How to cancel QuillBot in singapore and reclaim your subscription
What is QuillBot and why cancellation matters
QuillBot is an AI-powered writing assistant that helps you paraphrase, summarize, check grammar, and refine text for professional clarity. The service operates on a subscription model with a free tier and a Premium option that unlocks advanced editing features, unlimited paraphrasing modes, and priority support. You access QuillBot via web browser, iOS app, or Android app, making it seamless to integrate into your writing workflow.
Students, professionals, and content creators use QuillBot regularly to improve writing quality and efficiency. However, if you've signed up for a Premium subscription and now find the service no longer fits your needs-whether due to cost, redundant features, or switching to a competing tool-you have clear cancellation options available. Understanding where you purchased your subscription and your legal rights under Singapore law ensures you cancel confidently and avoid unwanted charges.
Yafee has built a reputation helping consumers navigate subscription cancellation across digital services. This guide walks you through every cancellation method, your legal protections, refund eligibility, and common pitfalls to avoid. By the end, you'll know exactly how to cancel QuillBot and protect your billing rights in Singapore.
When cancellation makes sense
You might cancel QuillBot if you're no longer using Premium features regularly, prefer a different writing assistant, or want to reduce recurring expenses. Some users cancel after a free trial ends if they didn't perceive enough value to justify the cost. The key is recognising your cancellation path depends entirely on where you purchased your subscription.
The three purchase points for QuillBot
Your subscription may have been purchased directly on QuillBot's website, via Apple's App Store (iOS), or through Google Play Store (Android). Each platform handles billing independently, meaning your next step must match your original purchase point. If you're unsure which platform you used, check your email for a confirmation receipt from QuillBot, Apple, or Google. Yafee recommends verifying this detail before proceeding to avoid cancelling on the wrong platform and delaying your refund.
Your consumer rights in singapore
Singapore's Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act establishes your legal position when purchasing and cancelling digital services like QuillBot.
What the consumer protection (Fair trading) act means for you
Under Singapore's Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act, you have the right to cancel a subscription within a reasonable timeframe if the service wasn't delivered as promised, or if the company engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct about pricing, cancellation terms, or features. "Misleading conduct" includes false claims about what Premium includes, hidden cancellation fees, or failure to disclose the renewal date prominently.
If QuillBot's website or marketing materials misrepresented what the Premium plan includes, or if the service fails to deliver promised functionality (such as paraphrasing tools that don't work as advertised), you may have grounds to request a refund beyond QuillBot's standard cancellation window. The Act also requires that cancellation terms be clearly disclosed before you pay, in plain language.
Furthermore, if you discover an error in your billing-such as a duplicate charge or renewal after you requested cancellation-you have the legal right to dispute the charge and claim a refund. Document your original cancellation request with the date and time submitted to strengthen your position.
Your legal position
You have the right to: Cancel your QuillBot subscription without penalty if cancellation terms weren't clearly disclosed before payment, or if the service fails to meet advertised features. You can request a refund: Within a reasonable timeframe (typically 14 days in Singapore's digital service context, though this depends on your purchase method) if you can prove misleading conduct or non-delivery. You can escalate: To the Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE) at no cost if QuillBot refuses your cancellation or disputes a refund claim you believe you're entitled to.
Escalation: contacting the consumer association of singapore
If QuillBot refuses your cancellation request, denies a refund you believe you're entitled to, or fails to process your cancellation within 14 days, you can escalate your complaint to the Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE). CASE acts as Singapore's primary consumer advocacy body and can mediate disputes, investigate unfair trading practices, and support your claim at no cost.
To escalate effectively, document all communication with QuillBot, save your purchase receipt and billing records, and take screenshots of your account settings showing the subscription status and any promises made about the service. Yafee advises keeping these records for at least 12 months. When you contact CASE, provide a clear timeline of your cancellation attempts and any evidence of misleading conduct or failed service delivery.
Pricing breakdown for QuillBot in singapore
QuillBot doesn't officially publish prices in Singapore dollars on its website; your actual charge depends on your purchase method and current USD/SGD exchange rates.
