Comparison

MySQL Client by SQLPro vs ER Diagram AI

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

Head to head
About

MySQL Client by SQLPro

This app provides a powerful yet lightweight interface for accessing and managing MySQL and MariaDB databases. It offers features like SQL autocompletion, syntax highlighting, and support for cloud services. Users can execute multiple queries, export data, and utilize SSH tunneling for secure connections.

Highlights
  • SQL autocompletion
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Tabbed interface
  • Execute multiple queries
  • Cloud service support
  • SSH tunneling
  • Data export (CSV, XML, JSON)
Features
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SQLPro for MySQL is a lightweight but powerful MySQL and MariaDB database client, which allows quick and simple access to MySQL/MariaDB Servers including cloud services such as Amazon RDS, Microsoft Azure and Digital Ocean. Some of the great features include: + Intellisense/SQL autocompletion. + Syntax highlighting. + Tabbed based interface for an optimal user experience (iPad). + Support for executing multiple queries at once. + Quick access to tables, columns and more. + Dark & Light themes which can be switched manually or automatically adjusted by your devices brightness. + Netbios support. + Export options including CSV, XML and JSON. + SSH Tunnelling (password authentication & private key auth). SQLPro for MySQL works with MySQL & MariaDB. It will not work with other database servers such as MSSQL, PostgresSQL or Oracle. Privacy Policy: https://hankinsoft.com/privacypolicy.html Terms of Use: https://hankinsoft.com/termsofuse.html Price: SQLPro requires a Premium upgrade in order to interact with database result sets. Premium is available as either a Lifetime Purchase or through a Subscription with Monthly and Yearly options. Subscriptions auto-renew within 24 hours of the expiration date unless auto-renewal is turned off in the iTunes account settings. Your Account will be charged for renewal (based on your selected plan) within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.

About

ER Diagram AI

Design and visualize database schemas effortlessly with AI assistance. Quickly generate schemas from outlines, make detailed adjustments, and convert diagrams to SQL for various databases. Ideal for new development, reviews, collaboration, and learning.

Highlights
  • AI-assisted schema generation
  • Automatic SQL conversion
  • Intuitive editing
  • Multi-device support via Google Drive
  • Export and share diagrams
  • Text-based editing with Mermaid notation
  • Dark theme support
Features
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Database design is crucial for developing apps and web services. However, designing and visualizing a schema can be time-consuming and complex. With this app, developers can design DB schemas effortlessly. Even with a rough outline, the app can automatically build the schema, and more detailed adjustments can also be made as needed. It is used in various situations such as: - New app development: Creating database schemas for new projects. - Reviewing existing database structures: Visualizing and improving existing DB designs. - Team collaboration: Sharing database designs among team members for efficient collaboration. - Client presentations: Proposing and explaining database designs to clients visually. - Learning: Helping new engineers get familiar with database design. - Quick prototyping: Quickly creating schemas for short-term projects. Please try it out whenever you need to design a database schema. [Features] - Intuitive operability Ease of use is the most important factor. It runs smoothly, and you can intuitively edit your maps. - Automatic SQL Conversion Automatically convert ER diagrams into SQL code. Supported databases include MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and SQLite. - Ready to use You can use it immediately without registering an account. - Multi-device support It supports cloud storage integration, allowing seamless editing across multiple devices. - Export and Share You can export and share your ER Diagram, and even edit them on a PC. - Import Exported files can be imported and edited. - Text-based editing Edit your ER Diagram directly using Mermaid notation. - Dark theme support Since it supports a dark theme, it is also ideal for use at night.

Screenshots

MySQL Client by SQLPro4 screens
ER Diagram AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MySQL Client by SQLPro at 3.9 against ER Diagram AI's 1.0. MySQL Client by SQLPro also leads on ratings volume (96 vs 1). ER Diagram AI's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 29%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. MySQL Client by SQLPro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and ER Diagram AI sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MySQL Client by SQLPro holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MySQL Client by SQLPro has 96 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of MySQL Client by SQLPro's written reviews are positive against 50% of ER Diagram AI's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MySQL Client by SQLPro ships an update every 10 days, ER Diagram AI fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MySQL Client by SQLPro versus ER Diagram AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMySQL Client by SQLProER Diagram AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (96 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews28.8% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings96 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHankinsoft Development IncYUKI TANAIKE

Customer experience

MySQL Client by SQLPro

All ratings96 ratings
Positive71.9%
Neutral5.2%
Negative22.9%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive28.8%
Neutral15.3%
Negative55.9%

ER Diagram AI

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

MySQL Client by SQLPro

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Garbled Chinese characters in export
  • App crashes on SSH connection
  • Plugin sha256_password could not be loaded
  • Cannot connect without password
  • Cannot view query results on free version
Show 4 more
  • Cannot edit data after upgrade
  • Cannot restore subscription
  • Cannot set timezone
  • Access denied for root@randomId.skybroadbrand

Requested features

6 requests
  • XLSX export with Chinese characters
  • Chinese language version
  • Support for private SSH keys
  • Refresh icon for queries
  • Set timezone for connections
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  • Allow empty password field

ER Diagram AI

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

MySQL Client by SQLPro

Subscriptions3
  • SQLPro Premium3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • SQLPro Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • SQLPro Premium1 Year trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • SQLPro Premium - Lifetime$149.99
2 purchases

ER Diagram AI

Subscriptions2
  • Simple ER Pro Version (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Simple ER Pro Version (Annual)$44.991 Year

Questions

Is MySQL Client by SQLPro free?
MySQL Client by SQLPro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ER Diagram AI free?
ER Diagram AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MySQL Client by SQLPro or ER Diagram AI?
MySQL Client by SQLPro is rated higher. MySQL Client by SQLPro averages 3.9 out of 5 from 96 ratings, while ER Diagram AI averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MySQL Client by SQLPro or ER Diagram AI have ads?
Neither MySQL Client by SQLPro nor ER Diagram AI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MySQL Client by SQLPro or ER Diagram AI?
MySQL Client by SQLPro ships an update every 10 days, and ER Diagram AI fortnightly. Most recently, MySQL Client by SQLPro was updated on September 24, 2026 and ER Diagram AI on September 13, 2026.

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