate refund
- Save all correspondence for escalation
Step 3: dispute the charge with your payment provider
- Contact your bank, credit card company, or Google Pay/Apple Pay if applicable
- File a dispute for all charges incurred after your cancellation date
- Provide your cancellation confirmation, all billing records, and your correspondence with Filmigo support
- The payment provider will typically reverse charges within 5 to 10 business days if evidence supports your claim
Step 4: lodge a formal complaint with consumer authorities
- If the payment dispute fails or Filmigo refuses to issue a refund, file a complaint with the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) or your state's consumer commission
- Include all documentation: cancellation proof, support correspondence, payment records, and dispute correspondence with your bank
- The consumer authority will investigate and order a refund if Filmigo's billing practices violate the Consumer Protection Act, 2019
If you need to send formal notice or lodge an official complaint, use the following contact information for VIDEOSHOW PTE. LTD., which operates Filmigo.
For escalation and formal complaints, you may send written correspondence to the registered address listed in Filmigo's privacy policy and terms of service. Yafee recommends always sending formal cancellation requests and dispute notices via registered mail or email with a delivery receipt. Keep copies of everything you send and all responses received.
Escalation to consumer protection authorities
If Filmigo does not respond within 30 days, file a complaint with your state's consumer commission or the Central Consumer Protection Authority. These authorities have the power to order refunds, impose penalties, and prevent non-compliant practices. Yafee has helped thousands of consumers navigate this escalation process and recover wrongful charges.
Your next step: cancel Filmigo with yafee support
Cancelling a subscription should be simple, but Filmigo's structure across multiple platforms can create confusion and delay. At Yafee, we have helped thousands of Indian consumers identify forgotten subscriptions, cancel them correctly, and recover wrongful charges. Whether you need clarity on your cancellation timeline, help drafting a dispute letter, or guidance on escalating to consumer authorities, Yafee provides the tools and knowledge you need to take back control of your digital spending.
Visit yafee.com today to explore how we help you track, cancel, and recover refunds for unwanted subscriptions. Your money, your control, your rights.