Comparison

PostgreSQL Client vs MIG Cloud

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

Head to head
About

PostgreSQL Client

Access and manage your PostgreSQL databases directly from your iOS device. This app offers a clean interface for exploring, querying, and modifying data, with advanced features like AI-assisted query composition and ER diagrams. It supports secure connections and various data import/export options.

Highlights
  • Secure TLS/SSH connections
  • AI-assisted query composition
  • ER Diagram Viewer
  • Advanced data grid for editing
  • Data import/export
  • Database object exploration
  • Server status monitoring
Features
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DB Compass for PostgreSQL allows you to access your PostgreSQL database directly and without any server setup. You can manage your data with a clean and simple iOS user interface. FEATURES: • Connection over TLS encryption and/or SSH tunnel • Database authentication supported: plain, MD5, SASL (SCRAM-SHA-256 and SCRAM-SHA-256-PLUS) and OAuth (PostgreSQL 18+) • SSH authentication support Secure Enclave Key and U2F/FIDO NFC Key • Assisted table creation and alter structure • Explore, filter, sort, and quick search table data • Query script with A.I. assisted composition and plan analysis • Database objects (tables, views, procedures, etc.) • Database statistics, sessions manager, server status graphs • ER Diagram Viewer • Advanced data grid for browse, edit, conditional formatting • Blob field preview, import and export • Job Activity Monitor • User list and Privileges • Import and Export in multiple formats • iCloud Sync for SQL and JS scripts • SQL plan analysis • Execute queries with Shortcuts App • Charts & Widgets OpenAI, Gemini and Claude integration requires api key and is only available in allowed regions. Ollama and LM Studio integration requires your server to connect. Tested on PostgreSQL 9.5 to 18. -- This is a Premium app and some features may require an in-app lifetime unlock -- For feedback or suggestions contact info@dbcompass.net

About

MIG Cloud

Features
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1. It can remotely control the terminal and utilize global control to publish program materials to the terminal cloud playback box Currently, 2 is suitable for domestic apps in China. To ensure verification of terminal hardware, after registration, it is necessary to scan the QR code serial number on the hardware to activate the account 3 software developed by partners to provide technical support for Shenzhen Shipu Shitong Technology Co., Ltd 4 applications are designed for limited companies that specialize in user controlled hardware LED screen cloud playback boxes. Any company can become a customer and use this application, but any customer without hardware devices cannot activate users to log in The remote switching of synchronous and asynchronous, playback stopping, program publishing, and remote online monitoring in the 5 application programs are provided for public use 6 Distribution applications suitable for multiple regions 7 Users can be activated only after registering with their mobile phone number in Chinese Mainland and scanning their hardware. Unable to use without hardware devices There is no need to pay or prepay within the 8 applications, and no account has been opened for it

Screenshots

PostgreSQL Client4 screens
MIG Cloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MIG Cloud at none against PostgreSQL Client's 1. MIG Cloud also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PostgreSQL Client sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MIG Cloud asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PostgreSQL Client ships an update every 4 weeks, MIG Cloud every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PostgreSQL Client versus MIG Cloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPostgreSQL ClientMIG Cloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (153 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings153 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.49.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFilippo MaguoloMagnImage

Bugs and requests

PostgreSQL Client

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Chart creation resets fields
  • Connection errors after no changes
  • No access to tables/functions
  • Connection lost immediately after switching apps
  • Reconnecting process hangs up
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  • SSH tunnel doesn't work
  • Time fields incorrect (fixed, but new bug introduced)
  • Cannot add new record with date/time field
  • App crashes frequently on large tables
  • SASL authentication not working (08P01)
  • Free version unstable, crashes often
  • Cannot connect to existing database after several months
  • Face ID verification spins endlessly

Requested features

17 requests
  • Add Generate Random button for UUID
  • Allow installation on M1/M3 Mac
  • Add SSH tunnels with key authentication
  • Show HINT in error handling
  • Editor of procedure must resize to full screen
Show 12 more
  • Calling procedure in background
  • Opportunity to show Postgres log
  • Debug of procedure
  • Add column in index of materialized view
  • Change SQL of materialized view
  • Call function with SQL: Select func(params...)
  • Params of func or procedure did not save
  • Cannot edit table with primary key
  • Delete multiple records with multi-select
  • Set minimum width for grid columns
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to install on M1 Mac

MIG Cloud

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PostgreSQL Client

One-time1
  • PRO FEATURES$9.99
None

MIG Cloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PostgreSQL Client free?
PostgreSQL Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MIG Cloud free?
MIG Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PostgreSQL Client or MIG Cloud have ads?
Neither PostgreSQL Client nor MIG Cloud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PostgreSQL Client or MIG Cloud?
PostgreSQL Client ships an update every 4 weeks, and MIG Cloud every 3 weeks. Most recently, PostgreSQL Client was updated on September 28, 2026 and MIG Cloud on September 13, 2026.

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