Comparison

Cellica Database WiFi vs Database Manager for MS Access

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

Head to head
About

Cellica Database WiFi

Access and modify your databases like MS Access, Excel, and SQL Server directly from your iPhone. Design custom forms on your desktop and sync them wirelessly for paperless data management. Supports a wide range of databases and offers offline capabilities.

Highlights
  • Sync MS Access, Excel, MySQL, SQL Server
  • Design custom forms on desktop
  • Wireless synchronization over Wi-Fi
  • Offline data access and sync
  • Supports Unicode and image formats
  • 128-bit AES data encryption
Features
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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. Sync MS Access, MS SQL Server, My SQL, Oracle, MS Excel databases on iPhone. Cellica Database for iPhone allows to synchronize any MS Access, Excel, My SQL, SQL Server database (Available on Windows) wirelessly (Local Wi-Fi network) with iPhone. See Cellica Database in action at: http://tinyurl.com/CellicaDB (YouTube link) Cellica Database is the powerful and easy app so you can select your windows based database Tables, Views, Queries, Stored Procedure and added feature is that you can design the forms for it and sync from iPhone. Design form on desktop with Label, Text Field, Buttons, Checkbox, Combo box, Tab control. Changes on iPhone can synchronize wirelessly and instantly to MS Access, Excel, My SQL, SQL Server database. Also, any modifications to the desktop database can send wirelessly and instantly to iPhone, so you will always have the most current information on your iPhone. You will just need our Desktop software. The Desktop can be connected to internet via your Wi-Fi router in another room and your iPhone is connected to your home or any other Wi-Fi router. Desktop and iPhone must be on same network(LAN). Use IP of desktop, in iPad side Cellica Database application. Desktop does not need Wi-Fi connection, it can be wired. Features: •Supported Databases: Microsoft Access 97/2000/2003/2007/2010,Microsoft Excel 97/2000/2003/2007/2010, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL, Quickbook,PostgreSQL, FoxPro, dBase, R:BASE, Sybase and any ODBC Compliant Database. •Work Offline when network is not available and synchronize data when Wi-Fi network will be available. •Write data on the iPhone, which will reflect to database on your PC or Server. •Data is secured as 128 bit AES used for encryption. •Unicode support for the database to synchronize data in Japanese, Chinese, Korean, German, Russian etc. •Supported Forms on iPhone. •Design form on desktop with Label, Text Field, Buttons, Checkbox, Combo box, Page, control. •Supports Sub forms, Design a master/detail form, or a parent/child form using sub form. •Send single record data on form as a .PDF by Email. • Support Image control on form, Allows to synchronize .bmp, .jpg and .png format. •Create form in Portrait/ Landscape mode. •Import/Export form design. •Use Ready made forms provided in desktop application for various purposes such Business, Personal, Education. To transfer your desktop side database to iPhone, you need to install Desktop software on your Windows PC. Download and install Desktop component on your Windows based PC from the product page. Quick steps for initial synchronization setting between desktop and device http://www.cellica.com/CellicaDatabase_Desktop_iPhone_SyncSettings.pdf If you have any problem with the software, please contact us on support@cellica.com. Note: Desktop component of this software needs Internet on computer. Software needs it for authorizing your copy.

About

Database Manager for MS Access

Access and manage Microsoft Access databases on your mobile device. View, sort, filter, and paginate data with ease. Edit records, export data, and manage database files directly from your phone or tablet.

Highlights
  • View Access databases (ACCDB, MDB)
  • Sort, filter, and paginate data
  • Edit records in-app
  • Export data and schema DDL
  • Manage database files
  • Support for large databases
Features
Currently charting
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View and Edit(in-app) Microsoft Access database on your iPhone or iPad natively with this App, you can view it easily with Sort, Paging and Filter. With the new in-app item you can even edit it directly on your phone, and export database data or schema DDL . ***** We also have Mac version 'Viewer for Access Database' available on Mac App Store. ***** ( This is the viewer version with in-app purchase Edit features, we also have 'Editor for Access Database' with all features included. ) Support Access Database Version: * Microsoft Access 2000 * Microsoft Access 2002 * Microsoft Access 2003 * Microsoft Access 2007 * Microsoft Access 2010 * Microsoft Access 2013 * Microsoft Access 2016 Features: * Support mdb and accdb Microsoft Access database format. * View table data with paging list * Sort table data by touch on the column header * View table data with detail view (support photo view) (in-app) * Show/Hide database tables * Filter table data on column * Sort table data by touch on the column header * Resizable data column width and saved for each table * Page size can be changed on each Table * Share table data in CSV file format * Copy/Delete/Rename/Share database file * Share Record with photo (in-app) * Open Access database from iTunes shared App Data * Open Access database by copy file from DropBox * Open Access database from email attachment * Big database support, tested on 2GB size database, table rows over 18 million * in-app: Edit Access Database Data, Update/Delete/Add/Clone Data, Create Table * in-app: Export database schema (DDL), support access, mysql,sqlite,oracle,postgresql,sybase. * in-app: QuickLook, row data detail view,share detail records

Screenshots

Cellica Database WiFi3 screens
Database Manager for MS Access4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cellica Database WiFi at 83% against Database Manager for MS Access's 11%. Cellica Database WiFi also leads on price (Free vs $9.99) and rating (5.0 vs 2.3). Database Manager for MS Access's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and chart position (#16 vs unranked). On ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Cellica Database WiFi is free to download; Database Manager for MS Access costs $9.99 up front. Database Manager for MS Access sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Cellica Database WiFi asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cellica Database WiFi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Cellica Database WiFi's written reviews are positive against 11% of Database Manager for MS Access's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cellica Database WiFi ships an update every 3 months, Database Manager for MS Access monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Cellica Database WiFi versus Database Manager for MS Access: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCellica Database WiFiDatabase Manager for MS Access
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better10.7% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#16 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCellica Corporation强 李

Customer experience

Cellica Database WiFi

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Database Manager for MS Access

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive10.7%
Neutral8.0%
Negative81.3%

In-app purchases

None

Cellica Database WiFi

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Database Manager for MS Access

One-time3
  • Export Database Schema (DDL) to sqlite,mysql,oracle,sybase,postgres$0.99
  • Quick Look Row Detail View$1.99
  • Edit Data (Create,Update, Delete Row Data)$2.99

Questions

Is Cellica Database WiFi free?
Cellica Database WiFi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Database Manager for MS Access free?
Database Manager for MS Access costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cellica Database WiFi or Database Manager for MS Access?
Cellica Database WiFi is rated higher. Cellica Database WiFi averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Database Manager for MS Access averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Cellica Database WiFi or Database Manager for MS Access have ads?
Neither Cellica Database WiFi nor Database Manager for MS Access shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cellica Database WiFi or Database Manager for MS Access?
Cellica Database WiFi ships an update every 3 months, and Database Manager for MS Access monthly. Most recently, Cellica Database WiFi was updated on September 18, 2026 and Database Manager for MS Access on October 12, 2026.

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