Comparison

SQL Play vs Queryfy

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

Head to head
About

SQL Play

Learn and practice SQL directly on your phone without installing complex software. This app provides built-in tables and over 45 syntaxes with examples to help you master SQL queries. It supports dark mode and allows data export to CSV.

Highlights
  • SQL runner on mobile
  • 10+ inbuilt practice tables
  • 45+ SQL syntaxes with examples
  • DDL, DML, DQL support
  • Dark mode theme
  • Export data to CSV
  • Query history and auto-complete
Features
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Learning and Practicing SQL couldn't be Easier! Presenting you with a beautiful SQL Runner App for all your devices - SQL Play. Say goodbye to installing heavy software like MySQL or Microsoft SQL Server on your computers, just to get SQL running. You don't have to spend hours figuring out what commands to type: - Just to write a simple SELECT query - How to use the WHERE clause - Group data using HAVING clause - What are the data types to be used - And many more Guess what? You don't even need to make your own tables and insert bunch of data by yourself just to test your queries. We already have 10+ inbuilt tables just for you to get your hands dirty with SQL faster than ever. It includes: Albums, Artists, Customers, Employees, Genres, Invoices and more. You get 45+ syntaxes along with their description and easy-to-follow examples in order of their execution, which will guide you firsthand. You don't have to keep scrolling for the commands, you can simply start typing your command and the desired command with syntax will show up. It covers DDL (Data definition language), DML (Data manipulation language) and DQL (Data query language) If you prefer dark mode we have got you covered, SQL Play theme matches your system theme. So that your eyes get the deserved rest. You are not tied to our app with your data, you can export any of your tables into CSV (Comma separated values) using the Export Data feature. Your data goes with you, whether it be Excel, Google Sheets or any other spreadsheet editor or the database of your choice. /// Go down the memory lane Every time you run your query, it gets saved locally in your device which can be accessed by pressing the Up and Down arrow button. You also get auto-complete from history as you type your query, so that you don't have to keep repeating yourself. TLDR; Saves you a lot of time Popular SQL supported databases: • IBM DB2 • MySQL • Oracle DB • PostgreSQL • SQLite • SQL Server • Sybase • OpenEdge SQL • Snowflake

About

Queryfy

Features
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Queryfy es tu cliente de bases de datos en el bolsillo. Conéctate a PostgreSQL y MySQL desde tu móvil y trabaja como en el escritorio, con la tranquilidad de que tus datos no salen de tu dispositivo. FUNCIONES • Editor SQL con resaltado de sintaxis, autocompletado por esquema y formateo. • EXPLAIN / EXPLAIN ANALYZE con visualización en árbol interactivo. • Explorador de esquema: tablas, columnas y tipos de dato. • Edición de datos en línea directamente sobre el resultado. • Historial de consultas y librería de consultas guardadas con parámetros. • Exporta resultados a CSV, JSON o sentencias INSERT. • Múltiples conexiones simultáneas y modo solo lectura para auditoría. • Protección ante consultas destructivas (DROP, TRUNCATE, DELETE/UPDATE sin WHERE). SEGURIDAD LOCAL-FIRST • Conexión directa a tu servidor con TLS. • Credenciales cifradas en el Keychain de iOS, protegidas con Face ID o Touch ID. • Sin backend y sin telemetría: tus credenciales y tus datos nunca pasan por nuestros servidores. Para desarrolladores y administradores de bases de datos que necesitan resolver en producción desde donde estén. SUSCRIPCIÓN QUERYFY PRO Pro se ofrece como suscripción mensual o anual (auto-renovable) o compra única de por vida. El pago se carga a tu cuenta de Apple y la suscripción se renueva automáticamente salvo que la canceles al menos 24 h antes del fin del periodo, desde Ajustes > Apple ID > Suscripciones. Términos de uso (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Política de privacidad: https://queryfy.mixiuh.online/privacidad Un producto de Mixiuh.

Screenshots

SQL Play4 screens
Queryfy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Queryfy at none against SQL Play's shown. Queryfy also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. SQL Play sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Queryfy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SQL Play ships an update every 3 months, Queryfy every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SQL Play versus Queryfy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSQL PlayQueryfy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShivam KumarKevin Daniel Gonzalez Lopez

Bugs and requests

SQL Play

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Items smushed together on download
  • Syntax errors on first launch
  • Query box does not clear
  • Errors near SELECT even with correct query
  • Cannot open pro even after activation
Show 11 more
  • Command window does not accept indentations
  • Learn button absent
  • App cannot be deleted
  • App does not work properly for queries
  • App got stuck with pinwheel of death
  • Not up to date with current version of SQL
  • App doesn't display code output
  • Paywall nag after going unlimited
  • Date input bug (adds up years)
  • Tables displayed not correctly
  • Table won't show if not in typing mode on iPhone 7

Requested features

6 requests
  • Solid update required
  • Hire better iOS developers
  • Show databases function
  • Show tables function
  • Add 'desc' command
Show 1 more
  • Add 'rename' command

Queryfy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SQL Play

One-time1
  • SQL Play Premium$9.99
3 purchases

Queryfy

Subscriptions2
  • Queryfy Pro Mensual$4.991 Month
  • Queryfy Pro Anual$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Queryfy Pro de por vida$49.99

Questions

Is SQL Play free?
SQL Play is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Queryfy free?
Queryfy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SQL Play or Queryfy have ads?
SQL Play shows ads; Queryfy does not.
Which is updated more often, SQL Play or Queryfy?
SQL Play ships an update every 3 months, and Queryfy every 2 weeks. Most recently, SQL Play was updated on October 7, 2026 and Queryfy on September 23, 2026.

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