Bobby vs Subscription Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bobby
Effortlessly track your recurring expenses and manage all your subscriptions in one place. Get timely notifications for upcoming bills to avoid late fees and maintain better control over your monthly spending.
- Add custom and pre-defined subscriptions
- View all subscriptions at a glance
- Track monthly spending on subscriptions
- Receive bill due date notifications
- Prevent late payment fees
- Avoid insufficient funds
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Bobby is the easiest way to get insights in your fixed costs. Manage your subscriptions and get notified when a bill is due. EASILY ADD SUBSCRIPTIONS Adding subscriptions is easy, choose from hundreds of existing subscriptions or create your own custom subscriptions. Enter all contract details to get the most out of Bobby, or use Bobby as a quick way to calculate your monthly payment for you. YOUR SUBSCRIPTIONS AT A GLANCE Bobby provides a clear overview of all your subscriptions and upcoming bills. This way you'll always know the amount of money spent on subscriptions, which helps you to control your monthly spendings. GET NOTIFIED Bobby also notifies you when a bill is due, so you'll never have to deal with late payment fees you didn't know about again. Besides that, it prevents you from having insufficient funds on your account on the day a payment is due.
Subscription Tracker
Easily track all your recurring payments and services without needing to log in or share sensitive data. View summaries of your spending, get reminders for upcoming bills, and customize your tracking experience with unique icons and themes.
- Track recurring payments
- Customizable subscription fields
- Spending overviews
- Calendar view for bill dates
- Push notification reminders
- Home screen widgets
- Siri Shortcuts support
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Subscription Tracker allows you to easily and intuitively track recurring payments and services without the need for logging in or providing sensitive user information! Any and all subscriptions you track and their payment amounts will reside securely on your device. * Subscriptions Through the app, you're able to select from a growing number of popular services to track and monitor. Subscription fields are fully customizable and include attributes like: Name, Amount, Billing Frequency, Icon and more! A quick ‘at a glance’ service is also available with info including average cost of a subscription over varying time periods. * Overviews Get quick summaries like average billing per week, month, year, etc. A calendar view is also available displaying upcoming bill dates. * Push Notification Reminders Opt-in to easily enable push notification reminders for subscription billing dates up to three days in advance! Subscription Tracker automatically replenishes these reminders as needed in the background. * Widgets Utilize a growing number of home screen widgets to get quick overviews of due dates without needing to open the app! * Siri Shortcuts Utilize the power of Siri and voice commands. Support for Siri via the ‘Shortcuts’ app is supported for overviews on the go. * Customization Choose from either ‘light’ or ‘dark’ system themes within the app. A growing number of unique App Icons is also available as part of the ‘Subscriptions Plus’ IAP! * Privacy Priacy is a huge concern for us! No subscription or billing data is collected. Please note that any service icons or logos found within the app are not owned or affiliated with Subscription Tracker.
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Verdict
Bobby and Subscription Tracker both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of Subscription Tracker's written reviews are positive against 56% of Bobby's. Subscription Tracker also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Bobby's advantage is ratings volume (8K vs 255). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Bobby sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Subscription Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Bobby against 4.6 for Subscription Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bobby has 8K ratings behind it against 255, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Bobby's written reviews are positive against 81% of Subscription Tracker's.
Bobby ships an update every 2 months, Subscription Tracker fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bobby | Subscription Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (8K ratings) — better | 4.6 (255 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.8% of reviews | 81.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8K — better | 255 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yummygum | Ali Alhady |
Customer experience
Bobby
Subscription Tracker
User reviews
Bobby
From 8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fantastic utility
- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Simple yet intuitive
- 👍 Love the app
- 👍 Amazing app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Notifications don't work
- 🐛 Crashes on launch
- 🐛 Everything disappears
- 🐛 Unreliable and broken
- 🐛 Glitchy, doesn't work well
Subscription Tracker
From 255 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use and setup
- 💰 One-time purchase, fair price
- 🔒 No need to link bank info or card
- 💡 Ability to add custom icons/purchases
- ✨ Simple and functional design
Room to improve
- 💸 Not free, limited free entries
- ⚠️ Limited subscription cap (50)
- unresponsive Support is non-existent
- 🐛 Does not update 'due' dates correctly
- 🗑️ Canceled subscriptions must be deleted
Bugs and requests
Bobby
Reported bugs
10 issues- Notifications don't work
- Crashes on launch
- Everything disappears
- Unreliable and broken
- Glitchy, doesn't work well
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- Notifications are not working
- Notifications randomly stop working
- Notifications come at wrong times
- Subscription data disappeared
- iCloud sync issues
Requested features
11 requests- Add widgets
- Allow editing of subscription details
- Separate monthly and annual subscriptions
- Add ability to mark subscriptions as paid
- Add categories/folders for subscriptions
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- Allow custom icons for subscriptions
- Add ability to hide/pause subscriptions
- Improve notification system
- Add Apple Watch app
- Improve currency conversion
- Add ability to export data
Subscription Tracker
Reported bugs
2 issues- 🐛 'Due' date not updating
- 🐛 Restore purchase issues (initially)
Requested features
4 requests- Add notifications/push alerts
- Improve 'due' date updates
- Allow marking subscriptions as canceled without deleting
- Update outdated subscription services
In-app purchases
Bobby
- Unlock Subscription Limit$0.99
- Visual Pack$0.99
- Security Pack$0.99
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- Unlock Category Limit$0.99
- All-in-one Pack$1.99
- All-in-one Pack v2$2.99
Subscription Tracker
- Subscriptions Plus$2.99
Questions
Is Bobby free?
Is Subscription Tracker free?
Which has better reviews, Bobby or Subscription Tracker?
Do Bobby or Subscription Tracker have ads?
Which is updated more often, Bobby or Subscription Tracker?
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