SubManager vs Sublyt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Unlimited subscription tracking
- Advance renewal notifications (up to 90 days)
- Foreign currency conversion
- Subscription insights
- iCloud sync
- Widgets and Siri Shortcuts
- Apple Watch support
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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/
Sublyt
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**Main Description:** Tired of surprise subscription charges? Can't remember what you're paying for each month? Sublyt is your smart subscription manager that helps you track, manage, and optimize all your subscriptions—saving you hundreds of dollars every year. **Why Sublyt?** The average consumer manages 12+ active subscriptions, spending over $273 per month. Yet 42% of people forget about subscriptions they're paying for. Sublyt solves this problem with an intuitive, privacy-first approach to subscription management. **Key Features:** **Smart Reminders** - Get notified 3 days before trial periods end and before renewal dates. Never miss a cancellation window again. **One-Tap Adding** - Add subscriptions instantly from our library of 1000+ pre-configured service templates. No more searching for icons or entering details manually. **Visual Insights** - See your spending at a glance with beautiful charts and monthly/yearly reports. Track trends, identify patterns, and discover where you can save. **Trial Tracking** - Never forget to cancel a free trial. Get countdown timers and smart reminders before trial periods expire. **Duplicate Detection** - Automatically identify duplicate or similar subscriptions. Get suggestions to consolidate and save money. **Privacy First** - All your data is stored locally on your device. We never access your bank accounts or personal information. Your privacy is our priority. **iCloud Sync** [Premium] - Seamlessly sync your subscriptions across all your Apple devices. Access your data anywhere, anytime. **Beautiful Themes** - Customize your app with multiple stunning themes. Make subscription management a pleasure, not a chore. **Multi-Currency Support** - Track subscriptions in any currency with automatic exchange rate conversion. **Export & Share** - Export your subscription data as CSV for your records or share insights with family members. **Perfect For:** • Busy professionals managing multiple streaming services • Families tracking household subscriptions • Students on a budget who need to optimize spending • Anyone who wants to take control of their recurring expenses **Start Saving Today:** Download Sublyt now and take the first step toward smarter subscription management. See exactly what you're paying for, when it renews, and how much you could save. **Privacy & Terms:** Your privacy is important to us. All your subscription data is stored locally on your device, and we never access your personal information. For more details, please review our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service: • Privacy Policy: https://www.lostdragon.cn/sublyt/privacy • Terms of Service: https://www.lostdragon.cn/sublyt/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Sublyt at daily against SubManager's every 8 days. SubManager's advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. SubManager sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Sublyt sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SubManager ships an update every 8 days, Sublyt daily. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | SubManager | Sublyt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (69 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 97.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 69 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ahnaf Mahmud | 剑飞 魏 |
In-app purchases
SubManager
- SubManager+ Family Upgrade$7.99
- SubManager+$9.99
- SubManager+ Family$17.99
Sublyt
- Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
- Annual Premium (Best Value)$19.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$39.99









