What is Maxon
Overview
Maxon is a software company that provides 3D creation tools and related services, including Cinema 4D, Red Giant, Redshift and other creative tools bundled in Maxon One.
Products are offered as subscriptions (monthly or annual) and as select perpetual licenses, with cloud-based account management for billing and activation.
Key products
Core offerings include the Maxon One suite for artists and a perpetual Cinema 4D license for one-time purchase.
Subscriptions include automatic renewal by default; billing and license activation are tied to your Maxon account or the platform used to purchase.
How to cancel Maxon
Cancel via MyMaxon (Web)
- Sign in to your MyMaxon account on the Maxon website.
- Go to your subscriptions or billing section and locate the subscription you want to stop auto-renewal for.
- Choose the option to cancel auto-renewal; this stops future renewals but does not shorten your remaining paid period.
- For details see Maxon’s official subscription guide: Maxon subscriptions guide.
Cancel via App Store / Google Play
- If you purchased through iOS or Android, cancel via your Apple or Google subscription settings (not via MyMaxon).
- Maxon’s help pages do not explicitly document platform cancellations; use the platform’s subscription management UI.
- If unsure which channel you used to buy, check your purchase receipt or bank statement for the merchant name before cancelling.
What happens when you cancel
Access and renewal
Cancelling auto-renewal stops future charges but does not end access immediately.
You retain full access until the end of the paid billing period you have already paid for.
Data and account
Your Maxon account, project files, and settings remain intact after cancelling; cancellation affects billing only.
If you need data removal or account deletion, contact Maxon support and include account details and identifiers.
Will I get a refund?
New annual subscriptions
- New annual subscriptions are eligible for a full refund if requested within 14 days of initial purchase.
- For the official refund statement for new subscriptions see: Maxon refund & cancellation (support).
Renewals and excluded categories
- Renewals are generally not refundable unless requested before license expiration: within 3 days for monthly renewals and within 10 days for annual renewals.
- No refunds are available for new monthly subscriptions, student/teacher purchases, renewals, upgrades, bundles, or purchases made via certain channels (e.g., third-party platforms like Verifone) as listed in Maxon policy.
- Always check which channel you purchased through; platform purchases (App Store/Google Play) follow the platform’s refund rules.
Maxon plans and pricing
Available plans
Below are example prices sourced from Indian reseller listings and verified internal data. These reflect representative INR examples; check your vendor or reseller for current pricing.
Notes on pricing
No official INR prices are published on Maxon’s site in all cases; reseller prices may vary. Contact your reseller or Maxon sales for exact quotes.
| Plan | Price (INR) | Period | Features |
| Maxon One Monthly Subscription | ₹12,870.99 | Monthly | Full Maxon One suite; cancel or upgrade anytime |
| Maxon One Annual Subscription | ₹154,451.00 | Annual | Full suite with updates and Cineversity access |
| Cinema 4D Perpetual License | ₹175,500.00 | One-time | Perpetual Cinema 4D license (selected versions) |
Your consumer rights in India
Applicable law
Indian consumers are protected by the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 and related rules for e-commerce and digital goods.
Online digital subscription purchases must disclose clear cancellation and refund policies to consumers in India.
Remedies and dispute options
A statutory cooling-off (withdrawal) period of roughly 7 - 14 days may apply for online transactions unless explicitly waived in policy.
If policy disclosures are unclear or your refund is denied unfairly, you may seek relief through consumer forums, the National Consumer Helpline, or a consumer court.
Customer experiences
Positive feedback
Some users report helpful and effective support interactions for account and migration issues.
Examples of positive customer comments can be found on review pages: Trustpilot - Maxon.net.
Common complaints
Public feedback includes licensing activation problems, issues activating on multiple machines, and difficulty obtaining refunds for renewals.
Community reports also describe a confusing cancellation UX and slow-loading cancellation pages, sometimes requiring direct support contact.
Documentation checklist
What to prepare
- Account email and MyMaxon account ID.
- Order number or invoice, date of purchase, and payment method details.
- Screenshots of subscription page, receipts, and any error messages.
Where to send details
- Open a support request via Maxon’s help pages and attach the documentation above.
- Reference the subscription article for guidance: Maxon subscriptions guide.
Common mistakes
Timing errors
Waiting until the billing date can be too late; monthly subscriptions should be cancelled at least 3 days before expiration, annual at least 10 days before, to avoid an unwanted renewal.
Wrong cancellation channel
Attempting to cancel via MyMaxon when the subscription was bought through Apple or Google will not stop platform charges.
Always confirm the purchase channel before acting and retain your order receipt for proof.
Comparative recap
Quick comparison
| Feature | Web (MyMaxon) | App Store / Google Play |
| How to cancel | Cancel auto-renewal in MyMaxon account | Cancel via Apple/Google subscription settings |
| Refund window | New annual: 14 days; renewals: request before expiration (10 days annual / 3 days monthly) | Use platform refund rules; Maxon policy may not apply |
| Access after cancel | Access until paid period ends | Access until platform-defined period ends |
| Support route | Contact Maxon support via help pages | Contact platform support for billing disputes, Maxon for product issues |
Takeaway
If you bought directly from Maxon, manage cancellations and refund requests through MyMaxon using the timescales above.
If you bought through an app store, use the store’s subscription controls and refund processes, and keep all receipts.
After cancelling
What to check
- Confirm cancellation in your MyMaxon account or platform subscription settings.
- Save confirmation emails, receipts, and a screenshot of the cancelled subscription page.
Helpful links
Address
Company contact
Maxon’s global site and support pages are the primary contact points for cancellations and refund requests.
Local address (India)
Maxon Computer does not list a separate cancellation postal address for India; the closest listed local address (from corporate filings) is:
Niran Arcade, No. 563/564, 2nd Floor, New Bel Road, RMV 2nd Stage, Bangalore 560094, India