Comparison

MySub vs SubManager

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

Head to head
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/

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

MySub4 screens
SubManager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SubManager at 4.8 against MySub's 4.0. SubManager also leads on review sentiment (97% vs 67%) and ratings volume (65 vs 2). 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. MySub sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month 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 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SubManager has 65 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of MySub's written reviews are positive against 97% of SubManager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MySub ships an update fortnightly, SubManager every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MySub versus SubManager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMySubSubManager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)4.8 (65 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews97.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings265 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS26.117.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladislav MuryginAhnaf Mahmud

Customer experience

MySub

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

SubManager

All ratings65 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral1.5%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive97.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.6%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MySub

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

SubManager

One-time3
  • SubManager+ Family Upgrade$7.99
  • SubManager+$9.99
  • SubManager+ Family$17.99

Questions

Is MySub free?
MySub 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, MySub or SubManager?
SubManager is rated higher. MySub averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SubManager averages 4.8 from 65 ratings.
Do MySub or SubManager have ads?
Neither MySub nor SubManager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MySub or SubManager?
MySub ships an update fortnightly, and SubManager every 8 days. Most recently, MySub was updated on October 3, 2026 and SubManager on October 14, 2026.

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