TN3270 vs Cellica Database Anywhere Form
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TN3270
This application emulates an IBM 3278 terminal, providing straightforward access to IBM Mainframe systems. It offers standard emulation features, secure connections, and customizable display options for efficient mainframe interaction.
- 3270 emulation
- SSL/TLS security
- Customizable screen sizes
- Barcode scanner via camera
- Support for EBCDIC code pages
- Hotspot functionality
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TN3270 emulate an IBM 3278 terminal for easy access to an IBM Mainframe. Before ordering, please try the free Lite version. FEATURES - Supports all standard 3270 emulation features - Alternate screen size (24x80 or 32x80) - SSL/TLS (Secure Socket Layer). - Zoom and scroll as the Safari browser - 3270 keys as PF1-PF24, PA1-PA3 and Clear - Printer - Camera as a barcode scanner - Support for 10 different EBCDIC code pages - Colors can be customised - Clipboard - Hotspots (Fxx= , PFxx= and URL text in the 3270 screen can be used as buttons)
Cellica Database Anywhere Form
Access and modify data from various databases like Access, Excel, and SQL Server directly from your device. Streamline workflows and go paperless with customizable forms and instant synchronization.
- Read/write to Access, Excel, SQL Server, MySQL
- Paperless workflow solution
- Synchronize data over Internet
- Customizable form design
- Signature and image capture
- Password protection
- QR code scanning
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Read and write to your MS Access, Excel, My SQL, SQL Server databases without any programming changes. Quickest and easiest way to go paperless. Synchronize data using Internet on device(3G/4G/Wi-Fi). Sync MS Access, MS SQL Server, My SQL, Oracle, MS Excel databases on iPad. See Cellica Database in action at: http://tinyurl.com/CellicaDB (YouTube link) Device side is free to download. User needs to purchase desktop software after 10 days evaluation period. Cost of desktop software is $120. Features: Databases Supported: •Microsoft Access 97/2000/2003/2007/2010, Microsoft Excel 97/2000/2003/2007/2010, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase, FileMaker Pro, DB2, MySQL,Quickbook, PostgreSQL, FoxPro, dBase, R:BASE and any ODBC Compliant Database Form Designing: •Supported Forms. •Design form on desktop using Label, Text Field, Buttons, Checkbox, Radio buttons, Combo box, Page, Formula, Location Image/Signature control. •Supports Sub forms, Design a master/detail form, or a parent/child form using sub form. •Create form in Portrait/ Landscape mode. •Import/Export form design. •Supported Signature control. •Synchronize image and signature data with desktop database. Supported Jpg, bmp and png image formats. Security: •Data is not stored on any Intermediate Server. •Password protection supported for device side application. Additional Features: •Instant Synchronization. •Support Time/Stamp feature to find when user update particular record. •Support QR Code (Bar code) Scanning. •Supports Unicode language database such as Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Russian etc. Download and install Desktop component on your Windows based PC from the product page. For demo of multiuser server(Enterprise Edition),Please contact sales@cellica.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cellica Database Anywhere Form at Free against TN3270's $29.99. Cellica Database Anywhere Form also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 5 months). TN3270's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On ratings volume, 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
Cellica Database Anywhere Form is free to download; TN3270 costs $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cellica Database Anywhere Form holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.
TN3270 ships an update every 5 months, Cellica Database Anywhere Form every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TN3270 | Cellica Database Anywhere Form |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MochaSoft | Cellica Corporation |
Customer experience
TN3270
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In-app purchases
TN3270
No in-app purchases
Cellica Database Anywhere Form
No in-app purchases
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