Current plan costs and billing details
The table below shows estimated costs converted from USD pricing. Always verify the exact amount on your receipt or account billing page, as exchange rates and promotional pricing vary. Check your email confirmation to confirm which plan you purchased and the renewal date.
| Plan |
Estimated cost (SGD per month) |
Billing cycle |
Key features |
| Free |
$0 |
No renewal |
Basic paraphrasing, limited modes |
| Premium (monthly) |
~$12 SGD |
Monthly |
Unlimited paraphrasing, all modes, priority support |
| Premium (annual) |
~$8 SGD/month |
Annual (charged upfront) |
Unlimited paraphrasing, all modes, priority support |
| Premium (via App Store) |
~$13-15 SGD/month |
Monthly or annual |
Same as Premium, plus Apple billing fees |
| Premium (via Google Play) |
~$13-15 SGD/month |
Monthly or annual |
Same as Premium, plus Google billing fees |
Yafee recommends confirming your exact renewal date before you cancel. If your subscription renews in the next 7 days and you cancel after that date, you may miss the refund window and incur a charge for the next billing cycle.
Your cancellation path depends on where you purchased your subscription. Follow the method that matches your purchase point.
Cancelling a QuillBot subscription purchased directly on the website
If you subscribed directly on QuillBot's website using a credit card or PayPal, follow these steps to cancel your Premium plan and request a refund:
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Log into your QuillBot account.
- Visit quillbot.com and click the "Log in" button in the top-right corner.
- Enter your email address and password.
- If you forget your password, click "Forgot password" and reset via email.
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Navigate to your account settings.
- Once logged in, click your profile icon (usually in the top-right corner).
- Select "Account" or "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Look for a "Billing," "Subscription," or "Plans" section.
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Locate your active subscription.
- You should see your current plan (e.g., "Premium Monthly" or "Premium Annual").
- Note the next billing date listed beside your plan.
- If no subscription is displayed, you may have a free account or already cancelled.
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Click the cancel or downgrade button.
- Look for a "Cancel Plan," "Downgrade," or "Manage Subscription" button.
- Click it to initiate the cancellation process.
- QuillBot may ask you to confirm or provide a reason for cancellation-complete this step.
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Confirm cancellation and save your receipt.
- QuillBot will display a confirmation message with a cancellation date.
- Take a screenshot of this confirmation and save it to your records.
- Check your email for a cancellation confirmation sent by QuillBot within 24 hours.
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Verify cancellation on your next billing cycle.
- Log back into your account 2-3 days after your expected renewal date.
- Confirm your subscription shows as "Cancelled" or your plan displays as "Free."
- If a charge appears on your credit card after cancellation, contact QuillBot support immediately with your cancellation confirmation screenshot.
Cancelling QuillBot via apple app store (iOS)
If you subscribed to QuillBot via Apple's App Store on an iPhone or iPad, you must cancel through your Apple ID settings, not through the QuillBot app itself:
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Open the App Store app on your iOS device.
- Tap the blue App Store icon on your home screen.
- Do not open the QuillBot app directly.
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Tap your Apple ID profile icon.
- Look for a circle icon in the top-right corner of the App Store.
- Tap it to open your account menu.
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Select "Subscriptions."
- From the menu, tap "Subscriptions."
- You'll see a list of all active subscriptions linked to your Apple ID.
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Find and tap QuillBot.
- Locate "QuillBot Premium" or similar in your subscriptions list.
- Tap it to open the subscription details page.
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Tap "Cancel Subscription."
- On the subscription details page, you'll see a red "Cancel Subscription" button.
- Tap it to initiate cancellation.
- Apple may ask you to confirm or provide feedback; complete this step.
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Confirm cancellation and save the date.
- Apple will display a confirmation showing your cancellation date (usually immediate).
- Take a screenshot for your records.
- You'll receive an email confirmation from Apple within a few hours.
Cancelling QuillBot via google play store (Android)
If you subscribed via Google Play Store on an Android device, cancel through your Google Play settings:
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Open the Google Play Store app on your Android device.
- Tap the white Play Store icon on your home screen.
- Do not open the QuillBot app directly.
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Tap your profile icon in the top-right corner.
- Look for a circle with your initial or profile photo.
- Tap it to open your account menu.
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Select "Manage your Google Play subscriptions."
- From the menu, tap "Payments and subscriptions," then "Manage subscriptions."
- You'll see all active subscriptions on your Google account.
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Find and tap QuillBot.
- Locate "QuillBot Premium" or similar in your active subscriptions.
- Tap it to open the subscription details.
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Tap "Cancel subscription."
- On the subscription details page, tap the red "Cancel subscription" button.
- Google may ask you to confirm or provide feedback; complete this step.
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Confirm cancellation and keep your confirmation.
- Google will show a cancellation confirmation on screen.
- Take a screenshot to save to your records.
- Check your email for a confirmation from Google Play within a few hours.
Understanding refunds and refund eligibility
Your refund eligibility depends on when you cancel, how long you've used QuillBot, and which platform you used to purchase.
