# TablePlus vs SimpleSSM

The clearest difference is update cadence: TablePlus at weekly against SimpleSSM's every 6 weeks. TablePlus also leads on chart position (#113 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TablePlus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and SimpleSSM sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

TablePlus ships an update weekly, SimpleSSM every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TablePlus | SimpleSSM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tableplus-database-client/id1465448609/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **78** | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#113** | — |
| Size | 179 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TablePlus Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1248168235) | [Colemaco LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1573111918) |

## What reviewers say

### TablePlus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tableplus-database-client/id1465448609)

**Currently charting:** #113 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Annually Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $99.99 | one-time |


### SimpleSSM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplessm-terminal-for-ec2/id6758782402)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Mobile Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Mobile Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $149.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TablePlus free?

TablePlus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SimpleSSM free?

SimpleSSM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do TablePlus or SimpleSSM have ads?

Neither TablePlus nor SimpleSSM shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TablePlus or SimpleSSM?

TablePlus ships an update weekly, and SimpleSSM every 6 weeks. Most recently, TablePlus was updated on September 29, 2026 and SimpleSSM on September 29, 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.*