MoneyMeter vs SubCost
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MoneyMeter
Track personal and business expenses by wallet, account, category, or location. Quickly enter spending and view detailed reports to understand where your money goes. Your financial data is stored privately on your device via iCloud.
- Track expenses by wallet, account, category, and location
- Quick expense entry
- View expenses grouped by date, account, category, wallet, location
- Detailed spending reports
- Private data storage via iCloud
- No analytics tracking
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Simple & Smart Money tracker MoneyMeter helps you answer for following questions - How much did you spend using "Cash" or "Credit card"? (Wallet) - How much did you spend on your "Business" / "Personal"? (Account) - How much did you spend on "Shopping" / "Fitness" / "Bills" / "Food" / "Travel"? (Categories) - How much did you spend at "Amazon" / "Subway" / "McDonalds" / "BigBasket"? (Locations) - How much did you spend on the date "20-Jan-2020"? MoneyMeter allows you to: - Keep track of your personal, family, Business, Travel expenses - Quickly enter your expenses - View expenses grouped by date/account/category/wallet/location - Know exactly where your money goes - View reports for all accounts, wallets, categories, locations ***IMPORTANT: Works only when iCloud is enabled*** WE DON'T STORE YOUR FINANCIAL DATA. Yes, You read it right. Everything is stored under your iCloud account & stays on your on the device only. Strictly. You are the owner of your data & you can go to iCloud settings & delete app-data anytime you want. WE DON'T DO ANALYTICS We all love the privacy & specifically when it comes down to our finances. Anytime if you've any doubt, I can share my screen to show you the code to make you understand that there is no-analytics library integrated.
SubCost
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Take control of your subscriptions with SubCost — the privacy-first expense tracker that keeps your data where it belongs: on your device. WHY SUBCOST? In a world of Netflix, Spotify, Adobe, and countless recurring services, it's easy to lose track of how much you spend each month. SubCost gives you a clear picture of your recurring costs and helps you cut waste. KEY FEATURES: • Track all your subscriptions in one place • Morning Pulse — daily renewal alerts and spending summary • Cash Flow Calendar — see the full month at a glance • Waste Analyzer — find and eliminate unnecessary costs • Opportunity Cost Engine — see what your savings could become • Smart notifications before each renewal • 100% private — all data stays on your device • No account needed, no tracking, no ads SUBCOST PRO: • Unlimited subscriptions • AI-powered Waste Detector • Advanced insights and analytics • Cash Flow Calendar with detailed breakdown Download SubCost and start saving today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MoneyMeter at none against SubCost's 3. MoneyMeter also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). SubCost's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. SubCost sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. MoneyMeter asks for nothing beyond the download.
MoneyMeter ships an update every 2 weeks, SubCost every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MoneyMeter | SubCost |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SN AnyDevice Software Solutions | BENEDETTO RIBA |
In-app purchases
MoneyMeter
No in-app purchases
SubCost
- SubCost Premium - Mensile$2.991 Month
- SubCost Premium - Annuale$17.991 Year
- SubCost Premium - Per Sempre$44.99









