# SQLite Mobile Client vs JSON Editor Mobile

The clearest difference is rating: SQLite Mobile Client at 4.4 against JSON Editor Mobile's 3.9. SQLite Mobile Client also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (196 vs 11). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SQLite Mobile Client sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and JSON Editor Mobile sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SQLite Mobile Client holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SQLite Mobile Client has 196 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of SQLite Mobile Client's written reviews are positive against 60% of JSON Editor Mobile's.

SQLite Mobile Client ships an update every 4 weeks, JSON Editor Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SQLite Mobile Client | JSON Editor Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (196 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sqlite-mobile-client/id1465080890/reviews)** | [3.9 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/json-editor-mobile/id6496686132/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **196** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | **61.9% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 143 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Filippo Maguolo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1154554717) | [VDT LABS S.R.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/567740333) |

## What reviewers say

### SQLite Mobile Client

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sqlite-mobile-client/id1465080890)

Manage SQLite databases with a clean iOS interface. Add, edit, and delete records, browse and filter data, and export to various formats. Integrates with AI tools and offers chart generation.

**Highlights:** Add, edit, delete records, Browse, filter, sort data, Export data to CSV, HTML, Excel, Import CSV, MSAccess, DBF, View ER Diagrams, AI integration (OpenAI, Ollama)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

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


### JSON Editor Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/json-editor-mobile/id6496686132)

This application allows users to create, visualize, modify, and validate JSON data. It offers both outline and text modes for editing, with features like syntax coloring, auto-indentation, and find/replace functionality. Premium features, including saving documents, are available via a one-time in-app purchase.

**Highlights:** View and edit JSON in outline or text modes, Error-proof manipulation in outline mode, Syntax coloring and auto-indentation in text mode, JSON validation with error highlighting, Find and replace functionality, Undo and redo options, Customizable appearance and font settings

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SQLite Mobile Client free?

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

### Is JSON Editor Mobile free?

JSON Editor Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SQLite Mobile Client or JSON Editor Mobile?

SQLite Mobile Client is rated higher. SQLite Mobile Client averages 4.4 out of 5 from 196 ratings, while JSON Editor Mobile averages 3.9 from 11 ratings.

### Do SQLite Mobile Client or JSON Editor Mobile have ads?

Neither SQLite Mobile Client nor JSON Editor Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SQLite Mobile Client or JSON Editor Mobile?

SQLite Mobile Client ships an update every 4 weeks, and JSON Editor Mobile every 3 months. Most recently, SQLite Mobile Client was updated on September 29, 2026 and JSON Editor Mobile on September 22, 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.*