Comparison

PostgreSQL Client vs Screen Mirroring

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

Screen Mirroring

Effortlessly cast your iPhone or iPad screen to your TV in real-time, high definition, and without any cables or extra devices. Enjoy presentations, photos, videos, and streaming on a larger display.

Highlights
  • Real-time screen mirroring
  • High-definition casting
  • Wireless connectivity
  • No extra devices needed
  • Stream web videos
  • Cast photos and videos
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Our app provides a dependable and user-friendly solution for screen mirroring and streaming, allowing you to cast your iPhone or iPad screen to your TV in real-time and high definition. No cables, extra devices, or TV installations are needed — everything works seamlessly without additional setup. Ideal for: Presenting slides or documents during meetings Displaying photos and videos on your TV Enjoying movies and streaming apps on a larger screen Casting online videos from websites directly to your TV With a subscription, you’ll unlock premium features like: Casting photos, videos, and music from your iPhone/iPad to your TV Streaming web videos to your TV Subscription Details: Payment is charged to your iTunes account once the purchase is confirmed Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is disabled at least 24 hours before the current period ends Your account will be billed for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, according to the selected plan You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime via your account settings If a subscription is purchased, any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-9zf7L-IsCkqYrpOxkm4x9gM3L_aUGYY7Y9MMw3AKrc/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hqILDiHKmd3YPLqmseBcdURVPyKwuzxzxVfwYUN5Q2s/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

PostgreSQL Client4 screens
Screen Mirroring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PostgreSQL Client at every 2 weeks against Screen Mirroring's every 3 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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 Screen Mirroring sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for PostgreSQL Client against 4.5 for Screen Mirroring. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 157 and 81 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PostgreSQL Client ships an update every 2 weeks, Screen Mirroring every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PostgreSQL Client versus Screen Mirroring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPostgreSQL ClientScreen Mirroring
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (157 ratings) — better4.5 (81 ratings)
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings157 — better81
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.416.4
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFilippo Maguoloflamingo quokka

Customer experience

PostgreSQL Client

All ratings157 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative22.2%

Screen Mirroring

All ratings79 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral5.1%
Negative10.1%

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

Screen Mirroring

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PostgreSQL Client

One-time1
  • PRO FEATURES$9.99
1 purchases

Screen Mirroring

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days

Questions

Is PostgreSQL Client free?
PostgreSQL Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Mirroring free?
Screen Mirroring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PostgreSQL Client or Screen Mirroring?
PostgreSQL Client is rated higher. PostgreSQL Client averages 4.5 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while Screen Mirroring averages 4.5 from 81 ratings.
Do PostgreSQL Client or Screen Mirroring have ads?
Neither PostgreSQL Client nor Screen Mirroring shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PostgreSQL Client or Screen Mirroring?
PostgreSQL Client ships an update every 2 weeks, and Screen Mirroring every 3 months. Most recently, PostgreSQL Client was updated on November 2, 2026 and Screen Mirroring on November 4, 2026.

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