Comparison

SQL Server Mobile Client PRO vs Commander | Terminal Commands

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

Head to head
About

SQL Server Mobile Client PRO

Access and manage your MS SQL Server databases directly from your iOS device. This app offers a clean interface for browsing, editing, and exporting data, along with advanced features like SSH tunneling and ER diagram visualization.

Highlights
  • SSH tunneling with key/password authentication
  • Browse, filter, sort, add, edit, and delete table data
  • View and call functions and stored procedures
  • Interactive ER diagram export (PNG/PDF)
  • Data export to CSV, JSON, SQLite, Excel, and more
  • Import data from CSV, SQLite, and Access
  • OpenAI and Ollama integration
Features
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DB Compass for SQL Server allows you to access your MS SQL Server database directly and without any server setup. You can manage your data with a clean and simple iOS user interface. FEATURES: • Connection with the SSH tunnel build-in with password or key authentication • SSH authentication support Secure Enclave Key and U2F/FIDO NFC Key • Table data: browse, filter, sort • Table structure: rename and drop for tables and columns • Pick FK value for foreign key field • Free query with assisted composition and plan analysis • View and Call Functions and Store Procedures • View database and table information • View and manage sessions • View ER Diagram (interactive and with PNG/PDF export) • View User list and Privileges • Login information stored in (local or iCloud) KeyChain • Table data: add, edit and delete record • Blob preview and export • Blob update (from iOS Photos or Files) • Geometry/geography data viewer (only from table) • Export data grid to CSV, JSON, HTML, SQLite, Excel and MSAccess(XML) format • Export table to CSV, NDJson and SQLite format • Import of CSV, SQLite and MSAccess(MDB/ACCDB) tables • Browsing of DB structure within a query or a record editor • iCloud Sync for saved query statements • Shortcuts support • Table/View updates in grid • Job Activity Monitor • JS script (with db access) • Charts & Widgets OpenAI, Gemini and Claude integration requires api key and is only available in allowed regions. Ollama and LM Studio integration requires your server to connect. Tested on SQL Server 2012, 2017 and Azure SQL Database. Does not support dynamic TCP port in conjunction with SSH tunnel. For feedback or suggestions contact info@dbcompass.net

About

Commander | Terminal Commands

Access and learn essential terminal commands for system information, networking, Git, Docker, and more. This app provides a quick reference for developers and IT professionals.

Highlights
  • System Info commands
  • SSH and Networking tools
  • Git and Docker integration
  • File compression utilities
  • APT package management
  • Command navigation and search
Features
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The commands are About: • System Info • SSH • Routing • Nmap • Adapters • Aircrack-ng • Networking • Navigation • Git • FTP • Search • Docker • Compression • APT

Screenshots

SQL Server Mobile Client PRO4 screens
Commander | Terminal Commands4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Commander | Terminal Commands at Free against SQL Server Mobile Client PRO's $59.99. SQL Server Mobile Client PRO's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On update cadence, 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

Commander | Terminal Commands is free to download; SQL Server Mobile Client PRO costs $59.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SQL Server Mobile Client PRO holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SQL Server Mobile Client PRO ships an update every 5 weeks, Commander | Terminal Commands every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SQL Server Mobile Client PRO versus Commander | Terminal Commands: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSQL Server Mobile Client PROCommander | Terminal Commands
Price$59.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (7 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better16.5
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFilippo MaguoloBasel AbuTaleb

Customer experience

SQL Server Mobile Client PRO

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Commander | Terminal Commands

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SQL Server Mobile Client PRO

No in-app purchases

None

Commander | Terminal Commands

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SQL Server Mobile Client PRO free?
SQL Server Mobile Client PRO costs $59.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Commander | Terminal Commands free?
Commander | Terminal Commands is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SQL Server Mobile Client PRO or Commander | Terminal Commands?
SQL Server Mobile Client PRO is rated higher. SQL Server Mobile Client PRO averages 4.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Commander | Terminal Commands averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SQL Server Mobile Client PRO or Commander | Terminal Commands have ads?
Neither SQL Server Mobile Client PRO nor Commander | Terminal Commands shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SQL Server Mobile Client PRO or Commander | Terminal Commands?
SQL Server Mobile Client PRO ships an update every 5 weeks, and Commander | Terminal Commands every 6 weeks. Most recently, SQL Server Mobile Client PRO was updated on October 25, 2026 and Commander | Terminal Commands on October 25, 2026.

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