# HanDBase for iPad vs VoBeOrg

The clearest difference is price: VoBeOrg at $1.99 against HanDBase for iPad's $9.99. VoBeOrg also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). HanDBase for iPad's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

HanDBase for iPad costs $9.99 and VoBeOrg $1.99 up front. HanDBase for iPad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VoBeOrg asks for nothing beyond the download.

HanDBase for iPad ships an update every 2 months, VoBeOrg every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HanDBase for iPad | VoBeOrg |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | **[2.8 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handbase-for-ipad/id368257427/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **16** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 23 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DDH Software, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/293419671) | [RoWo UG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1660469780) |

## What reviewers say

### HanDBase for iPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handbase-for-ipad/id368257427)

Manage and create relational databases directly on your iPad. Track diverse information from shopping lists to complex CRM data with features like field-level encryption and customizable views. An optional forms designer is available.

**Highlights:** Create and edit databases on iPad, 19 different field types, Relational database linking, Sorting, filtering, and custom views, Field-level encryption, Optional Forms Designer (IAP), Desktop Connect for import/export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HanDBase Forms Designer for iPad | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful and flexible database app
- 👍 Easy to create and customize databases
- 💡 Ability to link databases and create relationships
- 👍 Good customer support and responsive developers
- 🚀 Seamless sync between iPad, iPhone, and desktop

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔧 Clunky and outdated user interface
- 🔧 Limited customization options for forms and views
- 🔧 Difficult to backup and sync data without a desktop app
- 🔧 Lack of cloud sync and integration with popular services

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when rotating iPad or editing forms
- Inability to edit existing records without losing data
- Inconsistent behavior when syncing data between devices
- Limitations with date fields and handling of pre-1904 dates

**Requested features**

- Improved cloud sync and integration with services like Dropbox
- More customization options for forms, views, and data presentation
- Better support for right-to-left languages
- Barcode scanning and integration capabilities
- Improved stability and fewer crashes


### VoBeOrg

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vobeorg/id6741106306)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HanDBase for iPad free?

HanDBase for iPad costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is VoBeOrg free?

VoBeOrg costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do HanDBase for iPad or VoBeOrg have ads?

HanDBase for iPad shows ads; VoBeOrg does not.

### Which is updated more often, HanDBase for iPad or VoBeOrg?

HanDBase for iPad ships an update every 2 months, and VoBeOrg every 4 months. Most recently, HanDBase for iPad was updated on October 15, 2026 and VoBeOrg on October 17, 2026.

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