Comparison

TrainWatch vs Subscription Manager・Sub

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

Head to head
About

TrainWatch

Features
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TrainWatch is an Apple Watch app to check train delays and other useful information directly on your wrist via the Apple Watch. Currently, it is only possible to use the app in Germany for Deutsche Bahn trains. Simply start by adding a train you regularly travel with to your watchlist. This way, the app shows you directly on the start page if delays are known or if the track on which the train is arriving changes or if the train is completely cancelled.

About

Subscription Manager・Sub

Effortlessly track and manage all your recurring payments to prevent forgotten subscriptions from draining your finances. Get intelligent alerts before charges occur and visualize your upcoming bills with a clear calendar view.

Highlights
  • Intelligent subscription tracking
  • Alerts before billing
  • Payment calendar view
  • Annual spending summary
  • Bank-level security
  • Privacy protection
Features
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Stop Bleeding Money on Subscriptions You Forgot About! The average person throws away over $1000 annually on subscriptions they no longer use or even remember exist. Ask yourself: can you name every service charging your card right now? We helps over 30,000 people take back control of their recurring payments. Our intelligent tracking system finds every hidden subscription draining your accounts, even the ones you signed up for years ago and completely forgot. What Makes Sub Different - See the shocking truth: what you're actually spending per year - Get warned before providers start billing you - Stay informed with intelligent alerts before charges hit - A beautiful calendar showing every upcoming payment - Your Data, Your Device, Bank-level security with complete privacy protection Take 5 minutes today to discover what's really happening with your money with Sub. * Note: This app uses the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA)(https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/) This app does not collect any personal information.

Screenshots

Subscription Manager・Sub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TrainWatch at none against Subscription Manager・Sub's 3. TrainWatch also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads and device support 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 Manager・Sub sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. TrainWatch asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TrainWatch ships an update every 2 months, Subscription Manager・Sub every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
TrainWatch versus Subscription Manager・Sub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrainWatchSubscription Manager・Sub
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperManuel SchulerIshtiak Ahmed

In-app purchases

None

TrainWatch

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Subscription Manager・Sub

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription Plan$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription Plan$5.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$17.99

Questions

Is TrainWatch free?
TrainWatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Subscription Manager・Sub free?
Subscription Manager・Sub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TrainWatch or Subscription Manager・Sub have ads?
Neither TrainWatch nor Subscription Manager・Sub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TrainWatch or Subscription Manager・Sub?
TrainWatch ships an update every 2 months, and Subscription Manager・Sub every 3 months. Most recently, TrainWatch was updated on October 6, 2026 and Subscription Manager・Sub on October 7, 2026.

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