Comparison

Subsee vs Subscriptions

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

Subscriptions

Manage all your recurring payments in one place. Easily add, organize, and track subscriptions with customizable features and helpful reminders. Get insights into your spending with comprehensive analytics and sync data across all your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Effortless subscription adding
  • Organize by category, due date, tags
  • Supports over 160 currencies
  • Comprehensive analytics and charts
  • Payment and expiration reminders
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Subscriptions is a native SwiftUI app that works seamlessly on iPhone, iPad, and macOS. It features a beautifully designed interface, adhering to Apple's design principles and offering rich customizable features. You can easily keep track of and manage your subscriptions with ease. Features: - Effortlessly adding subscriptions from a vast selection - Organize subscriptions using categories, due dates, tags, and payment accounts - Supports over 160 currencies with daily updated exchange rates - Comprehensive analytics with summarizing charts. - Stay informed with payment and expiration reminders notifications - Widget support for reminders of upcoming payments. - Dark mode for eye comfort - Real-time sync across devices with iCloud - Ad-free experience Pro version: - Multiple tags per subscription - Tracking spending by payment accounts - Face ID, Touch ID & passcode to unlock the app - Data backup & restore - Export to CSV - Easy to import app data via app link - Search app store apps from templates - Price history feature for managing free trials, interruptions, and price changes - Daily exchange rate updates - Long-term support - Help me to keep developing this project Free version: - Unlimited subscriptions  - Unlimited categories - Free iCloud sync - Full analytics set - Etc Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Subsee4 screens
Subscriptions4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Subscriptions at 87% against Subsee's 61%. Subscriptions also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Subsee's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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 Subscriptions sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Subscriptions holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 117 and 169 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Subsee's written reviews are positive against 87% of Subscriptions's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Subsee ships an update monthly, Subscriptions every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Subsee versus Subscriptions: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubseeSubscriptions
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (117 ratings)4.7 (169 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.6% of reviews86.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings117169 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTabee NetworkingTouchbits Inc.

Customer experience

Subsee

All ratings117 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral5.1%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews226 reviews
Positive60.6%
Neutral14.2%
Negative25.2%

Subscriptions

All ratings169 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral1.8%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews195 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral7.2%
Negative6.2%

User reviews

Subsee

From 117 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Handy for managing subscriptions
  • 💡 Useful for tracking expenses
  • 🔒 Secure app
  • 🎨 Nice and clean design

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Sync issues with iCloud
  • 🔍 Missing some subscription services
  • 💰 Paid version required for full functionality
  • 🕰️ Lack of customizable reminder options
  • 📊 Issues with currency conversion in analytics

Subscriptions

From 169 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Minimal, clean, and intuitive UI
  • 🔒 Robust sync and backup options
  • 👍 Comprehensive subscription management features
  • 💡 Automatic app icon fetching
  • 🔋 Lifetime purchase option

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Price history feature not working as expected
  • 🐛 Notification issues (no sound, not working)
  • 🐛 Bugs with category and payment method management

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

Subscriptions

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes on some devices
  • Syncing issues between iOS and macOS
  • Unexpected data loss/reset

Requested features

5 requests
  • Calendar integration
  • Ability to pause subscriptions
  • Custom notification settings
  • Multi-user/family sharing
  • More language support (e.g., Portuguese, Arabic)

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$2.99
  • Premium discounted$2.99
  • Premium2 variants$5.99
Show 2 more
  • Unlimited Subscriptions$8.99
  • Premium$11.99
4 purchases

Subscriptions

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly$2.991 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime$8.99
  • Lifetime - Family Sharing$12.99
  • Lifetime - Family Sharing$19.99

Questions

Is Subsee free?
Subsee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Subscriptions free?
Subscriptions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Subsee or Subscriptions?
Subscriptions is rated higher. Subsee averages 4.4 out of 5 from 117 ratings, while Subscriptions averages 4.7 from 169 ratings.
Do Subsee or Subscriptions have ads?
Neither Subsee nor Subscriptions shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Subsee or Subscriptions?
Subsee ships an update monthly, and Subscriptions every 4 weeks. Most recently, Subsee was updated on September 24, 2026 and Subscriptions on September 23, 2026.

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