Comparison

PostgreSQL Client vs Ai Chat Plus

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

Ai Chat Plus

This AI chat client offers instant answers to your questions using an advanced language model. It's designed for programmers, writers, and students to explore topics, get technical solutions, and generate content. Subscribers enjoy an ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Advanced AI language model
  • Instant question answering
  • Technical consultation for programmers
  • Content generation for writers
  • Information exploration for students
  • Ad-free subscription option
Features
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Ai Chat Plus is a beautiful, minimalist, iOS style Ai Chat App powered by the most advanced Ai language model 3.5 turbo Api. Subscribers can use the ad-free Ai Chat Plus. And without the need for any VPN network, Ai Chat Plus allows subscribers from anywhere in the world, to ask questions and get answers.Programmers can consult technical solutions and programming, writers can consult planning documents, email reports, etc., and students can explore various topics and obtain various information with Ai to help you better understand yourself and enrich your knowledge and skills. And that's all answered using Ai Chat Plus. With Ai Chat Plus, you ask and I answer. User Terms Of Use And Privacy Policy: http://api.jerryfans.com/privacyAndTermsOfUse.html

Screenshots

PostgreSQL Client4 screens
Ai Chat Plus3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PostgreSQL Client at none against Ai Chat Plus's shown. PostgreSQL Client also leads on ratings volume (153 vs 2). Ai Chat Plus's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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 and Ai Chat Plus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ai Chat Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PostgreSQL Client has 153 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PostgreSQL Client ships an update every 4 weeks, Ai Chat Plus every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PostgreSQL Client versus Ai Chat Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPostgreSQL ClientAi Chat Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (153 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings153 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFilippo Maguolo嘉荣 樊

Customer experience

PostgreSQL Client

All ratings153 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral3.3%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative22.2%

Ai Chat Plus

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Ai Chat Plus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PostgreSQL Client

One-time1
  • PRO FEATURES$9.99
2 purchases

Ai Chat Plus

Subscriptions2
  • Cloud Ai (1 week)$1.997 Days
  • Cloud Ai Pro (1 week)$4.997 Days

Questions

Is PostgreSQL Client free?
PostgreSQL Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ai Chat Plus free?
Ai Chat Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PostgreSQL Client or Ai Chat Plus?
Ai Chat Plus is rated higher. PostgreSQL Client averages 4.6 out of 5 from 153 ratings, while Ai Chat Plus averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do PostgreSQL Client or Ai Chat Plus have ads?
Ai Chat Plus shows ads; PostgreSQL Client does not.
Which is updated more often, PostgreSQL Client or Ai Chat Plus?
PostgreSQL Client ships an update every 4 weeks, and Ai Chat Plus every 9 days. Most recently, PostgreSQL Client was updated on September 23, 2026 and Ai Chat Plus on September 21, 2026.

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