How do I cancel SimpliSafe?

To cancel SimpliSafe, follow the step-by-step guide on this page. The process varies by platform - see the method sections above for online, phone, and app cancellation options.

Can I get a refund when I cancel SimpliSafe?

SimpliSafe refund policies vary. Most services do not offer prorated refunds for the current billing period, but you retain access until the period ends. Check the refund section in this guide for SimpliSafe's specific policy.

Will I lose my data if I cancel SimpliSafe?

When you cancel SimpliSafe, you typically retain access until the end of the billing period. Download or export any important data before your access expires. See this guide for SimpliSafe-specific data retention details.

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Cancellation guide · Updated 2026

How to Cancel SimpliSafe

Last verified May 2026 · No ETF, no long-term contract · Free guide

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Reviewed & updated June 2026

Easy - no ETF

Cancel SimpliSafe monitoring - step by step

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Call 1-888-957-4675 (SimpliSafe Customer Service)
SimpliSafe monitoring cancellation is done by phone. Say you want to cancel your monitoring service.
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Or cancel online at simplisafe.com/account
Sign in → Account → Monitoring → Cancel. Online cancellation may be available depending on your plan.
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Confirm cancellation
SimpliSafe will confirm your monitoring end date. Your equipment continues to work as a local alarm even without monitoring.

Your equipment keeps working without monitoring

SimpliSafe is unique in that your security system continues to function as a self-monitored alarm after canceling the professional monitoring service. You'll still get alerts, but SimpliSafe won't dispatch emergency services.

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Frequently asked questions

Does SimpliSafe have a contract?: No - SimpliSafe is month-to-month with no long-term contract or ETF. This makes it one of the easiest home security services to cancel.
Can I keep using my SimpliSafe equipment without monitoring?: Yes. Your SimpliSafe system functions as a self-monitored alarm without a subscription. You receive alerts on your phone but SimpliSafe will not contact the police or fire department.
What is the difference between SimpliSafe Standard and Interactive monitoring?: Standard ($19.99/month) includes 24/7 professional monitoring. Interactive ($29.99/month) adds mobile app control and smart home integration. Both cancel the same way.