Refund windows and conditions
QuillBot generally offers a 3-day refund window from the date of purchase for new subscriptions. If you cancel within 3 days of your first charge, Apple, Google, or QuillBot will refund your payment in full. However, if you cancel after 3 days, you typically forfeit the refund and lose access to Premium at your next billing cycle.
Under Singapore's Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act, this standard 3-day window may be extended if you can prove misleading conduct-for example, if QuillBot's website didn't clearly state the renewal date, or if key features didn't work as advertised. If you're cancelling beyond 3 days but believe you have grounds for a refund, document your evidence and contact QuillBot support in writing with your claim.
Refunds processed via Apple or Google typically appear in your original payment method (credit card or PayPal) within 5-10 business days. Refunds from QuillBot's direct website may take 7-14 business days. Yafee advises checking your account 14 days after cancellation to confirm the refund has been processed; if not, escalate to your bank or payment provider.
When you won't receive a refund
You will not receive a refund if you cancel after your 3-day window and QuillBot delivered the service as promised. If you've used Premium features extensively (e.g., paraphrased hundreds of documents), a refund claim may be denied because you've already received the benefit of your subscription. Similarly, if you purchased an annual plan and cancel 6 months into the year, most platforms will not refund the remaining balance unless you have documented evidence of service failure or misleading conduct.
After you cancel: what happens next
Cancelling QuillBot doesn't instantly remove your access; you'll typically retain Premium features until the end of your current billing cycle.
Timeline after cancellation
Once you've submitted your cancellation request, your QuillBot account will display a "Cancellation Pending" or "Expires on [date]" status. You'll retain full Premium access until your billing cycle ends (e.g., if your next renewal was 15 July, you can use Premium until 14 July). On your renewal date, your account automatically downgrades to the free tier, and no further charges will be made to your payment method.
Yafee recommends logging into your account 2-3 days before your expected renewal date to verify that no charge has been applied. If a charge appears after your cancellation, contact QuillBot support immediately with your cancellation confirmation screenshot and request an immediate refund.
What you lose access to after cancellation
Once your subscription expires, you lose access to Premium features including unlimited paraphrasing modes, priority customer support, and advanced tone adjustment settings. Your free account retains basic paraphrasing functionality and limited mode access. All your saved documents and previous work history remain in your account-you won't lose your writing history, only the ability to use Premium editing tools.
Common mistakes when cancelling QuillBot
Cancellation can feel stressful, but knowing the most common pitfalls helps you avoid costly errors and unnecessary refund disputes.
Mistake 1: cancelling via the QuillBot app instead of your account settings
Many users try to cancel by uninstalling the QuillBot app from their phone or deleting it from their home screen. Uninstalling the app does not cancel your subscription; it only removes the app from your device. Your premium subscription will continue to renew and charge your payment method each month. You must cancel within your account settings on QuillBot's website or through your Apple/Google settings to actually stop the recurring charge.
Mistake 2: missing the renewal date and losing the refund window
If your subscription renews before you cancel, you'll forfeit your refund window and must wait until the end of your next billing cycle to cancel without penalty. For example, if your subscription renews on 10 July and you cancel on 15 July, you've already been charged and will lose access to your refund rights. Yafee advises setting a phone reminder 7 days before your renewal date so you can cancel within the 3-day refund window if you intend to claim a refund.
Mistake 3: not saving your cancellation confirmation
If QuillBot later charges you after you've cancelled, you'll need documented proof of your cancellation request to dispute the charge. Screenshots of your cancellation confirmation, your cancellation date, and your account status showing "Cancelled" are essential evidence. Without this documentation, your bank or payment provider will have difficulty reversing an unwanted charge, and you may lose your refund claim.
Mistake 4: cancelling on the wrong platform
If you subscribed via the App Store but try to cancel directly on QuillBot's website, your cancellation won't process because the billing relationship is with Apple, not QuillBot. Similarly, cancelling a Google Play subscription on QuillBot's website will fail. Always cancel on the platform where you purchased your subscription-check your receipt or email confirmation to confirm which platform processed your original payment.
Mistake 5: ignoring charges after cancellation
If a charge appears on your payment method after your cancellation confirmation date, contact your bank or payment provider within 30 days to dispute the transaction. Under Singapore's payment card regulations, you have the right to a chargeback or refund if the merchant (QuillBot) charged you after a valid cancellation request. However, you must act quickly; most banks enforce a 30-60 day dispute window.
Before you cancel, consider whether a competing tool better meets your needs, or whether your cancellation is truly the right choice.
