Comparison

MySQL Mobile Client vs PostgreSQL Elite

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

Head to head
About

MySQL Mobile Client

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
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DB Compass for MySQL allows you to access your MySQL database directly without any server setup. You can manage your data with a very clean and simple iOS user interface. FEATURES: • Connection over TLS encryption and SSH tunnel • 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 • User Charts • Widgets for User Charts 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 MySQL 5.7, 8 and 9. -- This is a Premium app and some features may require an in-app lifetime unlock -- For feedback or suggestions contact info@dbcompass.net

About

PostgreSQL Elite

Features
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PostgreSQL Elite – Powerful PostgreSQL Database Client for iOS Experience the biggest PostgreSQL Elite upgrade ever — a complete redesign powered by advanced tools, faster performance, and deeper control over PostgreSQL databases. Major New Features • Advanced Query Execution – Run unlimited PostgreSQL queries with significantly improved performance • Multiple Query Workspaces – Work across multiple query editors simultaneously • Complete Table Management – Create, alter, and drop tables with ease • Data Manipulation Tools – Insert, update, and delete records with precision • Functions & Procedures Support – Build and manage PostgreSQL functions and stored procedures • View Manager – Create and manage PostgreSQL views visually • Index Optimization Suite – Add, modify, or remove indexes for faster query response times • Trigger Management – Create and manage PostgreSQL triggers efficiently • Schema Management – Organize and manage schemas with full control • Column Management Tools – Instantly reorder and modify table columns Import, Export & Backup • Export tables to CSV format • Import data seamlessly into PostgreSQL databases • Enhanced backup and restore system for safer and more reliable database operations Unlimited Database Access • Connect to and manage multiple PostgreSQL databases effortlessly • Optimized connection handling for greater stability and reliability Plus Even More • High-performance PostgreSQL execution engine • Completely redesigned UI/UX for a modern and intuitive experience • Premium support access for all users PostgreSQL Elite – Powerful Database Client for iOS PostgreSQL Elite is a powerful and secure PostgreSQL database client that puts complete database management in the palm of your hand. It allows you to connect to multiple PostgreSQL databases securely from a single place on your Apple device. The best part? None of your PostgreSQL Elite data is ever stored on our servers. All your sensitive information—including server details, usernames, passwords, and configurations—is stored locally on your device and securely synced with iCloud. PostgreSQL Elite connects directly to your database server using your own credentials over a secure connection, ensuring 100% privacy, security, and full control over your database data—right from your handheld device. HIGHLIGHTS OF POSTGRESQL ELITE ◆ Syntax highlighting with color-coded PostgreSQL queries ◆ Multiple code editor themes ◆ Backup your PostgreSQL databases ◆ PostgreSQL Index management ◆ PostgreSQL Functions and Stored Procedures ◆ PostgreSQL Views and Materialized Views support ◆ Trigger and Schema management ◆ No data stored on our servers or any third-party servers ◆ Secure local storage of all database connections within the app ◆ Biometric authentication – Supports Face ID / Touch ID for quick and secure access ◆ Execute any DDL, DML, DCL, or SELECT queries directly from your mobile device ◆ Powerful DDL operations with an intuitive GUI-based table structure editor ◆ Backup and restore PostgreSQL databases with ease ◆ Event Scheduler to execute one-time or recurring queries based on scheduled time STORE CONNECTION ◆ Cloud Synchronization – With PostgreSQL Elite, your database connection details are automatically synced securely with iCloud across your devices DIGITAL LIFE ◆ Manage PostgreSQL databases efficiently anytime, anywhere using PostgreSQL Elite PREMIUM FEATURES ◆ Premium Version unlocks full access to all advanced and premium features FUTURE SCOPE & PLANS ◆ Cross-platform database connectivity – Coming Soon SUPPORT Email: postgresqlelite@ayangtech.com Twitter: @ayangtech

Screenshots

MySQL Mobile Client4 screens
PostgreSQL Elite4 screens

Verdict

The call

MySQL Mobile Client and PostgreSQL Elite are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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 Mobile Client sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PostgreSQL Elite sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MySQL Mobile Client versus PostgreSQL Elite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMySQL Mobile ClientPostgreSQL Elite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (207 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings207 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size132 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFilippo MaguoloAYANG TECH SDN BHD

Bugs and requests

MySQL Mobile Client

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • 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
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  • App crashes when trying to connect to database
  • Crash since update
  • Multiline edit causes crash
  • Can't edit single row, lost connection
  • Setup issues, cannot connect
  • Purchase restoration not working

Requested features

6 requests
  • Big number graph/widget
  • Dark mode
  • Multi-row display for text columns
  • Delete button in edit view
  • Close button in left sidebar menu
Show 1 more
  • Shortcuts support

PostgreSQL Elite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MySQL Mobile Client

One-time1
  • PRO FEATURES$9.99
3 purchases

PostgreSQL Elite

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Access$0.997 Days
  • Premium Access$2.991 Month
  • Premium Access$29.991 Year

Questions

Is MySQL Mobile Client free?
MySQL Mobile Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PostgreSQL Elite free?
PostgreSQL Elite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MySQL Mobile Client or PostgreSQL Elite have ads?
Neither MySQL Mobile Client nor PostgreSQL Elite shows ads.

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