Comparison

SQLed vs SQL Sheep

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

Head to head
About

SQLed

This app is a powerful SQLite database manager for iOS devices. It allows developers, students, and educators to create, edit, and manage SQLite databases on the go with a smart SQL editor and intuitive data viewer. Organize projects, import/export data, and access an offline SQL reference for enhanced productivity.

Highlights
  • Project-based database organization
  • Full SQLite support (create, edit, delete)
  • Smart SQL editor with syntax highlighting
  • Intuitive table data viewer and editor
  • Import/export data and projects
  • Offline SQL reference guide
  • Security features with passcode lock
Features
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SQLed – Powerful SQLite Database Manager Your database toolkit – anytime, anywhere. SQLed brings the full power of SQLite to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Whether you're a developer, DBA, teacher, or student, SQLed gives you a fast, intuitive, and feature-rich way to work with databases on the go. Key Features: ▸ Project-Based Organization Easily manage multiple databases by grouping them into projects for better structure and productivity. ▸ Full SQLite Support Create, edit, and delete tables, views, indexes, and triggers. Automatically generate and export DDL scripts with a tap. ▸ Smart SQL Editor Write and execute SQL with syntax highlighting, predefined snippets, error notifications, and query-by-query execution. ▸ Intuitive Table Data Viewer Browse, search, edit, and sort table data. Import from and export to CSV files with ease. ▸ Import & Export Made Simple Move projects, databases, scripts, and CSVs via email, iTunes, or your favorite cloud storage providers. ▸ Offline SQL Reference Never get stuck—consult the built-in reference even without an internet connection. ▸ Designed for Productivity Use drag-and-drop to move data, benefit from powerful swipe gestures, and enjoy a UI optimized for iPhone, iPad, and iPad Pro. ▸ Security First Protect your databases with passcode lock and benefit from auto-generated backups every time you open the app. Why SQLed? •Built for developers, students, and educators •Perfect for working with test or production SQLite databases •iOS 18 ready with full support for modern devices •Lightweight, fast, and beautifully minimal Take your database workflow mobile with SQLed—the must-have SQLite manager for iOS.

About

SQL Sheep

Features
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With SQL Manager, you can effortlessly create, edit, and delete databases right from your iOS device. No need to be tethered to a computer anymore.Your data is precious. SQL Manager ensures the highest level of security for your databases on your local .

Screenshots

SQLed4 screens
SQL Sheep3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SQL Sheep at none against SQLed's 1. SQL Sheep also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). SQLed's advantage is chart position (#57 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SQLed costs $1.99 and SQL Sheep $0.99 up front. SQLed sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SQL Sheep asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
SQLed versus SQL Sheep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSQLedSQL Sheep
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.1 (49 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#57 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndreas ZimnasCiwei Tech

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SQLed

One-time1
  • Buy me a coffee$0.99
None

SQL Sheep

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SQLed free?
SQLed costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is SQL Sheep free?
SQL Sheep costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SQLed or SQL Sheep have ads?
Neither SQLed nor SQL Sheep shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SQLed or SQL Sheep?
SQLed ships an update every 2 months, and SQL Sheep every 2 months. Most recently, SQLed was updated on October 7, 2026 and SQL Sheep on September 26, 2026.

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