Comparison

MobiDB Database vs The Butler

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

Head to head
About

MobiDB Database

This offline database application allows users to organize, manage, and search data with cloud synchronization. It supports data exchange with popular spreadsheet and database software, and offers a visual form designer for attractive data presentation. Ideal for both personal and team use, it facilitates collaboration and offline work.

Highlights
  • Offline database functionality
  • Cloud synchronization (Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive)
  • Visual form designer
  • CSV and Excel import/export
  • Automatic conflict resolution
  • Pre-set database templates
  • Over 20 field types
Features
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MobiDB is an offline database app with unique cloud sync. CSV import enables data exchange between mobidb and Access, Filemaker, Excel. Intuitive visual form designer will help you arrange information on your screen in an attractive and readable manner. Features: • CSV import/export; • Visual form designer; • Cloud synchronization through Dropbox, OneDrive, Google drive; • Automatic conflict resolution; • Excel export; • More than 20 field types; • Pre-set database templates; • Stored filters; • Sorting and search; MobiDB is a good choice for people working in the field, since it supports offline work. Once you get back to the stable internet connection you can upload your changes to the cloud to make it available to other devices and people. MobiDB database is a personal database as well is a team database since with mobidb you can share database through cloud storage and collaborate with other devices and users. Use MobiDB database to • Organize, Manage and Search data entries; • Work with team via cloud, create team tasks; • Keep track of your business related data: customer database,billing invoices, orders, products list, receipts; • Store personal information of your collections, recipes, to-do lists, etc.; • Manage projects, track tasks progress, assign responsible persons, and invoice customers, manage employees; • Create and manage company inventories, keep track of home inventory; • Take scientific notes in the field; • Manage rented property; • Arrange, store and manage some specific information that requires special structure; • Manage both work and life;

About

The Butler

Features
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The Butler - James is your personal assistant to never forget an important payment, appointment, or obligation again. Designed for Colombian adults who juggle multiple monthly responsibilities: credit cards, car insurance, health insurance, taxes, household staff, medical appointments. If you've ever missed renewing your SOAT, paid property tax late, or let a credit card payment slip, this app is for you. WHAT YOU CAN DO · Create reminders with exact date, amount, photo, and notes · Set up multiple alerts: 1 week before, 1 day before, 1 hour before, 15 minutes before · Enable automatic recurrence (monthly, yearly, or custom) · Mark as complete and the app creates the next one automatically · Attach photos of receipts, vouchers, or contracts AI ASSISTANT Talk to your assistant in natural language. Tell it "My SOAT expires March 15" and it calculates the date, asks you for the amount, and creates the reminder. It knows the Colombian tax calendar, property tax schedules by city, SOAT rates, and national vehicle tax deadlines. PERSONAL NOTES Take notes with categories and photos. Read-only mode by default, edit with a tap of the pencil to avoid accidental changes. SECURE VAULT Store passwords, card details, ID numbers, passports, and other sensitive documents. Everything is encrypted on your device with Face ID/Touch ID — never uploaded to the cloud. INTEGRATED CALENDAR View your reminders and iPhone calendar events together. Monthly view with category markers. SMART NOTIFICATIONS Get alerts at the time you choose. Multiple alerts per reminder supported. Weekly summary every Sunday. BUILT FOR COLOMBIA · National tax calendar loaded for the current year · Updated SOAT rates · Property tax calculation by city · Support for household staff (bi-weekly/monthly) · Clean design, no distractions, optimized for people who value their time PRIVACY FIRST Your data is yours. Each user can only see their own reminders (Row-Level Security). Vault data never leaves your device. You can delete your account anytime from Profile. EASY LOGIN Sign in with email, Apple ID, or Google. No complicated passwords, no endless verifications. FREE The Butler - James is completely free in this initial version. In the future we may offer an optional Pro plan with additional features.

Screenshots

MobiDB Database4 screens
The Butler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Butler at none against MobiDB Database's 10. The Butler also leads on ads (none vs shown). MobiDB Database's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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. MobiDB Database sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. The Butler asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MobiDB Database ships an update monthly, The Butler every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MobiDB Database versus The Butler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobiDB DatabaseThe Butler
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (89 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings89 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVitalii KorneiJacobo Camargo

In-app purchases

8 purchases

MobiDB Database

One-time8
  • 1 year Premium subscription$7.99
  • Basic license trial-discounted$13.99
  • Premium license trial-discount2 variants$17.99
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  • Premium license2 variants$21.99
  • Premium license base price$21.99
  • Ultimate trial-discounted$69.99
  • Ultimate license$84.99
  • Ultimate license base price$84.99
None

The Butler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MobiDB Database free?
MobiDB Database is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Butler free?
The Butler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MobiDB Database or The Butler have ads?
MobiDB Database shows ads; The Butler does not.
Which is updated more often, MobiDB Database or The Butler?
MobiDB Database ships an update monthly, and The Butler every 3 weeks. Most recently, MobiDB Database was updated on October 22, 2026 and The Butler on October 3, 2026.

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