Comparison

TablePlus vs Pocketbase Mobile

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

Pocketbase Mobile

Features
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Manage any Pocketbase instance from your fingertips. Bring your selfhosting journey everywhere you go with POK! ▲ COLLECTIONS & RECORDS - Browse all collections - Search using the same syntax as the web dashboard - Edit and Remove Records ▲ LOGS - Browse All Logs - Search using the same syntax as the web dashboard - Expand Log Details ▲ BACKUPS - Browse All Logs - Create Backups - Download Backups - Restore Backups - Remove Backups That’s it folks! This text isn't gonna get any more interesting. I mean, I think we've pretty much covered all the good stuff. Still here? Ummmm, ok. How's everything? Good? Cool cool cool. What are you looking for? The app description is over. For real, check out the app. It's way better than hanging out in the App Store this long. Wow, you're dedicated. Do you just love app descriptions? Weird. OK, we're gonna go now. Bye. NOTICE & ACKNOWLEDGMENT 1. Credentials are stored locally on your device, and never leave it. 2. POK is OSS (Open Source Software), feel free to open an Issue or PR at github.com/get-pok/pok 3. This is not a replacement for the Pocketbase dashboard. Certain actions, such as creating new collections, should be done directly in the web dashboard. © FarFetched 2026. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners. https://farfetched.global/pok/terms

Screenshots

TablePlus4 screens
Pocketbase Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TablePlus at weekly against Pocketbase Mobile's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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 and Pocketbase Mobile sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TablePlus ships an update weekly, Pocketbase Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
TablePlus versus Pocketbase Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTablePlusPocketbase Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (77 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings77 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTablePlus IncFarFetched

In-app purchases

3 purchases

TablePlus

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Annually Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$99.99
7 purchases

Pocketbase Mobile

Subscriptions4
  • Pok Perks Monthly$2.491 Month
  • POK Perks$2.497 Days
  • Pok Perks Yearly$6.991 Year
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  • Pok Perks Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time3
  • Pok Perks (Lifetime)$11.99
  • Pok Perks$19.99
  • POK Perks$24.00

Questions

Is TablePlus free?
TablePlus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pocketbase Mobile free?
Pocketbase Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TablePlus or Pocketbase Mobile have ads?
Neither TablePlus nor Pocketbase Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TablePlus or Pocketbase Mobile?
TablePlus ships an update weekly, and Pocketbase Mobile every 3 months. Most recently, TablePlus was updated on September 21, 2026 and Pocketbase Mobile on August 19, 2026.

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