ByeBuy vs SubCycle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ByeBuy
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Never get surprised by a renewal charge again. ByeBuy tracks every subscription, shows real app icons, and reminds you before each bill hits. FEATURES β’ RENEWAL REMINDERS β Get a local notification 1, 2, 3, or 7 days before any subscription renews. Pick the lead time per subscription and set your preferred reminder hour once in ByeBuy's settings. β’ SUBSCRIPTION ICONS β As you type a subscription name, ByeBuy automatically fetches the real app icon so your list is instantly recognizable. β’ HOME & LOCK SCREEN WIDGETS β See your next renewal without opening the app. ByeBuy Pro adds a bigger widget with your next three renewals and monthly total, plus Lock Screen widgets. β’ CALENDAR VIEW β See the month on a grid, with every renewal marked on the day it lands and the total still to come. Tap any day for what's due. β’ ALL YOUR SUBSCRIPTIONS IN ONE PLACE β Add any recurring payment with its price, currency, billing cycle, and next renewal date. β’ MULTI-CURRENCY SUPPORT β Real-time exchange rates convert every subscription into your home currency automatically. β’ SPENDING TOTALS β See exactly what you spend per day, week, month, or year across all your subscriptions. β’ COMPLETELY AD-FREE β No banners, no pop-ups, no distractions. Ever. FREE β’ Track up to 3 subscriptions β’ Calendar, reminders, subscription icons, every theme, and the next-renewal widget β all free β’ No ads BYEBUY PRO β’ Unlimited subscriptions β’ Medium widget with your next renewals and monthly total β’ Lock Screen widgets IMPORTANT: ByeBuy cannot start, cancel, pause, or modify a subscription for you. To start, cancel, pause, or modify a subscription, you need to contact your service provider directly. ByeBuy Pro is an auto-renewing subscription, available as a monthly or a yearly plan. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, and renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://danylorudakovskyi.github.io/ByeBuySite/privacy-policy.html
SubCycle
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Tired of surprise charges on your bank statement? Stop wasting money on subscriptions you donβt even use. SubCycle helps you manage all your subscriptions β from your home Wi-Fi to your favorite streaming apps β in one clean, easy-to-use place. Whether itβs a weekly app subscription, a monthly phone plan, or a yearly domain fee, SubCycle gives you the clarity you need to stay in control. What SubCycle can help you with: β’ Get notified before any subscription renews β’ See your total spending by month or year β’ Track in multiple currencies with automatic conversion β’ Use templates for popular services or add your own β’ Organize everything with a focused, ad-free design 100% Private. No tracking. No servers. SubCycle stores all your data locally on your device. We never collect, analyze, or upload anything. Whatβs yours stays yours. Made for real people. SubCycle is built by a solo indie developer who listens. No investors, no distractions β just a useful tool designed with care. More features are coming based on your feedback. Letβs build it together. SubCycle is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the brands shown in the app. Logos are for identification only.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SubCycle at 17.0 against ByeBuy's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ByeBuy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and SubCycle sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ByeBuy | SubCycle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danylo Rudakovskyi | Thanh Hoang Nguyen Huynh |
In-app purchases
ByeBuy
- All Access (1 Month)$1.991 Month
- All Access (1 Year)$14.991 Year
- ByeBuy Pro (Lifetime)$24.99
SubCycle
- 1 Year Access$6.99
- Forever Access$14.99









