Comparison

Subscriptions vs MySub

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

Head to head
About

Subscriptions

Manage all your recurring payments in one place. Easily add, organize, and track subscriptions with customizable features and helpful reminders. Get insights into your spending with comprehensive analytics and sync data across all your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Effortless subscription adding
  • Organize by category, due date, tags
  • Supports over 160 currencies
  • Comprehensive analytics and charts
  • Payment and expiration reminders
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Subscriptions is a native SwiftUI app that works seamlessly on iPhone, iPad, and macOS. It features a beautifully designed interface, adhering to Apple's design principles and offering rich customizable features. You can easily keep track of and manage your subscriptions with ease. Features: - Effortlessly adding subscriptions from a vast selection - Organize subscriptions using categories, due dates, tags, and payment accounts - Supports over 160 currencies with daily updated exchange rates - Comprehensive analytics with summarizing charts. - Stay informed with payment and expiration reminders notifications - Widget support for reminders of upcoming payments. - Dark mode for eye comfort - Real-time sync across devices with iCloud - Ad-free experience Pro version: - Multiple tags per subscription - Tracking spending by payment accounts - Face ID, Touch ID & passcode to unlock the app - Data backup & restore - Export to CSV - Easy to import app data via app link - Search app store apps from templates - Price history feature for managing free trials, interruptions, and price changes - Daily exchange rate updates - Long-term support - Help me to keep developing this project Free version: - Unlimited subscriptions  - Unlimited categories - Free iCloud sync - Full analytics set - Etc Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MySub

Take control of your recurring expenses by tracking all your subscriptions in one place. Get insights into your spending, manage upcoming payments, and avoid unwanted charges with smart reminders and trial tracking.

Highlights
  • Track all recurring payments
  • Manage upcoming billing dates
  • Pause and resume subscriptions
  • Set monthly spending limits
  • Visualize spending trends
  • Track free trial expirations
  • Receive payment reminders
Features
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How much are you really spending on subscriptions every month? Most people underestimate by 2-3x. MySub helps you take back control. Track every recurring payment in one place - from streaming services and cloud storage to gym memberships and app trials. See exactly where your money goes, catch expenses you forgot about, and stop paying for things you no longer use. TRACK & MANAGE • Add subscriptions manually or pick from more than 400 ready-made services • View all upcoming payments at a glance with the next billing date • See what's due each day on the payment calendar • Filter by active, paused, or trial subscriptions • Sort by price, name, or renewal date FREE TRIAL TRACKING • Add trials with an expiration date • Get notified before a trial ends - cancel before you get charged PAUSE SUBSCRIPTIONS • Put any subscription on hold without deleting it • Paused subscriptions are excluded from your monthly spending • Resume with one tap when you're ready MONTHLY BUDGET • Set a spending limit for your subscriptions • Visual progress bar on the main screen shows where you stand • Know instantly when you're approaching your limit PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No bank logins, no card numbers, no account - nothing to leak • Your subscription list stays on your device and syncs only through your own iCloud PAYMENT HISTORY CHARTS • Track spending trends for each individual subscription • Detailed analytics with yearly overview and monthly totals • See exactly how much each service costs you over time REMINDERS & NOTIFICATIONS • Never miss a payment date with customizable reminders • Get alerts days before each renewal • Stay on top of every recurring bill iPAD EXPERIENCE • Native Split View - subscription list and details side by side • Open subscriptions in separate windows for multitasking • Full keyboard navigation support APPLE WATCH • Check upcoming payments from your wrist • Syncs automatically with your iPhone WIDGETS • Home Screen widgets - see upcoming payments without opening the app • Lock Screen widgets - quick glance at your next renewal • Choose from Focus, Grid, and List widget styles EVERYWHERE IN SYNC • iCloud sync keeps your data up to date across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac • Your subscriptions are always with you MySub is built for people who want a simple, beautiful way to manage recurring expenses without spreadsheets or complicated budgeting apps. Download MySub and start saving money today. Questions or suggestions? We'd love to hear from you: support@murygin.app Terms of Use: https://murygin.app/legal/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://murygin.app/legal/privacy/

Screenshots

Subscriptions4 screens
MySub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Subscriptions at 4.7 against MySub's 4.0. Subscriptions also leads on ratings volume (169 vs 2) and review sentiment (87% vs 67%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Subscriptions sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year and MySub sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Subscriptions holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Subscriptions has 169 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Subscriptions's written reviews are positive against 67% of MySub's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Subscriptions ships an update every 4 weeks, MySub fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Subscriptions versus MySub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubscriptionsMySub
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (169 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings169 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTouchbits Inc.Vladislav Murygin

Customer experience

Subscriptions

All ratings169 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral1.8%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews195 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral7.2%
Negative6.2%

MySub

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Subscriptions

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes on some devices
  • Syncing issues between iOS and macOS
  • Unexpected data loss/reset

Requested features

5 requests
  • Calendar integration
  • Ability to pause subscriptions
  • Custom notification settings
  • Multi-user/family sharing
  • More language support (e.g., Portuguese, Arabic)

MySub

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Subscriptions

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly$2.991 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime$8.99
  • Lifetime - Family Sharing$12.99
  • Lifetime - Family Sharing$19.99
3 purchases

MySub

Subscriptions2
  • Full access7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$19.99

Questions

Is Subscriptions free?
Subscriptions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MySub free?
MySub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Subscriptions or MySub?
Subscriptions is rated higher. Subscriptions averages 4.7 out of 5 from 169 ratings, while MySub averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Subscriptions or MySub have ads?
Neither Subscriptions nor MySub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Subscriptions or MySub?
Subscriptions ships an update every 4 weeks, and MySub fortnightly. Most recently, Subscriptions was updated on October 16, 2026 and MySub on October 3, 2026.

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