Comparison

MySQL Client by SQLPro vs MobileCo Client

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

MobileCo Client

Features
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MobileCo Client provides a simple, low code approach to combining a native device UI with COBOL business logic on a server. A demonstration server provides a quick way to verify client installation and device capabilities.

Screenshots

MySQL Client by SQLPro4 screens
MobileCo Client1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MobileCo Client at none against MySQL Client by SQLPro's 4. MobileCo Client also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). MySQL Client by SQLPro's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). On price, 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. MySQL Client by SQLPro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. MobileCo Client asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MySQL Client by SQLPro ships an update weekly, MobileCo Client every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MySQL Client by SQLPro versus MobileCo Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMySQL Client by SQLProMobileCo Client
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (96 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings96 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHankinsoft Development IncEngland Technical Services, Inc.

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
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  • 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

MobileCo Client

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
None

MobileCo Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MySQL Client by SQLPro free?
MySQL Client by SQLPro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MobileCo Client free?
MobileCo Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MySQL Client by SQLPro or MobileCo Client have ads?
Neither MySQL Client by SQLPro nor MobileCo Client shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MySQL Client by SQLPro or MobileCo Client?
MySQL Client by SQLPro ships an update weekly, and MobileCo Client every 6 months. Most recently, MySQL Client by SQLPro was updated on October 12, 2026 and MobileCo Client on October 12, 2026.

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