Comparison

TablePlus vs DevTools Extension

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

Head to head
About

TablePlus

Manage databases efficiently on iOS with a user-friendly interface and robust features. Supports multiple drivers, secure connections, direct data editing, advanced filtering, and smart query editing.

Highlights
  • Multiple database drivers
  • Secure SSH tunneling and TLS
  • Direct data and structure editing
  • Advanced data filtering
  • Smart query editor
  • Export data via email/AirDrop
  • Multi-database support
Features
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Description: With a simple design and powerful features, TablePlus makes database management easier, faster & more efficient on your iOS devices. - Multiple drivers: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Cassandra, Cockroach, Redis... - Database security at its best: SSH tunneling, TLS encrypt end-to-end. - Edit data rows, table structure, or query results directly with just a touch, review generated SQL before submitting. - Quickly see the records you need using multiple advanced filters. - Easily export data and send it directly via email, AirDrop... - Working with multiple databases or connections at the same time. - A smart query editor with code highlighter and auto-completion. Privacy Policy: https://tableplus.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://tableplus.com/legal

About

DevTools Extension

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
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DevTools extension for web developer in Safari: 1,Console - allow us to see errors, run commands, examine variables, and much more. 2,Elements - view dom node and computed style 3,Network - network requests and responses 4,Resources - view localStorage, sessionStorage, cookies, scripts, css and images. 5,Source - source code of webpage

Screenshots

TablePlus4 screens
DevTools Extension4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TablePlus at 4.4 against DevTools Extension's 3.5. TablePlus also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (77% vs 62%). DevTools Extension's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ads, chart position 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. TablePlus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. DevTools Extension asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TablePlus holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 78 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of TablePlus's written reviews are positive against 62% of DevTools Extension's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TablePlus ships an update weekly, DevTools Extension every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
TablePlus versus DevTools Extension: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTablePlusDevTools Extension
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (78 ratings) — better3.5 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews76.6% of reviews — better61.5% of reviews
Number of ratings78 — better17
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#68 — better#186
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.2
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTablePlus Inc浩鑫 庄

Customer experience

TablePlus

All ratings78 ratings
Positive80.8%
Neutral9.0%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews94 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative18.1%

DevTools Extension

All ratings17 ratings
Positive52.9%
Neutral17.6%
Negative29.4%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral15.4%
Negative23.1%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

TablePlus

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Annually Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$99.99
None

DevTools Extension

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TablePlus free?
TablePlus 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, TablePlus or DevTools Extension?
TablePlus is rated higher. TablePlus averages 4.4 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while DevTools Extension averages 3.5 from 17 ratings.
Do TablePlus or DevTools Extension have ads?
Neither TablePlus nor DevTools Extension shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TablePlus or DevTools Extension?
TablePlus ships an update weekly, and DevTools Extension every 3 months. Most recently, TablePlus was updated on September 29, 2026 and DevTools Extension on September 28, 2026.
Which is more popular, TablePlus or DevTools Extension?
TablePlus currently peaks at #68 in the App Store charts, and DevTools Extension at #186. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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