Comparison

Private DB vs WKBeast

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

Head to head
About

Private DB

Easily view and manage SQLite databases on your mobile device. Import data from various sources like CSV or tab-delimited files, and search or sort through your tables. Ideal for IT managers and data publishers who need to distribute data without modification.

Highlights
  • Import CSV and tab-delimited text files
  • Load databases from web, email, Dropbox, iTunes
  • Searchable and sortable tables
  • Execute SQL commands
  • Create views on tables
  • Sort on up to three fields
Features
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Private DB lets you load and view databases and CSV files on your mobile devices. NOTE: You can view and sort and search tables with this app, but cannot add, edit or delete rows. To do that, please use General DB. With Private DB, your rows are: * Searchable * Sortable * Selectable This app is great for IT managers who want to distribute company data in table form, and don't want to worry about their users modifying the data. It is also ideal for publishers of reference data tables, who do not want their users tampering with the data. Some capabilities: - Download and switch SQLite databases - Download and import CSV text files - Download and execute SQL files - Sort on up to three fields - Search on any field - Execute SQL commands in the SQL Console - Create views on tables to reorder or select a subset of fields - Create virtual tables from CSV files for easier interoperability with your databases.

About

WKBeast

Facilitates cryptocurrency trading for Lebanese individuals, particularly USDT. Users submit buy or sell requests via phone number and are contacted by an office to finalize the transaction.

Highlights
  • USDT trading
  • Buy and sell requests
  • Phone number submission
  • Office contact for deals
  • Targeted for Lebanese users
Features
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This app helps Lebanese people to invest in the cryptocurrency market, especially after the financial crisis that the country is going through. After submitting a buy or sell request using your phone number, you will be contacted by one of our offices to make a deal regarding the submitted request.

Screenshots

Private DB4 screens
WKBeast4 screens

Verdict

The call

Private DB and WKBeast both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of WKBeast's written reviews are positive against 50% of Private DB's. WKBeast also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Private DB against 4.5 for WKBeast. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 75 and 26 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Private DB's written reviews are positive against 100% of WKBeast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Private DB ships an update monthly, WKBeast every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Private DB versus WKBeast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivate DBWKBeast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (75 ratings) — better4.5 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings75 — better26
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPortable DatabasesAhmad Kassabieh

Customer experience

Private DB

All ratings75 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral4.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative30.0%

WKBeast

All ratings26 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Private DB

No in-app purchases

None

WKBeast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Private DB free?
Private DB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WKBeast free?
WKBeast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Private DB or WKBeast?
Private DB is rated higher. Private DB averages 4.6 out of 5 from 75 ratings, while WKBeast averages 4.5 from 26 ratings.
Do Private DB or WKBeast have ads?
Neither Private DB nor WKBeast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Private DB or WKBeast?
Private DB ships an update monthly, and WKBeast every 2 weeks. Most recently, Private DB was updated on October 12, 2026 and WKBeast on September 18, 2026.

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