Comparison

Subsee vs Stack

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

Head to head
About

Subsee

Manage all your recurring payments and subscriptions in one place. Track costs, receive timely notifications for upcoming payments, trials, and contract renewals. Gain insights into your spending with detailed reports and charts.

Highlights
  • Subscription templates
  • Push notification alerts
  • Trial period control
  • Contract notice period tracking
  • Manual subscription adjustments
  • Total spend reports
  • Payment history
  • Expense charts
Features
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Please consider using Subsee to gather all your subscriptions and any regular payments in one app, control their costs and get notifications about the next payment. + SUBSCRIPTION TEMPLATES Hundreds of subscription templates for variety of service providers and the ability to create and customise your own. + PUSH NOTIFICATIONS ALERTS Get flexible notifications (Opt-in only) about upcoming payments, due date for subscription bills, trials and cancelation windows. + TRIALS CONTROL Subscription trial period control to remind you if you wish to cancel trial or opt-out of the contract. + CONTRACTS CONTROL Add your contracts and their notice periods so you would be able to not miss contract renewals and cancelation windows + MANUAL ADJUSTMENTS FOR REPORTS Feature to pause a subscription in the app to have an accurate financial statistics. + TOTALS AND SIMPLE REPORTS Total spend for the current month and next month, annual subscription review in the financial statistics section. + BILLS & PAYMENTS HISTORY Payment history in the detailed view + CHARTS Beautiful chart of expenses for the last 12 months + PRIVACY & SECURITY TouchID/FaceID login for the protection of your financial data + WIDGETS Display your subscriptions and expenses on your home screen as a widget. IMPORTANT: Subsee cannot start, cancel, pause, or modify a subscription for you. To start, cancel, pause, or modify a subscription you would need to contact your service provider directly. Subsee will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel the subscription once activated. After purchase, manage your subscriptions in App Store Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Terms of Use: https://subsee.app/terms.html Privacy policy: https://subsee.app/privacy.html

About

Stack

Manage and analyze your recurring payments with this tool. Get reminders before due dates and understand your spending habits with budget insights. Customize subscription entries with icons and sync data across devices.

Highlights
  • Subscription tracking and analysis
  • Due date reminders
  • Budgeting and spending insights
  • Customizable subscription entries
  • iCloud data sync
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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Stack is a tool that helps you track and analyze your subscriptions. Stack will remind you before due date after you add subscriptions. Budgets help you get a knowledge of subscriptions' statitics. [Widgets] Stack now supports widget which is initially introduced in iOS 14. You now can have a knowledge of your next overdue subscription and cost right from your home screen. [Highly customizable options when adding subscriptions] You can use template embeded in Stack or customize options when adding subscriptions. Stack can retrieve icons from album, website favicon or built-in icons to provide you with remarkable experience. [iCloud Sync] Stack can sync all your subscription data across devices via iCloud. [All Subscription Types] Stack support all kinds of subscriptions. [Subscription Group] You can customize groups in accordance with your needs like groups by types or suppliers. [Subscription Notification] You can enable notification when adding subscriptions or later. Stack will remind you on due date and you will never miss renewing your subscriptions. [Budgets] You can review your subscriptions in Budgets tab. Meanwhile, you can set budgets for groups, and all groups will be summarized in pie chart.

Screenshots

Subsee4 screens
Stack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Subsee at 4.4 against Stack's 3.7. Subsee also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (117 vs 3). Stack's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 60%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Subsee sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year and Stack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Subsee holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Subsee has 117 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 60% of Subsee's written reviews are positive against 100% of Stack's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Subsee versus Stack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubseeStack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (117 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews60.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings117 — better3
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTabee Networking磊 徐

Customer experience

Subsee

All ratings117 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral5.1%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews227 reviews
Positive60.4%
Neutral14.1%
Negative25.6%

Stack

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Subsee

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or becomes unusable after updates
  • Subscription data disappearing after app resets
  • Inability to edit or delete existing subscriptions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add categories to organize subscriptions
  • Include subscription end dates
  • Provide total monthly/yearly expense summary
  • Improve widget functionality and customization
  • Sync data across multiple devices

Stack

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Subsee

Subscriptions5
  • VIP Access3 Months trial$2.991 Year
  • Premium3 Days trial$3.991 Year
  • Premium3 Days trial$5.991 Year
Show 2 more
  • Premium1 Month trial$9.991 Year
  • Premium1 Month trial$19.991 Year
One-time5
  • Premium discounted$2.99
  • Premium$2.99
  • Premium2 variants$5.99
Show 2 more
  • Unlimited Subscriptions$8.99
  • Premium$11.99
1 purchases

Stack

One-time1
  • Unlock Pro Features$1.99

Questions

Is Subsee free?
Subsee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stack free?
Stack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Subsee or Stack?
Subsee is rated higher. Subsee averages 4.4 out of 5 from 117 ratings, while Stack averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Subsee or Stack have ads?
Stack shows ads; Subsee does not.
Which is updated more often, Subsee or Stack?
Subsee ships an update monthly, and Stack monthly. Most recently, Subsee was updated on October 14, 2026 and Stack on October 2, 2026.

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