Comparison

Subscription & Bills vs SubManager

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

Head to head
About

Subscription & Bills

Effortlessly manage all your recurring bills and subscriptions in one place. Track expenses, set reminders to avoid missed payments, and gain insights into your spending habits. Secure your financial data with biometric locks and enjoy a beautiful, customizable interface across all your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Add 300+ pre-defined or custom subscriptions
  • Detailed subscription insights
  • Set due date reminders
  • iCloud Sync
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • FaceID/TouchID and Passcode Lock
  • Light and Dark Mode UI
  • iOS Widgets
Features
Read full description

Subtrack is a gorgeous and powerful privacy-friendly subscriptions and expenses tracker. Never miss a due date. - Add subscriptions from a pre-added list of 300+ Subscriptions or add custom subscriptions. Takes less than 20 seconds. - View Detailed Insights of your Subscriptions. - Set reminders and never miss a due date. - iCloud Sync - Use Siri Shortcuts to check your due date and weekly or monthly dues. - Secure your subscriptions with FaceID/TouchID and Passcode Lock - Gorgeous Colorful UI with Light and Dark Mode - Export Subscriptions in a single file - 20+ Alternate App Icons - Beautiful iOS 14 Widgets - Works Everywhere: Subtrack is available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac Subtrack is a one-time purchase across all of your Apple devices, including the Mac app. Updated to take the best of iOS 16 and macOS Ventura, try Subtrack on all platforms. Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/subtrackapp

About

SubManager

Effortlessly manage all your recurring service payments in one centralized location. Receive timely reminders before renewals to avoid unexpected charges. Gain valuable insights into your spending habits and keep your finances organized.

Highlights
  • Unlimited subscription tracking
  • Advance renewal notifications (up to 90 days)
  • Foreign currency conversion
  • Subscription insights
  • iCloud sync
  • Widgets and Siri Shortcuts
  • Apple Watch support
Features
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Stop wasting money on subscriptions. Featured in 9to5Mac’s Indie App Spotlight Track all your subscriptions in one place with SubManager — a simple, private, and powerful way to stay on top of your recurring payments. - Know exactly what you’re paying every month - Avoid unexpected charges and forgotten renewals - Stay in control of all your subscriptions in one place - No ads or accounts required - Private by design — your data syncs securely with iCloud - Access your data across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple Vision Pro, and the web via iCloud Key features: - Unlimited subscription tracking - Renewal reminders (up to 90 days in advance) - Spending insights - Currency conversion for international subscriptions - iCloud sync across all your devices - Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets - Apple Watch support - Siri Shortcuts - Web app for viewing your data anywhere - No ads Unlock advanced features with a one-time purchase by upgrading to SubManager+: - Import subscriptions from documents with Apple Intelligence - Calendar view - Free trial tracking - Categories & payment methods - Price history tracking - Search App Store icons - Advanced insights - Archive expired subscriptions - Expiry notifications - Store lifetime subscriptions - App lock - Export to CSV, PDF or JSON and import from JSON - Change the app icon on your iPhone or iPad to your local currency Feedback is always welcome. You can send your feedback by going to Settings -> Send Feedback Follow SubManager on social media: X @SubManagerApp Bluesky @submanager.app Mastodon @submanager@indieapps.space Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Subscription & Bills4 screens
SubManager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SubManager at 97% against Subscription & Bills's 69%. SubManager also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). Subscription & Bills's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). 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. Subscription & Bills sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and SubManager sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SubManager holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 190 and 64 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Subscription & Bills's written reviews are positive against 97% of SubManager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Subscription & Bills ships an update every 5 days, SubManager every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Subscription & Bills versus SubManager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubscription & BillsSubManager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (190 ratings)4.8 (64 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews97.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings190 — better64
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohit NandwaniAhnaf Mahmud

Customer experience

Subscription & Bills

All ratings190 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews190 reviews
Positive68.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative20.0%

SubManager

All ratings64 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive97.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.8%

Bugs and requests

Subscription & Bills

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Data loss after app updates
  • Calculation errors in expense tracking
  • Incompatibility with latest macOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to manually mark subscriptions as 'skipped'
  • Custom calendar view to see subscriptions by pay period
  • Ability to add custom app icons
  • Improved subscription management (pause, archive, etc.)
  • Export/report functionality

SubManager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Subscription & Bills

One-time6
  • Buy me a Coffee!$0.99
  • Buy me Lunch!$2.99
  • Buy me Pizza!$4.99
Show 3 more
  • Subtrack Movie Ticket Tip$6.99
  • Subtrack Pro$8.99
  • Subtrack Pro (For Family)$14.99
3 purchases

SubManager

One-time3
  • SubManager+ Family Upgrade$6.99
  • SubManager+$7.99
  • SubManager+ Family$14.99

Questions

Is Subscription & Bills free?
Subscription & Bills is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SubManager free?
SubManager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Subscription & Bills or SubManager?
SubManager is rated higher. Subscription & Bills averages 4.5 out of 5 from 190 ratings, while SubManager averages 4.8 from 64 ratings.
Do Subscription & Bills or SubManager have ads?
Neither Subscription & Bills nor SubManager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Subscription & Bills or SubManager?
Subscription & Bills ships an update every 5 days, and SubManager every 8 days. Most recently, Subscription & Bills was updated on September 24, 2026 and SubManager on September 22, 2026.

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