Comparison

Subscription Tracker vs Subsum

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

Head to head
About

Subscription Tracker

Manage all your recurring expenses, from streaming services to memberships, in one private and secure app. Get timely reminders for renewals and free trial endings to avoid surprise charges and gain control over your subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Track subscriptions and recurring bills
  • Monitor renewal dates and free trials
  • Receive timely renewal reminders
  • Import subscriptions from documents
  • Organize with categories and tags
  • Secure iCloud sync and Face ID protection
  • No bank connection required
Features
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Track subscriptions, recurring bills, renewals, and free trials in one clean, privacy-first subscription tracker for iPhone. Sublimit helps you manage subscriptions, monitor recurring payments, track renewal dates, and avoid surprise charges without connecting your bank account. From streaming services and cloud storage to memberships, apps, domains, and recurring bills, Sublimit gives you a clear view of your recurring spending with a calm, Apple-native experience designed for clarity and control. KEY FEATURES • Track subscriptions, bills, memberships, and recurring payments • Manage monthly and yearly subscription spending • Get reminders before renewals, bills, and trial endings • See upcoming charges with timeline and calendar views • Import subscriptions from screenshots, PDFs, and documents • Organize subscriptions with categories, tags, and notes • Exclude shared or non-personal subscriptions from totals • Add custom billing cycles and flexible renewal schedules • Track free trials before they renew automatically • Stay updated with Home Screen widgets • Sync securely across devices with iCloud • Protect your data with Face ID and app lock • No bank connection required BUILT FOR CLARITY Sublimit is designed to answer three simple questions every time you open the app: • What am I paying for? • What renews next? • What should I cancel or manage now? Instead of overwhelming budgeting tools and cluttered finance dashboards, Sublimit focuses specifically on subscriptions and recurring spending with a fast, thoughtful, and distraction-free experience. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT Your subscription data stays yours. Sublimit does not require bank account connections or financial account access to work. Everything is designed around a simple, secure, and privacy-first approach to subscription management. Know what you pay. Know when it renews. Stay ahead of every subscription. https://sublimit.app/terms https://sublimit.app/privacy

About

Subsum

Features
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The best subscription tracker ever. And it's free. FOREVER. No premium tiers, no trials, no ads. Subsum is the simplest way to see what your subscriptions really cost. Add them in seconds from a catalog of 150+ popular services, group them by category, and see your monthly and yearly totals on one clean screen. WHY SUBSUM - Monthly and yearly totals, always up to date - Live exchange rates: mix USD, EUR, GBP and TRY subscriptions and see the total in the currency you choose - A catalog of 150+ popular apps and services with logos, plus custom entries for anything else - Categories you control: create, rename and delete - Labels for multiple accounts (personal, work, family) - Billing periods from monthly to every 2 years, all normalized to a monthly cost - 6 languages: English, Turkish, German, French, Spanish, Russian - Dark and light themes - Sign in with Apple or Google; your data syncs with the web app at subsum.app No credit card. No paywall waiting at the end. That's the whole point.

Screenshots

Subscription Tracker4 screens
Subsum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Subsum at none against Subscription Tracker's 4. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Subscription Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Subsum asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Subscription Tracker versus Subsum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubscription TrackerSubsum
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopertechlaimDogukan Dogru

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Subscription Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Sublimit Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Sublimit Lifetime Special Offer$59.99
  • Sublimit Lifetime$79.99
None

Subsum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Subscription Tracker free?
Subscription Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Subsum free?
Subsum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Subscription Tracker or Subsum have ads?
Neither Subscription Tracker nor Subsum shows ads.

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