Managing Your Subscription
Learn how to manage your Recipe Kit subscription, upgrade, downgrade, or cancel.
Viewing Your Current Plan
In Recipe Kit
- Open Recipe Kit
- Go to Settings
- View your current plan and features
In Shopify Admin
- Go to Settings > Apps and sales channels
- Find Recipe Kit
- View billing details
Changing Plans
Upgrading
To upgrade to a higher plan:
- In Recipe Kit, go to Settings
- Click Upgrade Plan or view plan options
- Select your desired plan
- Confirm the upgrade
- New features are available immediately
Billing on upgrade:
- Prorated charge for remainder of billing cycle
- Full charge starts next billing cycle
Downgrading
To downgrade to a lower plan:
- Go to Settings > Plan
- Select a lower tier plan
- Confirm the downgrade
- Change takes effect at next billing cycle
What happens:
- Keep premium features until billing cycle ends
- Features adjust at renewal
- No partial refunds for current cycle
Billing Cycle
Recipe Kit bills through Shopify's app billing system:
- Monthly plans: Billed every 30 days
- Annual plans: Billed once per year (available for all plans)
- Billing date: Based on when you first subscribed
Canceling Your Subscription
To Cancel
- Go to Shopify Admin
- Navigate to Settings > Apps and sales channels
- Find Recipe Kit
- Click to manage
- Select Cancel subscription
- Confirm cancellation
What Happens After Cancellation
- Access continues until billing cycle ends
- Recipes remain in your store
- Widget stops displaying after access ends
- Data is preserved for 90 days
- Resubscribe anytime to restore access
Before You Cancel
Consider:
- Downgrading instead of canceling
- Reaching out to support with concerns
- Pausing if temporary break needed
Free Trial
Trial Period
New users receive a 14-day free trial:
- Full access to your selected plan's features
- No charge until trial ends
- Available on all paid plans
During Trial
- Use all features freely
- Create and publish recipes
- Test Add to Cart, Analytics (Advanced and Enterprise)
- No commitment required
After Trial
- Choose a paid plan to continue
- Or access ends
- Recipes remain, but widget stops
Billing Issues
Failed Payment
If payment fails:
- Shopify notifies you
- Update payment method in Shopify admin
- Payment retries automatically
- Access may pause if payment fails repeatedly
Refunds
- Contact support for billing issues
- Refunds handled case-by-case
- Shopify's refund policies apply
Invoice Access
Find invoices in Shopify Admin:
- Go to Settings > Billing
- View past invoices
- Download for records
What's Next?
- Subscription Plans - Plan details and feature comparison
- Add-ons - One-time purchases
- Contact Support - Get help