Comparison

Card Box vs SUBCAN

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

Head to head
About

Card Box

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
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Card Box is the easiest way to manage subscription services. With it, you can more easily manage all platform subscription services (iPhone, Mac, Apple TV). If you want to manage a fixed monthly fee, then Card Box is your best choice. Based on your subscription, quickly calculate your weekly, monthly, and annual prepaid expenses and already spent expenses. feature -Support notification When your subscription is about to expire, you will receive a notification from Card Box to let you know in advance which applications are about to expire, and you can also prepare in advance whether you need to continue to renew these applications. With Card Box, you do n’t have to worry about forgetting to cancel your subscription and increase your fees. -Support iCloud Open iCloud, the data will be automatically synchronized, which can allow multiple devices to maintain data consistency. You can manage your subscription service on Mac, iPhone or iPad more conveniently -Support iPad split screen The iPad can automatically switch between horizontal and vertical screens. When you are using other apps, you can split it onto the screen to facilitate the management of your subscription service. -Safety Open TouchID or FaceID, only authorized users can see your data. -Easily add subscriptions Adding subscriptions is easy, you can choose from hundreds of existing subscriptions, or you can create your own custom subscriptions. Enter all subscription details to make the most of the value of your Card Box, or use Card Box as a quick way to calculate weekly, monthly and yearly payments. -List of your subscriptions The business card case provides a clear overview of all your subscriptions and upcoming bills. This way, you will always know the amount you spend on your subscription, which helps you control your monthly expenses. -Classification management The card case will classify subscriptions according to the type of subscription. Switching between different categories, you can quickly view all subscriptions in that category and understand the weekly, monthly, and yearly costs. Privacy policy: https://card-box-track-sub.flycricket.io/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://card-box-track-sub.flycricket.io/terms.html Emial: 21ylilabs@gmail.com

About

SUBCAN

Effortlessly track and manage all your subscriptions and recurring payments in one place. Get customizable notifications to avoid unexpected charges and easily manage contracts. Back up your data securely with iCloud.

Highlights
  • Manage subscriptions and recurring payments
  • Register trial periods
  • Customizable notification system
  • Link to contract management
  • iCloud backup function
  • Automatic acquisition of subscription plans
Features
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Thank you very much for always using "SUBCAN"! ------------------------------------------------- ● Main Features SUBCAN is an app that allows you to easily manage subscriptions, recurring payment, charges, and more. Familiar search methods for iPhone users, automatic acquisition of subscription plans, registration of trial periods, and auto-filling of next payment dates significantly reduce the hassle! Have you ever paid unexpected subscription fees after missing the cancellation date? With "SUBCAN," a highly customizable notification feature is provided, allowing you to customize the notification time and content to your preference. Moreover, there is a feature linked to the actual subscription contract management in the app settings, making it easy to manage various contracts. Equipped with a backup function on iCloud. Even if you replace, lose, or damage your device, you can rest assured knowing there's a backup of your important information. ------------------------------------------------- ● Subscription Description 1. Product Name: SUBCAN Premium monthly / SUBCAN Premium annually 2. Billing Cycle: 1 month / 1 year 3. Price: $0.99/month / $4.99/year 4. Accounts purchasing an auto-renewable subscription will be charged to the customer's iTunes account 24 hours before the end of the current membership month, extending the membership for another month. 5. To cancel a subscription, tap "Settings" → "Purchase Contract Management" → "Open in AppStore" in the SUBCAN app to navigate to the subscription management screen. Select "SUBCAN" and stop your subscription. If you do not end your subscription 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, the subscription will automatically renew. ------------------------------------------------- ● Contact Information Website: https://funsiyuan.com/subcan Terms of Use: https://funsiyuan.com/legal/subcan-terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://funsiyuan.com/legal/subcan-privacy.html Email: subcanapp[at]outlook.com

Screenshots

Card Box4 screens
SUBCAN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SUBCAN at 86% against Card Box's 0%. Card Box's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Card Box is free to download; SUBCAN costs $2.99 up front. Card Box sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and SUBCAN sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Card Box ships an update every 2 weeks, SUBCAN every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Card Box versus SUBCAN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCard BoxSUBCAN
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating3.4 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer凌云 张Siyuan Li

Customer experience

Card Box

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

SUBCAN

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Card Box

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Recurring$2.991 Month
  • Annual Recurring$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • 升级至Plus版本$0.99
  • Upgrade to the Plus version$7.99
3 purchases

SUBCAN

Subscriptions2
  • SUBCAN Premium monthly$1.991 Month
  • SUBCAN Premium annually$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • SUBCAN Premium$5.99

Questions

Is Card Box free?
Card Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SUBCAN free?
SUBCAN costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Card Box or SUBCAN have ads?
SUBCAN shows ads; Card Box does not.
Which is updated more often, Card Box or SUBCAN?
Card Box ships an update every 2 weeks, and SUBCAN every 5 weeks. Most recently, Card Box was updated on June 3, 2026 and SUBCAN on September 25, 2026.

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