Kontrol vs Subscription Watch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Kontrol
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SAVE UP TO $50/MONTH ON YOUR SUBSCRIPTIONS Netflix, Spotify, Amazon Prime, gym membership... but how much exactly per month? $150? $200? More? Kontrol shows all your subscriptions at a glance and alerts you before each payment. WHY KONTROL? - Visual calendar: see all upcoming payments - Smart alerts: 3 days before each renewal - Total budget: monthly and yearly in real-time - 100% private: no bank connection required PRIVACY GUARANTEED Your data stays on your iPhone. Zero data collection. GDPR compliant. Made in France. FEATURES - Add subscription in 10 seconds - Customizable categories (Streaming, Fitness, Software...) - Renewal notifications - Dark mode - Export your data Download Kontrol for free and take control of your budget. Privacy Policy: https://maceobasse.com/kontrol/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Subscription Watch
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Take back control of your digital spending with Subscription Watch. Are you losing track of monthly renewals? Subscription Watch is your all-in-one personal finance companion designed to monitor, manage, and optimize your subscriptions. With a privacy-first approach, your data stays on your device while you get a crystal-clear view of where your money goes. Key Features: Centralized Dashboard: See your total monthly and yearly spending at a glance. Smart Reminders: Get notified before a renewal hits your bank account. Leak Detection: Identify "ghost" subscriptions and unused services that are draining your wallet. Budgeting Tools: Set spending limits and get alerts when youβre approaching your cap. Detailed Analytics: Visualize your spending habits with intuitive charts and category breakdowns. Privacy First: No cloud tracking. Your financial data is yours alone. Start saving todayβdownload Subscription Watch and never pay for a forgotten subscription again!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Subscription Watch at none against Kontrol's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Kontrol sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Subscription Watch asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kontrol ships an update every 2 weeks, Subscription Watch every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kontrol | Subscription Watch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 15.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maceo Basse | Luc Pham Van |
In-app purchases
Kontrol
- Pro Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Pro Lifetime$24.99
Subscription Watch
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Kontrol free?
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Do Kontrol or Subscription Watch have ads?
Which is updated more often, Kontrol or Subscription Watch?
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