iMySqlProg vs Navicat for MySQL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iMySqlProg
Remotely visualize and explore MySQL databases from iOS devices. Offers intuitive database object exploration, scripting capabilities, and a multi-tab query runner with parallel execution. Includes a free bridge server for secure Windows machine integration.
- Visualize, search, and script database objects
- Multi-tab query runner with parallel execution
- Ad-hoc query sending and result browsing
- SQL keyword shortcuts
- Save and reuse queries
- GUI table designer
- Email script and query results
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Are you a MySql database user and ever wished about exploring the database from iOS devices by touch from anywhere, then this is a powerful companion tool for you to remotely visualize and explore the MySql database in an intuitive way. For detailed information please visit http://makeprog.com FEATURES • Visualize, search & script database objects. • Database objects can be viewed in Tiles & Table view. • Administer database by scripting. • Multi tab query runner with asynchronous and parallel query execution. • Send any kind of ad-hoc query and browse the results in table. • Fast access to SQL keywords using special SQL keyboard. • Save queries to iOS device and reuse. • Simple GUI table designer. • Theme support for user interface. SHARING • Email script and query results instantly. • Download saved queries using iTunes. EXPLORE & SCRIPT • Users & Databases. • Tables (Columns, Constraints, Indexes, Triggers). • Views (Columns). • Procedures, Procedure Arguments & Functions, Function Arguments. • Triggers & Indexes. WINDOWSPROG BRIDGE SERVER (FREE) • This iOS application requires a Bridge Server to be installed in a Windows Machine to process the requests made by iOS Devices. • The Bridge Server is the one stop communication point for iMySqlProg and MySql and it can be downloaded for free from http://makeprog.com • Works Over 3G/4G. • Refer to http://makeprog.com/Products/iWindowsProg/WindowsProgBridgeServer.aspx for more info and why it makes your database stay secure. Privacy Policy : http://makeprog.com/documents/Privacy Policy.pdf Terms & Conditions : http://makeprog.com/documents/Terms and Conditions.pdf If you need any assistance/more information/feedback please contact us at support@makeprog.com
Navicat for MySQL
Manage MySQL databases on your iPhone or iPad with this comprehensive tool. It offers features for data editing, query construction, object control, and team collaboration, all accessible on the go. Secure connections and a user-friendly interface make it suitable for both beginners and professionals.
- Database administration on iOS
- Sync connections and queries to Navicat Cloud
- Team project sharing and member roles
- Intuitive data editing with iOS-centric UI
- Code completion for query construction
- Database object creation and modification
- Multi-tasking with Tab View
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** First Complete iOS Database GUI ** Navicat for MySQL is the first complete database administration tool developed for iOS, giving you the power to manage your databases on the go. Whether you are working from an iPhone or an iPad, Navicat frees you from your workstation. Navicat has a whole new set of features aimed at making your database administration portable and at enhancing the classic Navicat experience. Sync your connections and queries to Navicat Cloud, or organize your work through a UI-enhanced multi-tasking workflow. Navicat is compatible with MySQL and has sophisticated features that provide professional developers with the tools they need, but are accessible and easy-to-learn for users new to database servers. Navicat Cloud - Get real-time connections and queries anytime, anywhere. - Create projects to share connections & queries with your team members. - Add members and define each member role in the project. - Get visibility into your team activities from the Activity Log. Simplify Your Data Editing - Add, modify, delete with an iOS-centric UI. - Zoom into tables for optimum clarity. - Use filters to isolate and find data. - Anchor and view connected databases. Streamline Your Queries - Construct queries with our code completion feature. - Select properties and SQL keywords from a suggestion list. Control Your Objects - Create, modify, and design database objects. - Field Type Prediction predicts field types based on input. - Avoid complex SQL editing.. Increase Your Productivity - Multi-task with the Tab View. - View Tables and Objects in a unified workspace. - Simultaneously access Tables and Objects across different servers. Choose Your Connections - Establish secure SSH/SSL sessions through SSH/SSL Tunneling. - Strong authentication and secure encryption. - Bypass ISP restrictions with HTTP Tunneling.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Navicat for MySQL at 64% against iMySqlProg's 0%. iMySqlProg's advantage is price ($9.99 vs $19.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads and device support 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
iMySqlProg costs $9.99 and Navicat for MySQL $19.99 up front. Navicat for MySQL sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iMySqlProg asks for nothing beyond the download.
iMySqlProg ships an update every 3 months, Navicat for MySQL every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iMySqlProg | Navicat for MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 — better | $19.99 |
| Rating | — | 3.8 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 63.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Balasubramanian Ramanathan | PremiumSoft CyberTech Ltd. |
Customer experience
iMySqlProg
Navicat for MySQL
In-app purchases
iMySqlProg
No in-app purchases
Navicat for MySQL
- Navicat Cloud 1-Year Pro Plan$99.99
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