# Card Box vs SubBill

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SubBill at 67% against Card Box's 0%. SubBill also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Card Box's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Card Box sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and SubBill sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SubBill holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Card Box has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Card Box's written reviews are positive against 67% of SubBill's.

Card Box ships an update every 2 weeks, SubBill monthly. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Card Box | SubBill |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-box-track-subscriptions/id1506736864/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subbill-subscription-bill/id1561803236/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 17 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [凌云 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1465606600) | [伟 葛](https://appshunter.io/developer/1028908732) |

## What reviewers say

### Card Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-box-track-subscriptions/id1506736864)

Easily manage all your recurring subscription services in one place. Track expenses, receive renewal reminders, and secure your data with biometric authentication. Syncs across devices via iCloud.

**Highlights:** Subscription tracking, Renewal notifications, iCloud synchronization, iPad split-screen support, Biometric security (TouchID/FaceID), Easy subscription addition, Categorized subscription overview

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Recurring | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Recurring | $24.99 | per year |
| 升级至Plus版本 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to the Plus version | $7.99 | one-time |


### SubBill

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subbill-subscription-bill/id1561803236)

Manage all your recurring bills and subscriptions in one place. Get clear insights into your spending with interactive charts and receive timely reminders to avoid unexpected charges. Syncs seamlessly across your Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Effortless subscription tracking, Premium summary dashboard with charts, Smart expiry reminders, iCloud sync across devices, Smart organization with categories, Data security and backup, Global language support

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SubBill Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| SubBill Pro | $2.99 | per year |
| SubBill Pro | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Card Box free?

Card Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SubBill free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Card Box or SubBill?

SubBill is rated higher. Card Box averages 3.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while SubBill averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Card Box or SubBill have ads?

Neither Card Box nor SubBill shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Card Box or SubBill?

Card Box ships an update every 2 weeks, and SubBill monthly. Most recently, Card Box was updated on October 7, 2026 and SubBill on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*