LabWare v6 vs Db2 Web Query
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LabWare v6
This mobile application extends the functionality of a laboratory information management system. It allows users to perform key LIMS tasks like sample login, receipt, test assignment, and result entry directly from their mobile device. It leverages native device features such as the camera and GPS for enhanced data capture.
- Sample Login and Receipt
- Test Assignment and Result Entry
- Data Reviewing and Reporting
- Instrument Management
- Camera for photos and barcode scanning
- GPS for location capture
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The LabWare Mobile app complements LabWare's Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) solution. The app is able to run customer defined workflows created using the LabWare LIMS Basic scripting language. This app can be used to perform typical LIMS functions such as: - Sample Login - Sample Receipt - Test Assignment - Result Entry - Data Reviewing - Reporting - Instrument Management - and more You can use the device's native capabilities, such as the camera for taking photos and as a barcode scanner. You can also use the device's GPS and navigation features to capture and display locations within the device's Maps application. The app can extend the use of a LabWare LIMS session by allowing the device to perform tasks, with data from the task immediately passed back to the LabWare LIMS session. LabWare Mobile requires connection to your company's LabWare server via WiFi or Cellular connectivity. LabWare Mobile - A World of Possibilities ®
Db2 Web Query
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Native viewer app for IBM Db2 Web Query for i, with industry-leading output capabilities that allow you to distribute your Business Intelligence content to HTML, Active Technologies HTML, and Adobe PDF. * Db2 Web Query 2.1.0 * Add multiple Db2 Web Query connections to access content. * List and run available content with a tap on the list. * Launch Db2 Web Query Active Technology-enabled content that you receive via standard email attachments in your Mail app. * Backwards compatibility with Mobile Favorites
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Db2 Web Query at 11.0 against LabWare v6's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LabWare v6 ships an update every 4 months, Db2 Web Query every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LabWare v6 | Db2 Web Query |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LabWare Holdings, Inc. | TIBCO Software Inc |
In-app purchases
LabWare v6
No in-app purchases
Db2 Web Query
No in-app purchases
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