Comparison

ServerBox vs MySQL Client

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

Head to head
About

ServerBox

Manage your Linux servers remotely with SSH and SFTP. Control Docker containers and utilize experimental snippet features. Ping your servers to check connectivity.

Highlights
  • SSH client
  • SFTP client
  • Docker/Podman management
  • Snippet feature (experimental)
  • Ping utility
  • Open Source
Features
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This project is completely OPEN SOURCE. You can click the "App Support" button near the score below to download other system versions or compile them by yourself. Support for major Linux distributions. Support SSH, SFTP, docker/podman management, snippet.(experimental feature) Support Ping.

About

MySQL Client

Manage your MySQL databases from anywhere with this user-friendly mobile tool. It supports both visual operations and SQL statement writing, with local history saving for your queries. Securely connect directly to your SQL server from your phone.

Highlights
  • Remote MySQL database management
  • Visual database operations
  • SQL statement writing
  • Local SQL query history
  • Direct SQL server communication
Features
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想随时随地管理你的MySQL数据库? 你还在愁数据库出故障,电脑不在身边? boss找你修改数据库,电脑不在身边? 这或许是手机端最好用的MySQL管理工具了。 极简风界面,简单易用,操作简单,适合程序员的使用风格 既支持可视化操作,又支持编写SQL语句 本地离线保存SQL语句历史 安全可靠,手机端直接与SQL服务器通信

Screenshots

ServerBox4 screens
MySQL Client4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ServerBox at none against MySQL Client's 2. ServerBox also leads on ratings volume (90 vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). MySQL Client's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 91%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. MySQL Client sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ServerBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for ServerBox against 5.0 for MySQL Client. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ServerBox has 90 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of ServerBox's written reviews are positive against 100% of MySQL Client's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, MySQL Client every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
ServerBox versus MySQL Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterServerBoxMySQL Client
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (90 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings90 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer吐司工作室Wuchuan View Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

ServerBox

All ratings90 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive91.1%
Neutral2.2%
Negative6.7%

MySQL Client

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ServerBox

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MySQL Client

One-time2
  • 6个月会员$1.99
  • 一年会员$2.99

Questions

Is ServerBox free?
ServerBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MySQL Client free?
MySQL Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ServerBox or MySQL Client?
MySQL Client is rated higher. ServerBox averages 4.9 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while MySQL Client averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ServerBox or MySQL Client have ads?
Neither ServerBox nor MySQL Client shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ServerBox or MySQL Client?
ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, and MySQL Client every 6 weeks. Most recently, ServerBox was updated on September 16, 2026 and MySQL Client on September 7, 2026.

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