Comparison

SQLite Mobile Client vs Pockterm

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

Head to head
About

SQLite Mobile Client

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
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DB Compass for SQLite allows you to access your SQLite databases. You can manage your data with a very clean and simple iOS user interface. FEATURES (with in-app purchase): • Table data: add, edit and delete record • Table data: browse, filter, sort, and quick search on fetched data • Assisted table creation • Blob preview and export • Blob update (from iOS Photos or Files) • Export data grid to CSV, HTML, Excel, MSAccess(XML) and SQLite format • Import CSV, MSAccess(MDB/ACCDB) or DBF tables • View ER Diagram (interactive and with PNG/PDF export) • A.I. integration (OpenAI & Ollama) • Siri-Shortcuts actions • Charts & Widgets 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. -- This is a Premium app and some features may require an in-app lifetime unlock -- For feedback or suggestions contact info@dbcompass.net

About

Pockterm

Features
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Pockterm is a native SSH and SFTP client built for iPhone. CONNECT - SSH into your servers with passwords or Ed25519/RSA keys - Trusted host-key verification warns you if a server's key ever changes - Multiple live sessions; minimize one and pick it back up from the tab bar MANAGE - Organize hosts into groups - Save reusable command snippets - Generate and store SSH keys in the iOS Keychain - Set up local and remote port forwards TRANSFER - Browse, upload, and download files over SFTP AI ASSISTANT (optional) - Ask an AI assistant about terminal output and get suggested commands - Bring your own API key: Anthropic, OpenAI, OpenRouter, or Hugging Face - Off by default; you're told which provider receives data before anything is sent PRIVACY - No account, no Pockterm servers, no tracking or analytics - Credentials and keys live in the iOS Keychain - Your connection data stays on your device

Screenshots

SQLite Mobile Client4 screens
Pockterm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pockterm at none against SQLite Mobile Client's 1. Pockterm also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 weeks). SQLite Mobile Client's advantage is chart position (#133 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). 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. SQLite Mobile Client sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pockterm asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SQLite Mobile Client ships an update every 4 weeks, Pockterm every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
SQLite Mobile Client versus Pockterm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSQLite Mobile ClientPockterm
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (196 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings196 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#133 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFilippo MaguoloJohn Hancock

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SQLite Mobile Client

One-time1
  • PRO FEATURES$9.99
None

Pockterm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SQLite Mobile Client free?
SQLite Mobile Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pockterm free?
Pockterm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SQLite Mobile Client or Pockterm have ads?
Neither SQLite Mobile Client nor Pockterm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SQLite Mobile Client or Pockterm?
SQLite Mobile Client ships an update every 4 weeks, and Pockterm every 10 days. Most recently, SQLite Mobile Client was updated on October 12, 2026 and Pockterm on October 2, 2026.

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