Comparison

SQLite vs SimpleDB

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

Head to head
About

SQLite

This application allows users to browse, manage, and execute SQL queries on SQLite databases directly from their iOS devices. It supports importing unlimited database files, viewing and editing data in a grid format, and exporting results to CSV.

Highlights
  • Import unlimited SQLite database files
  • Browse tables and views
  • Edit records and save changes
  • Query text editor
  • Export data to CSV
  • Query history
Features
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SQLite-Browser is full functional Sqlite client application for iOS devices which allow to browser, manage and execute Sqlite database ● Main Features: - Allow to import unlimited sqlite database files - Allow to browse tables and views - View table/query result in grid kind view - View details row by double tap on row - Edit record and save it on server by few taps - Query text editor, do anything you want to using query - Configurable rows size and column width - Export tables/results data to CSV format and share via email - Query history so easy to use next time - Universal binary for all iOS devices ● Most welcome for any suggestion or feedback to make better and enhance app support@moontechnolabs.com

About

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.

Highlights
  • Connect to AWS profile
  • Browse SimpleDB domains
  • Table view for attributes
  • Custom SELECT query builder
  • CSV export
  • Secure credential storage
Features
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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

Screenshots

SQLite4 screens
SimpleDB3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SimpleDB at 5.0 against SQLite's 1.9. SQLite's advantage is update cadence (every 8 months vs every 48 months) and ratings volume (7 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SQLite costs $1.99 and SimpleDB $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SimpleDB holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SQLite has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SQLite ships an update every 8 months, SimpleDB every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SQLite versus SimpleDB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSQLiteSimpleDB
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating1.9 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 months — betterEvery 48 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoon Technolabs Pvt LtdMaysoft Inc.

Customer experience

SQLite

All ratings7 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

SimpleDB

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SQLite

No in-app purchases

None

SimpleDB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SQLite free?
SQLite costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SimpleDB free?
SimpleDB costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SQLite or SimpleDB?
SimpleDB is rated higher. SQLite averages 1.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while SimpleDB averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SQLite or SimpleDB have ads?
Neither SQLite nor SimpleDB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SQLite or SimpleDB?
SQLite ships an update every 8 months, and SimpleDB every 48 months. Most recently, SQLite was updated on October 8, 2026 and SimpleDB on October 5, 2026.

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