AskTheWiseGuy vs SubList
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AskTheWiseGuy
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AskTheWiseGuy App is a central place for personal finance mastery. The mobile app covers different dimensions of how we manage and experience personal finance in our lives, here they are: Learn: Through FREE YouTube videos, the app intends to impart financial wisdom to people who are interested in making a change in national life. Understand: This section intends to deep dive into understanding concepts in a structured manner which is delivered through various courses, depending on the level of their understanding and individual seeks. See: This unique section allows the user to monitor the performance of their portfolio, map and the entire wealth of individual lives on the app. They can also get access to personal documents which were collated on a secured Google Drive folder which are sequentially stored. Act: The most important aspect is getting results that are based on your actions. This section has 3 types of calculators, personalized action points, a link to attend our LIVE Wise Webinars & a link to book meetings with our experts.
SubList
Manage your recurring expenses with this private subscription tracker. It offers reminders, calendar views, and detailed spending breakdowns to help you avoid surprise renewals and control your budget. Import subscriptions easily and sync across your Apple devices.
- Track subscriptions with price, cycle, category
- Import from screenshots and App Store
- Renewal reminders and calendar views
- Spending dashboards and trend charts
- iCloud sync across Apple devices
- Export data to CSV
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SubList helps you track subscriptions, see your monthly and yearly spending, and get reminders before payments are due. Keep streaming services, apps, cloud storage, and other recurring payments in one place on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Track your subscriptions - Record prices, currencies, billing cycles, renewal dates, categories, notes, and website links. - Add subscriptions yourself or import them from screenshots and the App Store. Check the details before saving. Plan renewals and understand spending - Choose when to receive renewal reminders. See upcoming payments in a calendar or a list sorted by due date. - Check monthly and yearly totals, spending trends, and breakdowns by category and payment method. Sync, export, and share - Sync across your Apple devices with iCloud. - Add payment dates to Apple Calendar and Reminders. - Export CSV files or share spending reports as posters or receipts. Pro Features - Unlimited subscriptions: go beyond the free plan's 3 active subscriptions. - Cloud reminders: automatically deliver additional renewal reminders when local reminder capacity is full. - Extra controls: turn off usage analytics and hide the SubList footnote on shared reports. - Use Pro on your devices with the same App Store account. Cloud delivery: reminders must be enabled, and notification permission and internet access are required. Reminder titles and messages are uploaded for cloud delivery. Privacy - No need to sign up for any account. - Sync subscription records through iCloud with your Apple ID. - Limited purchase, app activity, crash, device identifier, and Apple Ads attribution data may be used for subscriptions, app reliability, and campaign measurement; SubList does not track you across other companies' apps or websites Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AskTheWiseGuy at none against SubList's 3. AskTheWiseGuy also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). SubList's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 24 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. SubList sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. AskTheWiseGuy asks for nothing beyond the download.
AskTheWiseGuy ships an update every 24 months, SubList every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AskTheWiseGuy | SubList |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arpit Arora | 圣罡 汤 |
In-app purchases
AskTheWiseGuy
No in-app purchases
SubList
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Annual$7.991 Year
- Lifetime Unlock$14.99









