# Subscription tracker vs Subcut

The clearest difference is rating: Subcut at 4.9 against Subscription tracker's 3.7. Subcut also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). Subscription tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Subscription tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Subcut sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Subcut holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Subcut has 18 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Subscription tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Subcut's.

Subscription tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, Subcut every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Subscription tracker | Subcut |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subscription-tracker-manager/id6756668996/reviews) | **[4.9 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subcut-subscription-manager/id6758765733/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **18** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 28 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Abdessamad Elguarnaoui](https://appshunter.io/developer/1848440852) | [Shrenik Choudhary](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874877594) |

## What reviewers say

### Subscription tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subscription-tracker-manager/id6756668996)

Manage all your recurring expenses in one place. Automatically monitor direct debits, standing orders, and subscriptions to avoid forgotten charges and save money. Get smart calendar views, trial alerts, and custom reminders for upcoming payments.

**Highlights:** Universal tracking for 500+ services, Smart calendar for upcoming payments, Direct debit and standing order monitoring, Trial period alerts, Customizable payment reminders, Spending insights by category, Family sharing for subscriptions

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $49.99 | one-time |


### Subcut

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subcut-subscription-manager/id6758765733)

Effortlessly track all your recurring expenses, from streaming services to software subscriptions. Get smart reminders before you're charged, visualize your bills on a calendar, and receive guided help to cancel unwanted services, saving you money.

**Highlights:** Subscription tracking, Bill reminders, Free-trial alerts, Visual bill calendar, Guided cancellation, Automatic import, Offline functionality

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subcut Pro - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Subcut Pro - Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Subcut Pro - LIFETIME | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Subscription tracker free?

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

### Is Subcut free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Subscription tracker or Subcut?

Subcut is rated higher. Subscription tracker averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Subcut averages 4.9 from 18 ratings.

### Do Subscription tracker or Subcut have ads?

Subcut shows ads; Subscription tracker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Subscription tracker or Subcut?

Subscription tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, and Subcut every 6 days. Most recently, Subscription tracker was updated on September 14, 2026 and Subcut on September 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*