Heads up! vs SubscriptionCat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Heads up!
This app helps manage poker games with friends by tracking blind levels and breaks. It allows customization of level duration, break frequency, and blind structures, sending instant notifications to your wrist.
- Customizable blind levels
- Adjustable level and break durations
- Break frequency settings
- Instant notifications on wrist
- Simple and powerful interface
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Fancy a good poker game with your friends? Now it will be easier with the new Blinds Up! poker timer! Simple, yet powerful and it's all you need for a good game! You can set the level duration, break duration and the frequency of the breaks - as well as the blind levels! Just start the clock and you'll get notified at every blind change or break instantly on your wrist!
SubscriptionCat
This app helps you track all your recurring expenses, from streaming services to software memberships. Get timely reminders before renewals and easily identify subscriptions you no longer need. Manage your spending and avoid surprise charges with this private, on-device solution.
- Track all subscriptions in one place
- Receive renewal reminders
- Identify and cancel unused services
- View total monthly spending
- Private, on-device data storage
- Direct cancellation links
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Tired of surprise charges from subscriptions you forgot about? SubscriptionCat is the subscription tracker and bill reminder that keeps you in control of your recurring expenses. ADD YOUR SUBSCRIPTIONS ONCE Track every subscription — streaming services, software tools, memberships, and more — in one place. No bank account connection required. Your data stays on your device. NEVER MISS A RENEWAL Get reminders before any subscription renews so you can decide whether to keep it or cancel. SubscriptionCat alerts you in advance, giving you time to act. SPOT WASTE INSTANTLY See your total monthly subscription spending at a glance. Quickly identify services you no longer use and open their official cancellation pages directly from the app. PRIVATE BY DESIGN SubscriptionCat is a subscription manager that works entirely on your device. No account needed, no financial data collected, no surprises. SIMPLE ONE-TIME PRICING Pay once and track subscriptions forever. No subscription needed to manage your subscriptions. Whether you're trying to cut expenses, manage recurring bills, or simply stay aware of your monthly spending — SubscriptionCat keeps everything organized.
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Verdict
Heads up! and SubscriptionCat both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Heads up!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of SubscriptionCat's. Heads up! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). SubscriptionCat's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 months). On rating, ratings volume 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
SubscriptionCat is free to download; Heads up! costs $0.99 up front. SubscriptionCat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Heads up! asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Heads up! against 5.0 for SubscriptionCat. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Heads up!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of SubscriptionCat's.
Heads up! ships an update every 9 months, SubscriptionCat every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Heads up! | SubscriptionCat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zoltan Daniel Torok | Raj Tripathi |
Customer experience
Heads up!
SubscriptionCat
In-app purchases
Heads up!
No in-app purchases
SubscriptionCat
- SubscriptionCat Lifetime$9.99
Questions
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