CrunchyrollPay, got worseUS
Free trial cut from 14 days to 7
Crunchyroll's free trial for new members dropped from 14 days to 7 days
What changed
- Standard free trial (new members)
- Was Before: 14 days
- After: 7 days
What this means for you
New members get one week free instead of two before paying.
What you can do
How we know
Crunchyroll's May 1, 2024 announcement says the free trial shifted to seven days from 14.
An archived copy of the US Premium page from Apr 30, 2024 offers Mega Fan free for 14 days.
An archived copy from May 2, 2024 offers Mega Fan free for 7 days.
Its help article on free trials, checked Sep 25, 2026, says the standard trial lasts 7 days.
Related records
Sources
- Crunchyroll News: free trial shifts to seven days from 14 (May 1, 2024)
- Crunchyroll Help: How do free trials on Crunchyroll work? (live check Sep 25 2026)
- Crunchyroll Premium page, US (before, Apr 30 2024: “try MEGA FAN free for 14 days”) · archived copy
- Crunchyroll Premium page, US (after, May 2 2024: “try MEGA FAN free for 7 days”) · archived copy
- Crunchyroll Help (en-us): How long does the free trial last? (before, Feb 23 2024: “a period of 14 days”) · archived copy
- Crunchyroll Help (en-us): How long does the free trial last? (after, Jun 14 2024: “Our seven day free trial”) · archived copy
Full research notes
Crunchyroll's official announcement of May 1, 2024, about its US price changes, says: "The Crunchyroll free-trial period has also shifted to seven days of free viewing from the previous 14 days." Crunchyroll's help article on free trials, checked live on September 25, 2026, still says the standard free trial lasts 7 days and that special promotions may differ. Archived copies of the US Premium page read "try MEGA FAN free for 14 days" on April 30, 2024 and "try MEGA FAN free for 7 days" on May 2, 2024. Archived copies of the en-us help article on the trial length say "a period of 14 days" on February 23, 2024 and "Our seven day free trial" on June 14, 2024.
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