Comparison

Subscription Manager vs Pruner

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

Head to head
About

Subscription Manager

This app helps you track and manage all your recurring subscriptions, revealing hidden costs and preventing unwanted renewals. It offers features to import your spending data and provides alerts for trial expirations and upcoming payments, helping you save money.

Highlights
  • Magic Import for subscription discovery
  • Instant import from screenshots, CSVs, bank statements
  • Reveal hidden subscription costs
  • Alerts for trial expirations
  • Notifications for upcoming renewals
  • Visual calendar of renewals
Features
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Featured by Apple: “Our Favorites: Experience a Gorgeous New Design” & “Great apps for iOS26” Most people waste $1,500+ yearly on forgotten subscriptions, but only remember having 3 or 4. Join 20k+ people using Orbit—the subscription manager that reveals your hidden costs with Magic Import to uncover everything draining your bank account. See your spending by importing instantly from screenshots, CSVs, or bank statements. Cancel subscriptions you don’t use and save money. Why Orbit? - Magic Import: Find all your subscriptions with our guided setup - Instant Import: Add from screenshots, CSVs, or bank statements - See Hidden Costs: Your real yearly spending revealed in one view - End Trials on Time: Alerts before free trials convert to paid - No Surprise Renewals: Stay ahead with timely notifications - Visual Calendar: See all renewals at a glance - Privacy First: Everything stays on your device Orbit makes managing subscriptions feel clear—and even enjoyable. With support for 30+ languages and currencies, our signature beautiful design, and features that actually help you save money. Orbit Plus Cancel subscriptions. Save money. Join thousands using Orbit Plus with unlimited tracking, widgets, iCloud backup, and priority features. One-time purchase, no subscription. Privacy Policy: https://flooben.com/privacypolicy Terms of Use: https://flooben.com/termsandconditions

About

Pruner

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Stop paying for subscriptions you forgot about. Pruner shows every subscription you're paying for and your real monthly total, then reminds you before each charge — so a renewal never sneaks up on you again. And unlike most trackers, Pruner isn't its own kind of annoying. No ads. No nagging. The essentials are free, forever. WHAT YOU GET, FREE • Every subscription in one place, with your true monthly and yearly spend • A reminder before every charge — set your own lead time • Multiple currencies, auto-converted into one clear total • Categories, search, and smart sorting • Face ID / passcode lock — your data stays private • Restore canceled subs to see how much you've saved • Light, dark, and system themes • Optional private iCloud sync across your devices PRIVATE BY DESIGN Pruner is local-first. No account, no sign-up, no bank login. Everything stays on your phone, encrypted at rest — no tracking, no analytics, nothing collected. There's no server, so there's nothing to leak. ACTUALLY FREE The core is free forever, with no ads and no forced subscription. Pruner Pro is completely optional and only adds delightful extras — you never pay to keep the essentials. PRUNER PRO (optional) • Multiple accounts per service, with per-account billing • Free-trial tracking and trial-end reminders • Advanced insights: year-over-year trends and a category breakdown • A two-month spend calendar • Custom app icons • Backup and restore Built by avebrax studio – small, genuinely useful apps. — Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://getpruner.netlify.app/privacy

Screenshots

Subscription Manager4 screens
Pruner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pruner at daily against Subscription Manager's weekly. Pruner also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year and Pruner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Subscription Manager ships an update weekly, Pruner daily. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Subscription Manager versus Pruner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubscription ManagerPruner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (127 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings127 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlooben LtdKrasylnykov Andrii

Bugs and requests

Subscription Manager

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Billing issue with 3 months cycle

Requested features

4 requests
  • Filter view by category
  • 1-month before notification or custom notification
  • Feature to have multiple billing lists or shared list
  • Add total count of times billed for a subscription

Pruner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Subscription Manager

Subscriptions1
  • Orbit Plus Annual$19.991 Year
One-time3
  • Orbit Plus$12.99
  • Orbit Plus Lifetime$24.99
  • Orbit Plus Lifetime$39.99
2 purchases

Pruner

Subscriptions2
  • Pruner Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Pruner Pro Yearly$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Subscription Manager free?
Subscription Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pruner free?
Pruner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Subscription Manager or Pruner have ads?
Neither Subscription Manager nor Pruner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Subscription Manager or Pruner?
Subscription Manager ships an update weekly, and Pruner daily. Most recently, Subscription Manager was updated on October 13, 2026 and Pruner on September 9, 2026.

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