Comparison

Subscription Day. Calendar 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 Day. Calendar

Manage your paid subscriptions and avoid unexpected charges with this intuitive calendar app. Track monthly, yearly, and trial plans with smart notifications and detailed insights into your spending.

Highlights
  • Visual subscription calendar
  • Home screen widgets
  • Multiple subscription types
  • Smart payment reminders
  • Spending statistics and insights
  • Personal and work lists
  • Multi-currency support
  • iCloud sync
Features
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If you have so many subscriptions that you’ve lost track of them and hate unexpected charges, Subscription Day is built exactly for this. Subscription Day is a simple and powerful subscription calendar for iOS & Mac. No clutter. Only what really matters. • Visual Calendar: See the current month and all upcoming payments at a glance. • Widgets. Quickly check your most important subscription information right from your Home Screen. • Subscription Types: Supports monthly subscriptions, yearly plans, trial versions, one time purchases, and fully custom billing periods. • Smart Notifications: Set reminders so you never miss a charge or forget to cancel a trial. • Highlights: Easily flag important items like annual, trial, or one‑time payments. • Statistics and Insights: Get a clear overview of your projected yearly budget, average monthly costs, and peak spending months with a clean radial chart. • Personal/Work/Custom Lists: Separate subscriptions into Personal and Work lists and track budgets and statistics independently. • Custom own categories: Organize subscriptions using your own categories exactly the way you prefer. • Multi-Currency Support: Supports 150+ currencies with automatic conversion so everything is shown in your selected currency. • Status Management: Mark subscriptions as active or canceled and keep your statistics always accurate. • Quick Addition: Start typing a service name and get automatic suggestions including logo, category, and color. You can also choose emojis or symbols for custom avatars. • Smart Import Manager: Import subscriptions in one click from Notion, Google Sheets, or from any text file in any structure. You can also import directly from the App Store by recognizing subscriptions from screenshots. • Generate period based PDF reports for accountants and employers & export your data • iCloud Sync: Your subscriptions stay in sync across all your devices. • iPad Support. Important note: Subscription Day does not automatically detect or fetch your subscriptions. You add them manually or use the smart import manager to bring in existing subscription lists from your documents and tools. Subscription Day is constantly evolving. We actively listen to user feedback and would love to hear your ideas via email. Have a great day.

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 Day. Calendar4 screens
Pruner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pruner at daily against Subscription Day. Calendar'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 Day. Calendar sells 5 one-off in-app purchases 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 Day. Calendar 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 Day. Calendar versus Pruner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubscription Day. CalendarPruner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChuta DmytroKrasylnykov Andrii

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Subscription Day. Calendar

One-time5
  • Upgrade to Family$6.99
  • Single (Promo)$17.99
  • Single (Lifetime)$19.99
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  • Family (Promo)$23.99
  • Family Sharing (Lifetime)$26.99
2 purchases

Pruner

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

Questions

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

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