Comparison

MSSQL Commander for iPhone vs Raycast

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

Head to head
About

MSSQL Commander for iPhone

A powerful mobile client for managing MSSQL databases. It offers an advanced SQL query editor with syntax highlighting, iCloud synchronization for saved queries, and the ability to view multiple queries and results simultaneously. Supports SSH tunneling and data export to various formats.

Highlights
  • Advanced SQL query editor with syntax highlighting
  • iCloud synchronization for saved queries
  • Multi-query and multi-result view
  • Full SSH support with certificate/password authentication
  • Data export to CSV, XML, and JSON
  • Split view support for multiple connections
Features
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Powerful MSSQL client for iPhone Great SQL query editor with syntax highlighting and fast query editing Queries are saved across devices using iCloud Work with and see multiple SQL queries and results at the same time. You get to set how much space each query should have on the screen. Helps you generate advanced queries, but always lets you review before you execute them. Save favorite queries for later. And when you close MSSQL Commander and later reopen it, your queries are exactly where you left them, ready to be replayed Open connections to different (or even the same) instance using multiple windows in split view Full SSH support - Authenticate either with certificates or passwords - Connect to either the database host you're tunnelling too, or to a database on a remote host the tunnel gives you access to Browse query results like you do in a spreadsheet Export data as CSV, XML and JSON to your favorite apps such as Apple Numbers or Microsoft Excel. Both light- and dark-mode support. Respects your text size preferences via Dynamic Text Your purchase includes all current features and all features that are provided during the next year. For features developed thereafter, an in-app purchase will become available.

About

Raycast

This mobile app extends your desktop productivity workflow with AI chat, note-taking, quick links, and code snippets. Seamless cloud sync keeps your content updated across devices, making essential tools accessible anywhere.

Highlights
  • AI chat with multiple models
  • Note capture and organization
  • Quicklink access
  • Code snippet storage
  • Cloud sync across devices
Features
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Introducing Raycast for iOS: Your all-in-one productivity toolkit with AI, notes, and more – now on mobile as the perfect companion to the macOS app. The app brings your favorite productivity tools from the Mac into your pocket. With Raycast for iOS, you can: • Chat with dozens of AI models from leading providers to get the perfect answers for any task • Capture, organize, and access your thoughts to never lose an important idea again • Save and open Quicklinks for instant access to your most important resources • Store and reuse code snippets and templates to save time on repetitive workflows • Enjoy seamless cloud sync to keep all your content updated across devices Whether you're a long-time Mac user or just discovering Raycast on iOS, you'll have your essential productivity tools always at hand. Raycast for iOS seamlessly extends your desktop workflow to mobile, ensuring you stay productive and organized wherever life takes you. Please note: Raycast for iOS requires a free Raycast account. Premium features available with a Raycast Pro subscription. Terms of Service: https://www.raycast.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

MSSQL Commander for iPhone4 screens
Raycast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Raycast at Free against MSSQL Commander for iPhone's $3.99. Raycast also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 months). MSSQL Commander for iPhone's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On ads 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

Raycast is free to download; MSSQL Commander for iPhone costs $3.99 up front. Raycast sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. MSSQL Commander for iPhone asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Raycast holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raycast has 277 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MSSQL Commander for iPhone ships an update every 6 months, Raycast every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MSSQL Commander for iPhone versus Raycast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMSSQL Commander for iPhoneRaycast
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.5 (277 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—54.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1277 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB238 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNiklas SaersRaycast Technologies

Customer experience

MSSQL Commander for iPhone

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Raycast

All ratings277 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews143 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral11.9%
Negative33.6%

Bugs and requests

MSSQL Commander for iPhone

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Raycast

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Sync feature should be free at least for Raycast notes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Attach documents via the UI when starting a conversation
  • Sync between desktop and iOS chat history
  • Create notes quickly from the Share Sheet
  • Extensions support

In-app purchases

None

MSSQL Commander for iPhone

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Raycast

Subscriptions5
  • Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Advanced AI$19.991 Month
  • Max Plan$49.991 Month
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  • Pro14 Days trial$96.001 Year
  • Advanced AI$191.991 Year
One-time5
  • 500 AI Credits$5.00
  • 2,500 AI Credits$23.90
  • 5,000 AI Credits$46.49
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  • 5,000 Team AI Credits$60.00
  • 10,000 Team AI Credits$116.99

Questions

Is MSSQL Commander for iPhone free?
MSSQL Commander for iPhone costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Raycast free?
Raycast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MSSQL Commander for iPhone or Raycast?
Raycast is rated higher. MSSQL Commander for iPhone averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Raycast averages 4.5 from 277 ratings.
Do MSSQL Commander for iPhone or Raycast have ads?
Neither MSSQL Commander for iPhone nor Raycast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MSSQL Commander for iPhone or Raycast?
MSSQL Commander for iPhone ships an update every 6 months, and Raycast every 10 days. Most recently, MSSQL Commander for iPhone was updated on November 3, 2026 and Raycast on November 5, 2026.

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