Comparison

Loop vs RenewPal

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Loop

Features
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Take control of your recurring expenses. Loop is a private, developer-focused subscription tracker designed to bring clarity to your monthly spending. Track software, APIs, cloud services, AI tools, trials, and everyday subscriptions—all in one distraction-free place. MINIMAL BY DESIGN No ads. No clutter. No account required. Loop focuses on the essential information you need to understand your recurring costs, upcoming payments, and monthly budget. BUILT FOR DEVELOPERS Quickly add popular developer tools using ready-made subscription templates. Track everything from coding assistants and cloud platforms to API usage and SaaS plans. MULTI-CURRENCY, MADE SIMPLE • Track subscriptions in USD, CHF, EUR, CNY, and 10+ other currencies • Automatically convert foreign expenses into your preferred currency • Normalize weekly, monthly, and yearly plans into a clear monthly cost • See your true recurring spend at a glance PLAN AHEAD • Timeline: View upcoming renewals and payments • Budget Overview: Monitor monthly spending and remaining budget • Insights: Understand spending by category • Trial Tracking: Record free trials, discounts, and promotional periods • Cancellation Dates: Stop tracking subscriptions automatically when they end • Widgets: Keep upcoming expenses visible from your Home Screen PRIVATE BY DEFAULT Your financial data belongs to you. Loop syncs through your personal iCloud account. There are no external Loop servers, no advertising trackers, and no spending profiles. We never see what you spend. Loop — close the circle on your recurring expenses.

About

RenewPal

Manage all your subscriptions, recurring bills, and free trials in one private place. Get timely reminders for upcoming renewals and understand your monthly and yearly spending at a glance. Import data easily without connecting your bank account.

Highlights
  • Track subscriptions, bills, and free trials
  • View monthly and yearly spending
  • Renewal and trial reminders
  • Import from screenshots, PDFs, and CSVs
  • Private by design, no bank connection
  • Spot duplicate subscriptions and price changes
Features
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Track every subscription, manage recurring bills, and never miss a renewal. RenewPal is a private subscription tracker and subscription manager that helps you manage subscriptions, bills, free trials, and recurring expenses in one place. See what you're spending each month and year, find duplicate subscriptions and price changes, and get reminders before upcoming payments so you can stay in control. MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS & BILLS • Track subscriptions, memberships, bills, and free trials • Manage recurring expenses in one place • See monthly and yearly subscription spending • Get renewal and free-trial reminders before you're charged • View upcoming payments by day, week, or month • Spot duplicate subscriptions and price changes • Organize streaming, AI, software, fitness, gaming, and more IMPORT WITHOUT CONNECTING YOUR BANK Quickly find subscriptions from: • Screenshots and photos • Bank statement PDFs • Spreadsheets and CSV files PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your subscription data stays on your iPhone, with optional sync through your private iCloud account. No ads. No bank connection. No selling your financial data. GO PRO Unlock unlimited subscriptions, smart import, and advanced reminders: • RenewPal Pro (Yearly) — try free for 7 days, then billed annually • RenewPal Pro (Lifetime) — one-time purchase, yours forever Let the RenewPal bird keep watch while you stay in control of what's renewing next. Terms of Use: https://renewpal.netlify.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://renewpal.netlify.app/privacy

Screenshots

Loop3 screens
RenewPal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: RenewPal at Free against Loop's $4.99. RenewPal also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). Loop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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

RenewPal is free to download; Loop costs $4.99 up front. RenewPal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Loop asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loop ships an update every 2 weeks, RenewPal every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Loop versus RenewPal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoopRenewPal
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVeno Ventures LLCKashmira Kikani

In-app purchases

None

Loop

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

RenewPal

Subscriptions1
  • RenewPal Pro Annual7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • RenewPal Lifetime Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Loop free?
Loop costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is RenewPal free?
RenewPal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Loop or RenewPal have ads?
Neither Loop nor RenewPal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Loop or RenewPal?
Loop ships an update every 2 weeks, and RenewPal every 3 days. Most recently, Loop was updated on September 24, 2026 and RenewPal on October 3, 2026.

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