# Rocket vs SubPilot

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SubPilot at 81% against Rocket's 0%. SubPilot also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). Rocket's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rocket sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SubPilot sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SubPilot holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SubPilot has 4.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Rocket's written reviews are positive against 81% of SubPilot's.

Rocket ships an update every 3 months, SubPilot every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rocket | SubPilot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocket-subscription-tracker/id6742135443/reviews) | **[4.5 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subpilot-cancel-subscriptions/id6751181747/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **80.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#34** |
| Size | 39 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.2** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FAZIL BUTEV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1728646957) | [Subpilot](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789591190) |

## What reviewers say

### Rocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocket-subscription-tracker/id6742135443)

This app helps you manage all your recurring payments in one place. Get timely notifications before subscriptions renew or free trials end, and identify unused services to save money.

**Highlights:** Subscription tracking, Renewal notifications, Spending analytics, Subscription calendar, Privacy focused, Multi-currency support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Six Monthly Plan | $8.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual Plan | $17.99 | per year |


### SubPilot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subpilot-cancel-subscriptions/id6751181747)

**Currently charting:** #34 Top Grossing · Finance (US App Store)

This app helps you manage and cancel unwanted recurring payments. It tracks all your subscriptions in one place, provides cancellation guides for popular services, and offers insights into your spending habits to save you money.

**Highlights:** Track unlimited subscriptions, Monitor monthly and yearly spending, Get subscription spending insights, Step-by-step cancellation guides, Organize recurring payments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subpilot Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Subpilot Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Subpilot Premium | $24.99 | per month |
| Subpilot Premium | $99.99 | per year |
| 1 Auto Cancellation | $4.99 | one-time |
| 5 Auto Cancellations | $17.99 | one-time |
| Free Trial Detector | $39.99 | one-time |
| Free Trial Detector | $49.99 | one-time |
| Concierge Pro | $49.99 | one-time |
| Concierge Pro | $59.99 | one-time |
| Free Trial Detector | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rocket free?

Rocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SubPilot free?

SubPilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rocket or SubPilot?

SubPilot is rated higher. Rocket averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SubPilot averages 4.5 from 4.8K ratings.

### Do Rocket or SubPilot have ads?

Neither Rocket nor SubPilot shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rocket or SubPilot?

Rocket ships an update every 3 months, and SubPilot every 3 days. Most recently, Rocket was updated on September 22, 2026 and SubPilot on September 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*