SubBuddy vs Copilot Money

Copilot Money is the prettiest budgeting app on Apple devices, but it's Apple-first, bank-linked, and $95 every year. SubBuddy tracks subscriptions on any device, without touching your bank.

Copilot Money

$13 / mo or $95 / yr
  • No Android app; the web version is limited
  • No free plan; $95/year after the trial
  • Requires connecting your bank accounts
  • Subscriptions are a side feature, not the focus
One-time payment

SubBuddy

$64.99/ lifetime
  • Works in any browser, on any device
  • Free plan forever (up to 3 subscriptions)
  • Pay once: $64.99 lifetime option
  • Purpose-built for subscriptions and renewals

Feature by feature

FeatureCopilot MoneySubBuddy
Works on Android & any browser
Works without bank linking
Free plan (not just a trial)
Pay-once lifetime option$64.99
Dedicated subscription trackingPart of budgeting
AI-powered insights
Investment tracking

Where SubBuddy is different

One payment

A subscription to manage your subscriptions is still a subscription. SubBuddy is $64.99 once, and nothing renews.

No data sold

We don't sell your data to advertisers or third parties. We are funded by users, not ads.

You enter the numbers

Automated syncing breaks and mis-categorises. You enter each price yourself, so the totals match your statements.

See what you actually pay

150+ people track their subscriptions in SubBuddy.

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