SubShelf vs SubList
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SubShelf
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SubShelf – Der anonyme Abo-Tracker für deine Finanzen Behalte den Überblick über alle deine Abonnements und Testversionen an einem Ort. SubShelf hilft dir, versteckte Kosten zu entdecken und nie wieder eine Verlängerung oder das Ende einer Testversion zu verpassen. Ohne Registrierung und Bankzugang! Intelligentes Dashboard - Übersichtliche Darstellung deiner monatlichen und jährlichen Ausgaben - Interaktive Tortendiagramme nach Kategorien - Schnelle Übersicht über anstehende Verlängerungen und endende Testversionen Verlängerungskalender - Alle Verlängerungstermine auf einen Blick - Monatsansicht mit farblicher Markierung - Detailansicht für jeden Tag Umfassende Analysen - Kostenvergleich zwischen deinen Abos - Ausgabentrends für die nächsten 12 Monate - Tägliche Kosten auf einen Blick - Aufschlüsselung nach Abrechnungszyklen Smarte Erinnerungen - Push-Benachrichtigungen vor Verlängerungen - Warnungen bei auslaufenden Testversionen - Individuelle Erinnerungszeiten Personalisierung - Wähle Farben und Icons für jedes Abo - Erstelle eigene Kategorien - Dunkelmodus verfügbar - 20+ unterstützte Sprachen & Währungen Datenexport - Exportiere alle Daten als CSV - Teile mit anderen Apps Keine Registrierung erforderlich!
SubList
Manage your recurring expenses with this private subscription tracker. It offers reminders, calendar views, and detailed spending breakdowns to help you avoid surprise renewals and control your budget. Import subscriptions easily and sync across your Apple devices.
- Track subscriptions with price, cycle, category
- Import from screenshots and App Store
- Renewal reminders and calendar views
- Spending dashboards and trend charts
- iCloud sync across Apple devices
- Export data to CSV
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SubList helps you track subscriptions, see your monthly and yearly spending, and get reminders before payments are due. Keep streaming services, apps, cloud storage, and other recurring payments in one place on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Track your subscriptions - Record prices, currencies, billing cycles, renewal dates, categories, notes, and website links. - Add subscriptions yourself or import them from screenshots and the App Store. Check the details before saving. Plan renewals and understand spending - Choose when to receive renewal reminders. See upcoming payments in a calendar or a list sorted by due date. - Check monthly and yearly totals, spending trends, and breakdowns by category and payment method. Sync, export, and share - Sync across your Apple devices with iCloud. - Add payment dates to Apple Calendar and Reminders. - Export CSV files or share spending reports as posters or receipts. Pro Features - Unlimited subscriptions: go beyond the free plan's 3 active subscriptions. - Cloud reminders: automatically deliver additional renewal reminders when local reminder capacity is full. - Extra controls: turn off usage analytics and hide the SubList footnote on shared reports. - Use Pro on your devices with the same App Store account. Cloud delivery: reminders must be enabled, and notification permission and internet access are required. Reminder titles and messages are uploaded for cloud delivery. Privacy - No need to sign up for any account. - Sync subscription records through iCloud with your Apple ID. - Limited purchase, app activity, crash, device identifier, and Apple Ads attribution data may be used for subscriptions, app reliability, and campaign measurement; SubList does not track you across other companies' apps or websites Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SubList at none against SubShelf's shown. SubShelf's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. SubShelf sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SubList sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SubShelf ships an update every 9 days, SubList every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SubShelf | SubList |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JAN-HENNING BUNS | 圣罡 汤 |
In-app purchases
SubShelf
- Unbegrenzte Abos$2.99
SubList
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Annual$7.991 Year
- Lifetime Unlock$14.99









