Comparison

Bobby vs USTAXX

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

USTAXX

Features
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USTAXX is the tax app for individuals, gig workers, truck drivers, and small business owners. Learn what you need before you file, then let a USTAXX preparer handle the return. Free for everyone: • Tax deadline countdowns for federal, state, and quarterly estimated payments • USTAXX AI: ask tax questions and get plain-language answers • Daily tax quiz and games that teach deductions and forms • IRS and state notice explainer: understand a CP2000 or audit letter before you panic • Tax filing checklist, refund status links, and guides to opening a company • Community: see answers to real questions from other taxpayers • Book an appointment with a USTAXX preparer For USTAXX clients: • Upload tax documents and notices securely • Track your return from documents requested to accepted by the IRS • Message your preparer in secure chat • See your invoices, payments, and referral rewards Nine languages: English, Español, Русский, Türkçe, Türkmençe, O'zbekcha, Кыргызча, العربية, and فارسی. Pick yours on first launch or in your profile and the whole app follows, including your preparer's messages. USTAXX Premium (optional subscription) unlocks more AI questions, priority answers, and deeper guidance. Tax preparation and professional services are provided by USTAXX staff. The app does not provide automated legal or tax advice. Terms: https://ustaxx.com/terms · Privacy: https://ustaxx.com/privacy

Screenshots

Bobby4 screens
USTAXX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: USTAXX at weekly against Bobby's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bobby sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and USTAXX sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bobby ships an update every 2 months, USTAXX weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Bobby versus USTAXX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBobbyUSTAXX
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8K ratings) — better—
Number of ratings8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYummygumSFDIFY LLC

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
Show 6 more
  • 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

USTAXX

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Bobby

One-time6
  • Unlock Subscription Limit$0.99
  • Visual Pack$0.99
  • Security Pack$0.99
Show 3 more
  • Unlock Category Limit$0.99
  • All-in-one Pack$1.99
  • All-in-one Pack v2$2.99
2 purchases

USTAXX

Subscriptions2
  • USTAXX Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • USTAXX Premium Annual$79.001 Year

Questions

Is Bobby free?
Bobby is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is USTAXX free?
USTAXX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bobby or USTAXX have ads?
Neither Bobby nor USTAXX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bobby or USTAXX?
Bobby ships an update every 2 months, and USTAXX weekly. Most recently, Bobby was updated on October 15, 2026 and USTAXX on October 10, 2026.

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