Subscription Tracker vs Usage Gauge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Subscription Tracker
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Subly keeps every subscription in one calm place ā and tells you before you're charged. KNOW WHAT'S NEXT ⢠See the next renewal, this month's total and what's left to pay at a glance ⢠A calendar of every charge, trial ending and bill ⢠Weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly plans, in 12 currencies NEVER GET SURPRISED ⢠Reminders 1 day, 3 days or a week before a charge ⢠Trial reminders so a free trial never turns into an unwanted payment ⢠Mark a plan as cancelled and see exactly when access ends ADD IN SECONDS ⢠80+ popular services with logos, including streaming, music, cloud storage and AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude and Cursor ⢠Or add anything custom SEE WHERE THE MONEY GOES ⢠Monthly and yearly totals ⢠Spending by category and your most expensive plans PRIVATE BY DESIGN ⢠No account, no sign-up, no ads, no tracking ⢠Your data stays on your iPhone and syncs through your own iCloud SUBLY PRO Free for up to 5 subscriptions, with iCloud sync included. Subly Pro unlocks unlimited subscriptions, custom reminder times, full insights, custom categories and CSV export. ⢠Pro Yearly: auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. ⢠Pro Lifetime: one-time purchase, no subscription. Already bought Subly when it was a paid app? Every Pro feature is unlocked for you automatically, forever. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Usage Gauge
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See your AI assistant usage right on your Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets - no more opening the settings page over and over. Usage Gauge is an independent companion utility for people who subscribe to Anthropic's Claude service and want their remaining limits visible at a glance. FEATURES - 5-hour session window and 7-day weekly usage at a glance - Per-model weekly limits shown separately - Extra usage credits: amount used, limit and remaining balance - Reset countdown for every limit window - Three Lock Screen widget styles (circular, rectangular, inline) - Small and medium Home Screen widgets - Refresh button right on the widget - update instantly without opening the app - Demo Mode: try the whole app and every widget with sample data, no account needed PRIVACY FIRST - Your sign-in credential is stored encrypted in your device Keychain only - Connects only to the service's official servers - we run no servers of our own - Zero data collection, zero ads, zero tracking To show your own numbers, the app needs an account with the service (free accounts work). Demo Mode works without any account. This is an independent third-party tool. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Anthropic PBC. Claude and Anthropic are trademarks of Anthropic PBC, used here only to describe compatibility.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Usage Gauge at none against Subscription Tracker's 2. Usage Gauge also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Subscription Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Usage Gauge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Subscription Tracker ships an update monthly, Usage Gauge daily. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Subscription Tracker | Usage Gauge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No ā better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad ā better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | čµ å | Wei Cheng Chen |
In-app purchases
Subscription Tracker
- Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
- Yearly Plan3 Days trial$6.991 Year
Usage Gauge
No in-app purchases





