# MySQL Mobile Client vs DevTools Extension

The clearest difference is rating: MySQL Mobile Client at 4.5 against DevTools Extension's 3.5. MySQL Mobile Client also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (209 vs 17). DevTools Extension's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MySQL Mobile Client sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DevTools Extension asks for nothing beyond the download.

MySQL Mobile Client holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MySQL Mobile Client has 209 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 62% and 62% positive.

MySQL Mobile Client ships an update every 4 weeks, DevTools Extension every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MySQL Mobile Client | DevTools Extension |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (209 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysql-mobile-client/id1406175528/reviews)** | [3.5 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devtools-extension/id1611993508/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **209** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | **61.9% of reviews** | 61.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 132 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Filippo Maguolo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1154554717) | [浩鑫 庄](https://appshunter.io/developer/1602937604) |

## What reviewers say

### MySQL Mobile Client

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysql-mobile-client/id1406175528)

Access and manage your MySQL databases directly from your iOS device. This app offers a clean interface for exploring data, creating tables, running queries with AI assistance, and monitoring server status. It supports secure connections and various data management features.

**Highlights:** Secure TLS and SSH tunnel connections, AI-assisted query composition, Table creation and structure alteration, Data exploration, filtering, and sorting, Database object management, Server status monitoring and statistics, ER Diagram Viewer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO FEATURES | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Visually polished and functional
- 🚀 Responsive and engaged developer
- 💻 Desktop quality features
- 📱 Useful for mobile database management
- 💡 Great widgets for home screen

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Useless without paying
- 💰 Price not clear upfront
- 🚫 Limited free functionality
- ❌ Crippled free version
- ❓ No clear explanation of features

**Reported bugs**

- Chart selection issue in CarPlay Widgets
- Crash when trying to edit tables
- Crash on launch
- Queries no longer work
- Family Release not working on iPhone

**Requested features**

- Big number graph/widget
- Dark mode
- Multi-row display for text columns
- Delete button in edit view
- Close button in left sidebar menu


### DevTools Extension

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devtools-extension/id1611993508)

A browser extension for Safari that provides web developers with essential tools. It allows inspection of console logs, DOM elements, network requests, resources like localStorage and cookies, and source code.

**Highlights:** Console logging and command execution, DOM node and computed style inspection, Network requests and responses monitoring, Resource inspection (localStorage, cookies, etc.), Webpage source code viewing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MySQL Mobile Client free?

MySQL Mobile Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DevTools Extension free?

DevTools Extension is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MySQL Mobile Client or DevTools Extension?

MySQL Mobile Client is rated higher. MySQL Mobile Client averages 4.5 out of 5 from 209 ratings, while DevTools Extension averages 3.5 from 17 ratings.

### Do MySQL Mobile Client or DevTools Extension have ads?

Neither MySQL Mobile Client nor DevTools Extension shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MySQL Mobile Client or DevTools Extension?

MySQL Mobile Client ships an update every 4 weeks, and DevTools Extension every 3 months. Most recently, MySQL Mobile Client was updated on October 21, 2026 and DevTools Extension on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*