Data Usage Pro vs SimpleDB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Data Usage Pro
Monitor your cellular and Wi-Fi data usage in real time to prevent overages. Get predictive forecasts, set daily quotas, and receive usage alerts. Visualize your data consumption with intuitive design and custom counters for multiple plans.
- Real-time data and Wi-Fi monitoring
- Predictive usage forecasts
- Daily quota setting
- Custom counters for multiple plans
- App badge monitoring
- Visual usage status indicators
- Accurate history and charts
- Today Widget for quick access
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Take back control of your data usage. It’s time to stop paying overages. •Monitor Data and Wi-Fi in real time. •Predictive forecast tells when you will go over and sets daily quotas. •Simple and intuitive design reflects current usage status. •Works with any carrier and any plan. •Set usage alerts. Why Data Usage Pro? You get: • Custom counters for monitoring more than one plan, ex. separate roaming plan. #1 paid utility in UAE & Malaysia; top 10 paid utilities in Canada, U.K., Spain & Hong Kong. Four things that set us apart: 1.App Badge Monitoring- •Monitor usage % as app badge without ever opening app again. 2.Visual Monitoring- •Theme colors will change to reflect your current usage status. 3.Accurate History and Charts •Keep your cellular providers in check with accurate history of your data usage. 4. Today Widget- •Monitor Data Usage like a pro with a widget that shows cellular data usage on notification screen under today. "...to get into the nitty-gritty of your data usage you may want to splurge for Data Usage." -AllThingsD
SimpleDB
Access and manage Amazon SimpleDB data directly from your mobile device. Browse domains, build custom queries, and export results to CSV for easy sharing and archiving. Securely store your AWS credentials for convenient access.
- Connect to AWS profile
- Browse SimpleDB domains
- Table view for attributes
- Custom SELECT query builder
- CSV export
- Secure credential storage
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SimpleDB Viewer helps you work with Amazon SimpleDB from your phone or tablet: connect your AWS profile, pick a domain, and browse attributes in a clear table. Refine what you see with a query builder that keeps you in safe SELECT-only territory, then export results to CSV and share them with Mail, Files, or other apps. Highlights: - List domains and open any domain's data in a table view - Custom queries with validation tuned for SimpleDB-style SELECT statements - CSV export for sharing or archiving snapshots - Secure credential storage in the iOS Keychain; support for multiple profiles Built for developers and operators who still rely on SimpleDB and want a fast, focused way to inspect data without a laptop. Note: Compatible with Silicon Macs
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SimpleDB at 5.0 against Data Usage Pro's 4.5. Data Usage Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 48 months) and ratings volume (172 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Data Usage Pro costs $1.99 and SimpleDB $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SimpleDB holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Data Usage Pro has 172 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Data Usage Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, SimpleDB every 48 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Data Usage Pro | SimpleDB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (172 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 172 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 48 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | oBytes, LLC | Maysoft Inc. |
Customer experience
Data Usage Pro
SimpleDB
In-app purchases
Data Usage Pro
No in-app purchases
SimpleDB
No in-app purchases
