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What DashPass is and what it costs: it's DoorDash's subscription, currently around $9.99 a month or about $96 a year, giving $0 delivery fees and reduced service fees on orders over a minimum (typically $12) from eligible restaurants. It pays for itself at roughly two or three delivery orders a month, and not at all below that.
Pausing instead: DoorDash lets you pause DashPass for between one and three months. If you're just not ordering much this season, pausing keeps your benefits waiting without paying.
If you subscribed through a third party, you must cancel there — this trips people up constantly, because the DoorDash app won't let you cancel a subscription it doesn't bill:
If you cancel in the DoorDash app but keep getting charged, a third-party billing arrangement is almost always the reason.
How to check whether it's actually cancelled: reopen Account → Manage DashPass. It should show the end date rather than a next billing date. It's worth checking a day later too, and watching your card statement through the next cycle.
Deleting the app does not cancel anything. Neither does removing your card — that just causes failed payments. Cancel properly through the steps above.
Student and partner plans: DashPass for Students is billed at a reduced rate and cancels the same way. Plans bundled with a credit card usually end when the card benefit does, but check the card's portal rather than assuming.
The closest sibling pages are How to Cancel DoorDash Order? and How to Cancel Experian Membership?.
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