# Subscription Manager vs Subscriptions Manager

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Subscription Manager | Subscriptions Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subscription-manager-bills/id1259029889/reviews)** | [3.4 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subscriptions-manager/id1502159977/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | 51.9% of reviews | **63.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 26 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kango Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1115907089) | [Darius Buhai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502159976) |

## What reviewers say

### Subscription Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subscription-manager-bills/id1259029889)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription Ultra - Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Subscription Ultra - Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro - Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Nice Tip - Nice | $0.99 | one-time |
| Old Unlimited Subscriptions | $2.99 | one-time |
| Subscription Tip - Kind | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Subscriptions | $4.99 | one-time |
| Subscription Tip - Generous | $4.99 | one-time |
| Subscription Tip - Amazing | $9.99 | one-time |
| Subscription Tip - Ginormous | $19.99 | one-time |
| Subscription Pro - Large | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Helpful for managing subscriptions
- 🚀 Efficient subscription tracking
- 🔒 Privacy-focused approach

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (e.g., Face ID issues, data loss)
- 💰 Paid subscription required for full functionality
- 🔍 Lack of automatic subscription discovery

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subscriptions-manager/id1502159977)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscriptions Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Design Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Comprehensive Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Access | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked 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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