Comparison

Nudget vs Subscription Manager

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

Head to head
About

Nudget

This app simplifies expense tracking and budgeting with a focus on speed and ease of use. It offers quick expense entry, insightful spending analysis, and recurring expense management. Enjoy a private and customizable budgeting experience with iCloud sync and home screen widgets.

Highlights
  • Quick expense entry
  • Spending insights and analysis
  • Recurring expense management
  • iCloud sync
  • Home screen widgets
  • Customizable app icons
  • Siri support
Features
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Finally. A budgeting app for the rest of us. A focus on speed & simplicity transform the daunting task of budgeting into a fun and insightful experience. OUR AMAZING REVIEWS SAY IT ALL “Nudget makes it easier than most budgeting apps to get started and keep up with expense tracking.” - John Voorhees from MacStories “Boom. Done. I just launch the app, type that in, and then move on with my day.” - Mikah Sargent from iOS Today “A budgeting app for people who hate budgeting.” - Angelica Leicht from Komando “Nudget’s clean and seamless interface makes it easy to input the numbers and figure out how much you can be spending every day, without the hassle.” - Christine Romero-Chan from iMore “Nudget is a simple yet powerful budgeting app with a unique take on helping you track your spending and save for the future” - Chance Miller from 9to5Mac *** CORE FEATURES *** ENTER AN EXPENSE IN SECONDS Manually entering your expenses can be a huge chore with other apps, requiring tons of swiping and tapping through different screens. Nudget makes recording an expense fast and fluid, so you can quickly open the app, record your purchase, and get on with your day. UNDERSTAND YOUR SPENDING WITHOUT A SPREADSHEET Understanding your spending habits shouldn’t require the use of complex spreadsheet software. That’s why Nudget analyzes your spending for you in the Insights tab. Insights take all the guesswork out of where your money is going and lets you know if your spending is off track and which categories you should keep an eye on. Tap to expand any insight for a gorgeous chart which gives even more detail. ICLOUD SYNC Use Nudget on your iPhone or iPad. Your data automatically syncs so you never skip a beat. MANAGE YOUR RECURRING EXPENSES Tired of subscription charges you can’t keep track of? Us too. That’s why Nudget supports adding recurring expenses, so you can easily keep a list of which subscriptions you have ongoing and compare them against each other. ALWAYS PRIVATE We strongly believe that your data is yours. Because of this, we do not collect any identifiable information about our users, only tracking the bare minimum needed to hunt down bugs and crashes. We do not share any data with third parties. GORGEOUS WIDGETS Viewing your budget has never been easier. With spending insights right on your home screen, you never have to worry you’ll accidentally go over budget. SUPPORT FOR EVERY CURRENCY Nudget supports every currency, meaning no matter where you live, you’ll have a great experience. CUSTOM APP ICONS Customize your experience with a new app icon. Dark mode optimized icons, seasonal festivities, and stacks of bills from different currencies are among the selection—with many more to come in the future! SIRI SUPPORT Add a new expense entirely handsfree with Siri. You can even ask Siri to check any of your spending insights! Set up these custom commands in Apple’s Shortcuts app. FACE ID & TOUCH ID Require authentication from Face ID / Touch ID when opening Nudget. Just enable this in settings. Setup takes less than a minute, so what’re you waiting for? Start saving with Nudget today. Privacy Policy: https://nudgetapp.com/privacy-policy Terms: https://nudgetapp.com/terms

About

Subscription Manager

Effortlessly track all your subscriptions, free trials, and recurring bills in one place. Get smart reminders before you're charged to avoid overpaying and gain clear insights into your monthly spending.

Highlights
  • Track all subscriptions
  • Smart free trial alerts
  • Renewal reminders
  • Spending insights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Split costs with friends
Features
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Every subscription, bill, and free trial in one place. Dime shows you exactly what you pay each month, warns you before a free trial converts, and reminds you before a renewal hits — so nothing charges you by surprise. TRACK EVERY SUBSCRIPTION Add one in seconds with smart search. Dime fills in pricing, icons, and billing details for 100+ popular services automatically, and handles monthly, yearly, and custom billing cycles in a single view. NEVER MISS A FREE TRIAL Dime watches your trials and alerts you 3 days before, 1 day before, and on the day they end — so you cancel on your terms, not by accident. SMART RENEWAL REMINDERS Choose when you hear about it: 1 day, 3 days, or a week before any subscription renews. SPENDING INSIGHTS Monthly and yearly totals at a glance, broken down by category, so you can see where the money actually goes and what changed since last month. AI SAVINGS REPORT Get personalized recommendations on what to downgrade, share, rotate, or cancel — with the math shown, based on the subscriptions you actually have. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Keep your spending visible without opening the app. Small, medium, and large widgets. SPLIT WITH FRIENDS Sharing a plan with family or housemates? Track who owes what and split the cost fairly. CANCEL GUIDES Step-by-step cancellation instructions, so you are not hunting through account settings. WHY DIME Add subscriptions by name in seconds Alerts for trials and renewals Category spending breakdowns Home screen widgets Built for speed and simplicity Dime is free to download. Dime Pro is an optional subscription that unlocks spending insights, unlimited tracking, renewal reminders, shared-plan splitting, cancel guides, and CSV export. ------------------------------------------------------ https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://drive.google.com/file/d/16OQnz7EmaBx1yDEfxu7WYqxVF1B_Lxi2/view?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Nudget4 screens
Subscription Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Subscription Manager at 5.0 against Nudget's 4.5. Nudget's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (378 vs 1). On price, ads, 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. Nudget sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Subscription Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Subscription Manager holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nudget has 378 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nudget ships an update weekly, Subscription Manager every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Nudget versus Subscription Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNudgetSubscription Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (378 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings378 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSawyer BlatzMayer Sancivieri

Customer experience

Nudget

All ratings378 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews198 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative19.7%

Subscription Manager

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Nudget

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widgets not refreshing correctly
  • Issues with decimal input
  • Budgeting calculations not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add biweekly/semimonthly income/expense options
  • Improve insights and spending breakdown (e.g. pie charts, category totals)
  • Ability to import/export data
  • Sync across devices
  • Apple Watch app

Subscription Manager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Nudget

Subscriptions2
  • Nudget Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Nudget Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time3
  • Kind Tip$1.99
  • Generous Tip$4.99
  • Superfan Tip$9.99
2 purchases

Subscription Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Dime Pro Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Dime Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Nudget free?
Nudget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Subscription Manager free?
Subscription Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nudget or Subscription Manager?
Subscription Manager is rated higher. Nudget averages 4.5 out of 5 from 378 ratings, while Subscription Manager averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Nudget or Subscription Manager have ads?
Neither Nudget nor Subscription Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nudget or Subscription Manager?
Nudget ships an update weekly, and Subscription Manager every 5 months. Most recently, Nudget was updated on September 20, 2026 and Subscription Manager on September 25, 2026.

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