HanDBase Database Manager vs RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HanDBase Database Manager
This is a powerful relational database manager for mobile devices. It allows users to create and edit custom databases with various field types, relational linking, and advanced sorting and filtering options. It supports photos, camera, GPS, and barcode scanning, with an optional custom forms designer.
- Create and edit databases on mobile
- 19 different field types
- Relational database linking
- Sorting, filtering, and custom views
- Field-level encryption
- Desktop Connect for import/export
- Support for photos, camera, GPS, barcode scanning
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Powerful relational database manager for mobile devices. Track anything! Shopping Lists,DVD Collections,Passwords,Prayer Lists,To Dos,Workouts,Recipes,Checkbook,Weight Loss,Auto Mileage Inventory,Surveys,Directories,Time/Billing CRM,Deliveries,Estimates Patient Lists,Billing Codes,Charge Capture Create and Edit Databases right on your iPhone 19 different field types Relational- link between different database tables Sorting,Filtering, and Customized Views Field level Encryption Desktop Connect- connect via web browser and load/save databases, import/export Integration w/ HanDBase Gallery-download over 2000 templates Support for photos/camera/gps/barcode scanning Custom Forms Designer available via in-app Purchase "HanDBase for iPhone is a very powerful and customizable database. There's really no competition to HanDBase, and given their long history and track record in the handheld world, HanDBase will be adopted quickly in businesses where custom databases are needed. At [Price], this app is a bargain." TUAW.com review "If you’re sick of buying [...] iPhone/Touch applications that don’t live up to their hype – then you should look at HanDBase" GearDiary.com review We are a world leader in the mobile database space and have compatible solutions (sold separately) for desktops, synchronization to programs like Microsoft Access, SQL Server, Filemaker, and most ODBC enabled apps. See our web site for more details and options. Please Note: The HanDBase database format does not support Unicode, so while English and most European languages are supported, other languages are not.
RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ
Access a curated collection of lectures on the Parsha and Gemara from Rabbi Aharon Gulkowitz. Explore hundreds of talks categorized by weekly Torah portions.
- Divrei Torah on Parsha and Gemara
- Hundreds of lectures available
- Select lectures by Parsha
- Content from Rabbi Aharon Gulkowitz
- Clear and concise explanations
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The app delivers a unique set of Divrei Torah on the Parsha and Gemara from Rabbi Aharon Gulkowitz. The app can be used to select each Parsha and select any one of hundreds of lectures. Rabbi Aharon Gulkowitz is the Rav of Ahavas Shalom in Brooklyn, NY. A renowned Talmud Chacham and Maggid Shiur, he has spoken on many diverse topics including Halacha, Parsha, Daf Yomi, and Jewish thought and history. His shiurim and speeches are dynamic, and are known for giving over complicated topics in a clear and concise manner. Rabbi Gulkowitz received his Semicha from Ner Yisroel and is a highly regarded Posek in Brooklyn and Florida. This app was built by his many listeners and congregation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ at Free against HanDBase Database Manager's $9.99. RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). HanDBase Database Manager's advantage is ratings volume (99 vs 2). On ads, 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
RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ is free to download; HanDBase Database Manager costs $9.99 up front. HanDBase Database Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ asks for nothing beyond the download.
RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HanDBase Database Manager has 99 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HanDBase Database Manager ships an update every 3 months, RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HanDBase Database Manager | RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (99 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 99 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DDH Software, LLC | Shira Gulkowitz |
Customer experience
HanDBase Database Manager
RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ
Bugs and requests
HanDBase Database Manager
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when using password-protected databases
- Issues with field order and layout being lost
- Problems with data entry and saving records
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
Requested features
6 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved forms and UI customization
- Better integration with iPhone features (contacts, calendar, etc.)
- Enhanced reporting and export options
- Ability to create databases as standalone apps
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- Improved support for larger databases
RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HanDBase Database Manager
- HanDBase Forms Designer for iPhone$4.99
RABBI AHARON GULKOWITZ
No in-app purchases
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