Changing your Discovery Plus subscription plan is easy. If you decide to downgrade your account to Ad-Lite or upgrade it to Ad-Free streaming plan, the process will only take you a few minutes. You can manage your Discovery+ subscription plan through the device you used to stream and sign up for your account.
How to Manage or Update your Discovery Plus Account’s Subscription Plan
Note that upgrading your subscription plan will immediately change it to Ad-Free. However, if you plan to downgrade to Ad-Lite, it will take effect on your next billing cycle. Discovery+ Ad-Lite is at $4.99 per month while the Ad-Free versions is at $6.99 per month.

Changing Discovery+ Subscription Plan Through Android Devices
Upgrade Subscription
- Open Google Play Store.
- Tap the hamburger icon.
- Go to Subscriptions.
- Select Discovery Plus.
- Tap Cancel.
- Launch the Discovery Plus app.
- Subscribe to Ad-Free.
Downgrade Subscription
- Open Google Play Store.
- Tap the hamburger icon.
- Go to Subscriptions.
- Select Discovery Plus.
- Tap Cancel.
- Launch the Discovery Plus app.
- Subscribe to Ad-Lite.
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Changing Discovery Plus Subscription Plan Through Apple Devices
Upgrade Subscription
- Navigate to the Settings under your Apple ID.
- Go to Accounts.
- Select Subscriptions.
- Cancel your current Discovery Plus plan.
- Select Ad-Free.
Downgrade Subscription
- Navigate to the Settings under your Apple ID.
- Go to Accounts.
- Select Subscriptions.
- Cancel your current Discovery Plus plan.
- Select Ad-Lite.

Changing Discovery+ Subscription Plan Through Android TV
Upgrade Subscription
- Open play.google.com.
- Navigate to the Main Menu.
- Select My Subscriptions.
- Click Cancel Subscription for Discovery Plus.
- Once done, launch the Discovery Plus app.
- Subscribe to Ad-Free.
Downgrade Subscription
- Open play.google.com.
- Navigate to the Main Menu.
- Select My Subscriptions.
- Click Cancel Subscription for Discovery Plus.
- Once done, launch the Discovery Plus app.
- Subscribe to Ad-Lite.
Changing Discovery Plus Subscription Plan Through Apple TV
Upgrade Subscription
- On your Apple TV, open the Settings menu.
- Select Users & Accounts.
- Go to your Account.
- Select Subscriptions.
- Click Discovery Plus.
- Choose Cancel Subscriptions.
- Once done, go to the Discovery Plus app and choose Ad-Free.
Downgrade Subscription
- On your Apple TV, open the Settings menu.
- Select Users & Accounts.
- Go to your Account.
- Select Subscriptions.
- Click Discovery Plus.
- Choose Cancel Subscriptions.
- Once done, go to the Discovery Plus app and choose Ad-Lite.
SEE ALSO: How to Cancel Discovery Plus Account or Subscription Plan
Changing Discovery+ Subscription Plan Through Amazon Fire Stick or Fire TV
Upgrade Subscription
- On your browser, go to amazon.com.
- Sign in to your account.
- Click Account.
- Select Memberships & Subscriptions.
- Click Manage Your Subscriptions.
- Turn off Auto-renewal to cancel the plan.
- Go to the Discovery Plus app and select Ad-Free.

Downgrade Subscription
- On your browser, go to amazon.com.
- Sign in to your account.
- Click Account.
- Select Memberships & Subscriptions.
- Click Manage Your Subscriptions.
- Turn off Auto-renewal to cancel the plan.
- Go to the Discovery Plus app and select Ad-Lite.
Changing Discovery+ Subscription Plan Through Roku Platform
Upgrade Subscription
- Launch the Discovery Plus app on your Roku device.
- Navigate to the Main menu.
- Go to Account.
- You can choose Change to discovery+ for $6.99 month (Ad-Free).
Downgrade Subscription
- Launch the Discovery Plus app on your Roku device.
- Navigate to the Main menu.
- Go to Account.
- You can choose Change to discovery+ for $4.99 month (Ad-Lite).
Changing Discovery+ Subscription Plan Through Xbox One, Samsung Smart TV, or Web Browser
Upgrade Subscription
- On any browser, visit discoveryplus.com.
- Sign in to your account.
- Click the Account icon found at the top right corner.
- Select Account.
- Go to Manage Your Account.
- Select Change Plan.
- Choose Ad-Free.
Downgrade Subscription
- On any browser, visit discoveryplus.com.
- Sign in to your account.
- Click the Account icon found at the top right corner.
- Select Account.
- Go to Manage Your Account.
- Select Change Plan.
- Choose Ad-Lite.
Are you upgrading or downgrading your Discovery Plus subscription account? Please do let us know your reasons for changing your subscription below.
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