Comparison

Subscription Manager vs Subscriptions Manager

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

Head to head
About

Subscription Manager

Easily track recurring expenses, receive bill payment reminders, and gain insights into your spending habits. Organize subscriptions by category and view costs over various timeframes. Widgets and Siri shortcuts offer quick access to upcoming bills.

Highlights
  • Track recurring expenses
  • Bill payment reminders
  • Understand spending habits
  • Organize by category
  • Home screen widgets
  • Siri shortcuts
Features
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Subscription Manager makes it easy to track your recurring expenses, get bill reminders, and understand exactly how much you’re spending—weekly, monthly, or yearly. Smart Reminders Never forget a due date again. Get timely notifications (opt-in only) before a subscription is due. Know What You Owe See your total, remaining, or average subscription costs across any time frame. Supports multiple currencies and auto-calculates expenses for you. Organize with Categories Group subscriptions by category (e.g., entertainment, fitness, cloud) to see where your money goes. Flexible Subscription Tracking Add detailed info like name, purpose, amount, billing cycle, currency, due dates, and notes (like cancel dates or trial periods). You can even archive subscriptions temporarily. Home Screen Widgets & Siri Shortcuts Check your upcoming bills or remaining budget at a glance—or just ask Siri. Customize Your Experience Sort and filter your subscriptions into categories, change the app icon or theme, and more. Built for Privacy Only the data necessary to support features like notifications is collected to enable those features. (opt-in only) ---------------- Note: Subscription Manager helps you track subscriptions, but does not modify or manage them. To start, cancel, or pause a subscription, contact the original service provider directly. ---------------- Subscription Info: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your App Store Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited upon purchase.

About

Subscriptions Manager

Easily track all your recurring payments and get timely reminders before they renew. Customize your subscriptions with unique icons and colors, and sort them for quick access. Enjoy a clean, ad-free experience with customizable themes and dark mode support.

Highlights
  • Track unlimited subscriptions
  • Add predefined or custom subscriptions
  • Receive renewal notifications
  • Sort subscriptions easily
  • Dark mode and customizable themes
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Take control of your recurring spending. Subscriptions helps you track every service you pay for — from streaming and music to gym memberships and app renewals — all in one beautifully simple place. Stop paying for things you forgot about. Know what's coming, when it's due, and how much it really costs you each month. FEATURES ◆ Track everything in one place Add all your subscriptions and see your total monthly and yearly spend at a glance. ◆ Smart reminders Get notified before you're billed so a renewal never catches you off guard — perfect for cancelling before free trials end. ◆ Free trial tracking Log trial periods and get alerted before they convert to paid. ◆ Calendar view See all your upcoming payments laid out on a calendar so you can plan ahead. ◆ Organize with folders Group subscriptions into custom folders — work, personal, family, and more. ◆ Multi-currency support Track subscriptions in any currency, ideal if you pay for services from around the world. ◆ Import from your bank statement Upload a statement and let the app detect recurring charges automatically — no manual entry needed. ◆ Quick add with logos Search popular services and add them instantly with the right logo and details. ◆ Flexible billing cycles Weekly, monthly, yearly, or custom recurrence — track them all. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT The average person underestimates their subscription spending by a huge margin. Subscriptions gives you a clear, honest picture of what you're paying for — helping you cut waste, cancel what you don't use, and keep more of your money. Simple to use. Beautifully designed. Genuinely useful. Download Subscriptions today and take back control of your recurring spending. Keywords: subscription tracker,bill reminder,recurring payments,budget,expenses,renewal,free trial,money manager,spending,bills

Screenshots

Subscription Manager4 screens
Subscriptions Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Subscription Manager at 4.5 against Subscriptions Manager's 3.4. Subscription Manager also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 15) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). Subscriptions Manager's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and review sentiment (64% vs 52%). 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. Subscription Manager sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Subscriptions Manager sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Subscription Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Subscription Manager has 1.6K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 52% of Subscription Manager's written reviews are positive against 64% of Subscriptions Manager's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Subscription Manager ships an update every 2 weeks, Subscriptions Manager every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Subscription Manager versus Subscriptions Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubscription ManagerSubscriptions Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.6K ratings) — better3.4 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews51.9% of reviews63.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.6K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKango Studios LLCDarius Buhai

Customer experience

Subscription Manager

All ratings1,646 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews208 reviews
Positive51.9%
Neutral13.0%
Negative35.1%

Subscriptions Manager

All ratings15 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral22.7%
Negative13.6%

Bugs and requests

Subscription Manager

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Subscriptions disappearing after updates
  • Unlock screen issues (Face ID loop)
  • Inconsistent app behavior (e.g., icon customization)

Requested features

5 requests
  • Custom billing cycle options
  • Ability to mark subscriptions as paid
  • Improved notification system
  • Sync across devices
  • More language support (e.g., Spanish, Russian)

Subscriptions Manager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Subscription Manager

Subscriptions3
  • Subscription Ultra - Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Subscription Ultra - Yearly$9.991 Year
  • Pro - Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time8
  • Nice Tip - Nice$0.99
  • Old Unlimited Subscriptions$2.99
  • Subscription Tip - Kind$2.99
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  • Unlimited Subscriptions$4.99
  • Subscription Tip - Generous$4.99
  • Subscription Tip - Amazing$9.99
  • Subscription Tip - Ginormous$19.99
  • Subscription Pro - Large$29.99
4 purchases

Subscriptions Manager

One-time4
  • Subscriptions Pack$1.99
  • Design Pack$1.99
  • Comprehensive Pack$1.99
Show 1 more
  • Full Access$4.99

Questions

Is Subscription Manager free?
Subscription Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Subscriptions Manager free?
Subscriptions Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Subscription Manager or Subscriptions Manager?
Subscription Manager is rated higher. Subscription Manager averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Subscriptions Manager averages 3.4 from 15 ratings.
Do Subscription Manager or Subscriptions Manager have ads?
Neither Subscription Manager nor Subscriptions Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Subscription Manager or Subscriptions Manager?
Subscription Manager ships an update every 2 weeks, and Subscriptions Manager every 4 days. Most recently, Subscription Manager was updated on October 15, 2026 and Subscriptions Manager on October 11, 2026.

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