# TablePlus vs pingrb

The clearest difference is price: TablePlus at Free against pingrb's $9.99. TablePlus also leads on ratings volume (78 vs 2) and chart position (#109 vs unranked). pingrb's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

TablePlus is free to download; pingrb costs $9.99 up front. TablePlus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. pingrb asks for nothing beyond the download.

pingrb holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TablePlus has 78 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TablePlus | pingrb |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tableplus-database-client/id1465448609/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pingrb-webhook-push-alerts/id6768401822/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **78** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#109** | — |
| Size | 179 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TablePlus Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1248168235) | [Joseph Masilotti](https://appshunter.io/developer/518125177) |

## What reviewers say

### TablePlus

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

**Currently charting:** #109 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 |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Fast query execution
- 📱 Great mobile experience
- 💻 Seamless desktop integration
- 🌟 Best SQL client available

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model disliked
- 📉 Some features locked behind paywall
- ⚠️ Inconsistent stability
- 📱 Not ideal for iPhone landscape
- 💸 Subscription cost steep

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when opening tables
- App crashes on iOS 18.7.2
- Cannot edit data after update
- Does not work on iPad
- Cannot visualize all procedures in MariaDB

**Requested features**

- Add Oracle support
- Add Vertica support
- Add PocketBase support
- Add Snowflake support
- Add Redis cluster support


### pingrb

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pingrb-webhook-push-alerts/id6768401822)

Receive instant push notifications from webhooks, monitoring alerts, and shell scripts.  Integrates with services like Stripe and Cal.com, or use custom endpoints. No hosting or code required.

**Highlights:** Instant push notifications, Webhook integration, CLI ping support, Stripe and Cal.com integration, Custom curl endpoint support, No code or hosting required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TablePlus free?

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

### Is pingrb free?

pingrb costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TablePlus or pingrb?

pingrb is rated higher. TablePlus averages 4.4 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while pingrb averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do TablePlus or pingrb have ads?

Neither TablePlus nor pingrb shows ads.

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

TablePlus ships an update weekly, and pingrb weekly. Most recently, TablePlus was updated on October 18, 2026 and pingrb on October 19, 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.*