# Subscriptions vs Minus.

Subscriptions and Minus. are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Subscriptions sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Minus. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Subscriptions ships an update every 2 weeks, Minus. every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Subscriptions | Minus. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ivan Zdrilich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846384681) | [Johanna Hoppe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869099620) |

## What reviewers say

### Subscriptions

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subscriptions-subly/id6756615202)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subly Pro Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Subly Pro Annual | $17.99 | per year |


### Minus.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minus-subscription-tracker/id6760934360)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro for ever | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Subscriptions free?

Subscriptions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Minus. free?

Minus. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Subscriptions or Minus. have ads?

Neither Subscriptions nor Minus. shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Subscriptions or Minus.?

Subscriptions ships an update every 2 weeks, and Minus. every 9 days. Most recently, Subscriptions was updated on October 4, 2026 and Minus. on October 12, 2026.

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