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The best subscription tracker apps, by what you need.

Five apps to track subscriptions, each best for a different need: Bobby, Monarch, Outlayr, PocketGuard, and Rocket Money. Outlayr is ours; the other four are not. Outlayr does not cancel subscriptions or negotiate bills, and Rocket Money's team does both.

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Bobby
Best if you want a plain list of your subscriptions on iPhone
Monarch
Best if you want subscriptions next to budgets and investments from linked accounts, in the US or Canada
Outlayr
Best if you want subscriptions in the same log as your daily spending, in any of 165 currencies, on a free plan
PocketGuard
Best if you want recurring charges found in linked accounts, then cancel them yourself
Rocket Money
Best if you live in the United States and want its team to cancel subscriptions for you

Each detail about the other apps links to the page it was read on, checked 9 October 2026.

Bobby

Bobby is an iPhone app that keeps a list of your subscriptions and notifies you when a bill is due.

Price
Free, with in-app purchases from $0.99 to $2.99 in the US App Store apps.apple.com
Adding entries
Picked from hundreds of known subscriptions, or added by hand apps.apple.com
Subscriptions
What they cost each month, and a notice when a bill is due apps.apple.com
Currencies
Several, with exchange rates updated daily apps.apple.com
Runs on
iPhone apps.apple.com

Monarch

Monarch is a paid money dashboard that syncs linked accounts in the United States and Canada.

Price
$14.99 a month or $99.99 a year, after a 7-day trial. Plus is $199.99 a year monarch.com
Adding entries
Synced from linked accounts monarch.com
Subscriptions
Found in your transactions and shown as a list or a calendar, with reminders monarch.com
Available in
The United States and Canada monarch.com
Runs on
Web, iPhone, iPad, Android monarch.com
Outlayr as a Monarch alternative.

Outlayr

Outlayr is a free expense tracker you fill in by sentence, voice, or receipt.

Price
Free. Pro monthly, yearly, or once
Adding entries
One sentence, voice, receipt scan, CSV import
Subscriptions
Log themselves on their day, with a monthly cost and a reminder before each charge
Currencies
165, converted at the rate of the day
Runs on
iPhone. Android soon
Free plan
Subscriptions, reminders, and Upcoming are free
Not included
Finding subscriptions for you, cancelling them, or negotiating bills

PocketGuard

PocketGuard is a paid budget app that syncs linked bank accounts.

Price
$12.99 a month, $74.99 a year, or $149.99 once, after a 7-day trial pocketguard.com
Adding entries
Synced from linked accounts, plus cash transactions and file import pocketguard.com
Subscriptions
Found in linked accounts. You cancel each one with the service pocketguard.com
Available in
Linked accounts in the US, Canada, and the UK pocketguard.com
Runs on
Web, iPhone, Apple Watch, Android pocketguard.com
Outlayr as a PocketGuard alternative.

Rocket Money

Rocket Money is a subscription and budget app for the United States that syncs linked accounts and cancels subscriptions as a Premium feature.

Price
Free plan. Premium is pay what you want, typically $7 to $14 a month. Premium+ is $15 a month rocketmoney.com
Adding entries
Synced from linked accounts. Manual transactions are a Premium feature rocketmoney.com
Subscriptions
Found in linked accounts. Its team cancels them for Premium members, usually in 2 to 10 days rocketmoney.com
Bills
Its team negotiates bills, for 35% to 60% of the first year's savings when it works rocketmoney.com
Available in
The United States, with U.S. banks help.rocketmoney.com
Runs on
iPhone, Android. Web is a Premium feature rocketmoney.com
Outlayr as a Rocket Money alternative.

Questions

What is the best app to track subscriptions?

It depends on what you need. In the United States, Rocket Money's team can cancel subscriptions for you on Premium. PocketGuard and Monarch find recurring charges in linked accounts. Bobby keeps a plain list on iPhone. Outlayr logs each subscription on its day next to your daily spending, on a free plan.

Is there a free subscription tracker app?

Yes. In Outlayr, subscriptions, reminders, and Upcoming are part of the free plan. Rocket Money's free plan tracks subscriptions, and Bobby is free with in-app purchases. PocketGuard and Monarch are paid after a 7-day trial.

Does Outlayr cancel subscriptions?

No. You add each subscription once, and Outlayr shows what it costs and when it charges next, and can remind you before the charge, so you cancel with the service yourself. Rocket Money's team cancels subscriptions for its Premium members.

Which subscription trackers work outside the United States?

Rocket Money is available in the United States only, and Monarch in the United States and Canada. PocketGuard links accounts in the US, Canada, and the UK. Outlayr is offered in all 175 App Store countries and regions, in English and Spanish.