SubCal vs TrackSubs Subscription Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SubCal
Visualize all your subscription renewal dates on a calendar, track your spending trends, and gain insights into where your money goes. Easily categorize and manage unlimited subscriptions with smart tracking features.
- Calendar view of renewals
- Track unlimited subscriptions
- Spending analytics and trends
- Categorize subscriptions
- Multi-currency support
- Pause/cancel subscriptions
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Take control of your subscriptions. See every renewal on a calendar, track spending trends, and never get surprised by unexpected charges again. ■ Calendar View • Visual calendar showing all renewal dates at a glance • Swipe to navigate months effortlessly • Tap any date to see which subscriptions renew • Monthly spending totals displayed prominently ■ Smart Tracking • Track unlimited subscriptions with Pro • Support for weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly billing cycles • Pause, cancel, or reactivate subscriptions with one tap • Multi-currency support with exchange rate conversion ■ Spending Analytics • Monthly and yearly spending breakdowns • 6-month spending trend visualization • Category-based insights to see where your money goes • Compare spending month-over-month ■ Stay Organized • Categorize subscriptions: Entertainment, Productivity, Music, and more • Search and sort your subscription list • Add notes and payment method details • App Store lookup to quickly add subscriptions Download now and finally see the full picture of your subscription spending. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/346fc85e-9df0-4fec-ad73-4efbeae3859f
TrackSubs Subscription Tracker
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Know what renews before you’re charged. TrackSubs is a simple subscription tracker for iPhone. Add in one tap, set reminders before renewals, and track free trials before they turn into paid plans, without connecting your bank or creating an account. WHY TRACKSUBS • Quick Add: 20 popular services with names and prices pre-filled (editable) • Renewal reminders on your iPhone, even when the app is closed • Free trial tracking with alerts before billing starts • Monthly spend overview and spending insights (Pro) • Everything stays on your device: private by design FREE • Track up to 3 paid subscriptions • Unlimited free trials (trials don’t count toward your limit) • One reminder time per subscription (7 days, 2 days, 1 day, or 1 hour before) • Calendar view for the current month TRACKSUBS PRO Unlock unlimited paid subscriptions, all four reminder times, full insights, category breakdown, export, iCloud backup, and calendar export. • Annual: $14.99/year (cancel anytime in Settings) • Lifetime: $29.99 one-time No ads. No bank connections. No account required. Apple Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/devstdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tracksubsapp.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SubCal at weekly against TrackSubs Subscription Tracker's every 2 months. TrackSubs Subscription Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads, 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. SubCal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and TrackSubs Subscription Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SubCal ships an update weekly, TrackSubs Subscription Tracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SubCal | TrackSubs Subscription Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | renwei han | Janardan Ayachi |
In-app purchases
SubCal
- SubCal Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- SubCal Pro Yearly$4.991 Year
- SubCal Pro Lifetime$6.99
TrackSubs Subscription Tracker
- TrackSubs lifetime premium$1.99
Questions
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