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Never Get Charged for a Free Trial You Forgot Again

Free trials quietly become paid subscriptions. Log each trial you start in ten seconds and get warned two days before it converts — cancel or keep, your choice.

difficulty Beginnersetup 15 minresult No trial ever silently converts to a charge again — you decide before the billing date, every time.
  1. 1

    Log Trials Fast

    Add a Telegram Trigger where you send Netflix 14d — a Code node parses the service and trial length.

  2. 2

    Store the Deadline

    Add a Google Sheets node saving the service and computed conversion date.

  3. 3

    Warn Before Conversion

    Add a Schedule Trigger daily, alerting you 2 days before each trial converts.

  4. 4

    Confirm the Decision

    Reply kept or cancelled to clear it from the watchlist.

  5. 5

    Activate and Test

    Activate the workflow and log a test trial. Confirm the warning arrives on schedule.

Frequently asked questions

How much does this save?

Forgotten trials are a top source of subscription waste — most people save the workflow's cost in the first month.

Why not calendar reminders?

This takes ten seconds to log from the same phone you signed up on, and nags until you decide.

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