first direct vs SubTrackr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
first direct
Manage your finances on the go with this intuitive mobile banking application. Easily check balances, view transactions, and transfer funds to friends and family. This app simplifies everyday money management, with more enhancements planned for the future.
- Check account balances
- View transaction history
- Pay family and friends
- Simplified money management
- Mobile banking convenience
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Your everyday just got a whole lot easier. Even better banking has arrived. At the coffee shop, deciding if it’s a skinny soy latte or a cup of tea. In a taxi stuck in traffic, wondering how much you’ve saved for your trip to Machu Picchu. On a rollercoaster, planning the decorations for your dog’s third birthday party… Wherever you are, whatever you’re doing, our new and improved mobile app makes banking even simpler. From checking your balances and viewing transactions to paying family and friends, mobile banking takes all the hassle out of everyday money stuff. You can now do more than ever from the comfort of your own phone - and if that’s not exciting enough, this is just the start of our mini digital revolution, with loads more improvements on the way. So go on. Get yourself up to date. Update now >> • Free to use, but providers may charge for download and usage • Use in accordance with local laws and check charges if using abroad • Use in accordance with our App terms and conditions • Use in accordance with Apple terms and conditions • This app may be withdrawn at any time, but we’ll always keep you in the loop.
SubTrackr
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Take control of your subscriptions. SubTrackr helps you track recurring costs and see your estimated monthly total at a glance. No accounts. No syncing. Just simple, fast subscription tracking. Features • Add and edit subscriptions • Weekly, monthly, and yearly billing cycles • Automatic monthly cost estimates • Clean, distraction-free design • CSV export (Premium) Free Plan Track up to 3 subscriptions for free. Premium Unlock unlimited subscriptions and CSV export. Know where your money is going. Avoid surprise renewals. Stay in control. Terms of use: https://arcye.com/subtrackr/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: first direct at none against SubTrackr's 1. first direct also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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
Both are free to download. SubTrackr sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. first direct asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | first direct | SubTrackr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 254 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | first direct | Michael Bowyer |
Bugs and requests
first direct
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezing and crashing
- Issues with cheque deposit functionality
- Problems with multi-device authentication
- Inconsistent behavior when updating payee details
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved transaction history and insights
- Ability to edit scheduled payments and payees
- Streamlined payment flow
- Better categorization and budgeting tools
SubTrackr
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
first direct
No in-app purchases
SubTrackr
- Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