QuillBot alternatives and how they compare
| Tool |
Key strengths |
Estimated cost (SGD/month) |
Best for |
| QuillBot |
Paraphrasing and tone adjustment; user-friendly |
~$12 |
Students and content creators needing quick rewrites |
| Grammarly |
Grammar checking, plagiarism detection, tone feedback |
~$14 |
Professional writers and academics |
| Hemingway Editor |
Sentence clarity and readability analysis |
One-time ~$20 SGD |
Writers focused on concise, clear prose |
| Jasper AI |
AI content generation and copywriting assistance |
~$30+ |
Content marketing and long-form writing |
| ProWritingAid |
In-depth writing analysis and style guidance |
~$15 |
Novelists and academic writers |
If you're cancelling QuillBot because you prefer a specific feature (such as plagiarism detection or AI content generation), research whether a competing tool offers that feature before you cancel. Conversely, if you're cancelling purely to reduce expenses, consider whether QuillBot's cost justifies its utility for your workflow. Yafee has helped thousands of consumers navigate these decisions by matching their needs to the right tools and billing models.
If you encounter issues cancelling QuillBot or believe you're entitled to a refund that QuillBot has denied, use these contact and escalation routes.
QuillBot support contact information
You can reach QuillBot support through the following channels:
- Email support: Contact QuillBot's support team via the "Contact Us" form on quillbot.com. Respond within 24-48 business hours. Include your account email, subscription type, and a detailed explanation of your cancellation or refund request.
- In-app support: Log into your QuillBot account and look for a "Help," "Support," or "Chat" option to contact support directly within the platform.
- Billing inquiry address: For billing disputes, you may send written correspondence to the address associated with your QuillBot invoice. Check your receipt or confirmation email for the billing entity address (often listed as Learneo Inc. or a UK-registered entity).
Escalating to the consumer association of singapore (CASE)
If QuillBot refuses your cancellation or refund claim, you can file a formal complaint with the Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE). CASE is Singapore's official consumer advocacy body and will investigate your claim at no cost to you. To escalate:
- Visit the CASE website (case.org.sg) and select "File a Complaint."
- Provide your full details, QuillBot account information, and a detailed timeline of your cancellation attempts.
- Attach screenshots of your cancellation confirmation, billing records, and any communication with QuillBot support.
- Submit your complaint form and documentation.
- CASE will contact you within 5 business days to acknowledge receipt and outline next steps for mediation or investigation.
Escalating to CASE strengthens your position and often prompts QuillBot to reconsider refund claims they initially denied. Consequently, keeping detailed records of all communication and cancellation attempts is critical before you escalate.
Cancellation checklist for QuillBot users
Use this checklist to ensure you've completed every step and protected your billing rights:
| Step |
Action |
Completed |
| 1 |
Confirm where you purchased your subscription (direct website, App Store, or Google Play) |
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| 2 |
Check your next renewal date by logging into your account or checking your email receipt |
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| 3 |
Cancel via the correct platform (website, Apple ID, or Google account) |
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| 4 |
Screenshot your cancellation confirmation and save to your records |
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| 5 |
Verify cancellation in your account 2-3 days after your renewal date |
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| 6 |
If charged after cancellation, contact QuillBot support or your bank within 30 days |
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Final summary: taking control of your subscription
Cancelling QuillBot is straightforward when you know the correct platform and your legal rights under Singapore's Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act. Your cancellation path depends entirely on whether you purchased directly on QuillBot's website, via Apple's App Store, or through Google Play Store. Each platform requires a different cancellation process, and cancelling on the wrong platform will not stop your recurring charges.
Furthermore, you have the legal right to cancel within a reasonable timeframe, dispute misleading conduct about pricing or features, and request a refund if QuillBot fails to deliver the advertised service. In accordance with Singapore consumer law, you can escalate any refund dispute to the Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE) at no cost if QuillBot refuses your claim.
Yafee has guided thousands of consumers through cancellation and refund disputes by clarifying their legal rights, identifying the correct cancellation method, and documenting every step. Whether you're cancelling to reduce expenses, switch to a competing tool, or pursue a refund on grounds of misleading conduct, this guide ensures you protect your billing rights and avoid costly mistakes. Save your cancellation confirmation, monitor your billing for 14 days post-cancellation, and escalate to CASE if QuillBot refuses a refund you're entitled to under Singapore law.
Ready to take control of your subscription? Yafee has helped thousands of consumers cancel unwanted services confidently and reclaim their money. Start your cancellation today using the platform-specific steps above, and don't hesitate to contact CASE if you encounter resistance from QuillBot. Your subscription, your choice.