# Subscription Manager vs Cancel Subscriptions & Refund

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Subscription Manager at 52% against Cancel Subscriptions & Refund's 18%. Subscription Manager also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Cancel Subscriptions & Refund's advantage is chart position (#63 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Subscription Manager sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Cancel Subscriptions & Refund sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Subscription Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.6K and 847 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Subscription Manager's written reviews are positive against 18% of Cancel Subscriptions & Refund's.

Subscription Manager ships an update every 2 weeks, Cancel Subscriptions & Refund every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Subscription Manager | Cancel Subscriptions & Refund |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subscription-manager-bills/id1259029889/reviews)** | [4.1 (847 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cancel-subscriptions-and-refund/id6479920412/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 847 |
| Positive reviews | **51.9% of reviews** | 18.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#63** |
| Size | 26 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kango Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1115907089) | [VUNYO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1768332147) |

## 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)


### Cancel Subscriptions & Refund

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cancel-subscriptions-and-refund/id6479920412)

**Currently charting:** #63 Top Grossing · Finance (US App Store)

This app helps you manage, track, and stop unwanted recurring payments. It provides a centralized hub for all your subscriptions, offering insights into spending and guidance for refunds. Stay in control of your finances by easily identifying and managing your monthly expenses.

**Highlights:** Effortless subscription management, Track and monitor recurring expenses, Refund and chargeback assistance, Comprehensive subscription finder, Notification alerts for renewals, Centralized subscription hub, Insightful spending analytics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Weekly Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Premium | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium | $79.99 | per year |
| Premium | $79.99 | per year |
| Premium | $89.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Offer Premium | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐️ Does what it says
- ⭐️ Simple and effective
- ⭐️ Helpful for tracking subscriptions
- ⭐️ Life saver

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Useless, have to manually enter subscriptions
- ❌ Not what was expected, doesn't work as advertised
- ❌ Misleading, basic features that could be done without the app
- ❌ Difficult to use, navigate, and cancel subscriptions
- ❌ Shady business practices, no refund option

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription not visible in Apple subscriptions
- App crashing or not working properly

**Requested features**

- Automatically find and manage subscriptions
- Easier subscription cancellation process
- Free trial period before paid subscription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Subscription Manager free?

Subscription Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cancel Subscriptions & Refund free?

Cancel Subscriptions & Refund is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Subscription Manager or Cancel Subscriptions & Refund?

Subscription Manager is rated higher. Subscription Manager averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Cancel Subscriptions & Refund averages 4.1 from 847 ratings.

### Do Subscription Manager or Cancel Subscriptions & Refund have ads?

Neither Subscription Manager nor Cancel Subscriptions & Refund shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Subscription Manager or Cancel Subscriptions & Refund?

Subscription Manager ships an update every 2 weeks, and Cancel Subscriptions & Refund every 6 weeks. Most recently, Subscription Manager was updated on October 17, 2026 and Cancel Subscriptions & Refund on October 22, 2026.

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