Comparison

Sam Database vs Pyodios

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

Head to head
About

Sam Database

Features
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About

Pyodios

Run Python code, Jupyter notebooks, and scripts directly on your iPhone or iPad without needing a server connection. It offers a full Python environment with package management and visualization tools, all running locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Jupyter-compatible notebooks
  • Python script editor
  • Interactive REPL
  • Matplotlib and Plotly charts
  • Package installer
  • iCloud Drive sync
  • Offline help
Features
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Run Python on your iPhone or iPad, with nothing sent to a server. Pyodios gives you a nearly real Python workspace: Jupyter notebooks, a script editor, an interactive REPL, plots, package management, and a variable inspector, all running on-device. NumPy and matplotlib come pre-loaded. Install pandas, scikit-learn, Plotly, and hundreds of other WebAssembly compliant packages from PyPI with a tap. Feature highlights: - Jupyter-compatible .ipynb notebooks with code and markdown cells - Python script editor with syntax highlighting, folding, and snippets - REPL with history, search, and code completion - Static matplotlib plots and interactive Plotly, Bokeh, and Altair charts - Environment panel with DataFrame viewer, variable diff, and watch list - Offline Help view with search - Files browser with iCloud Drive sync - Package installer powered by micropip with offline wheel caching - Remote Jupyter kernel support (token, password, or SSH tunnel) [experimental] - Nine built-in color themes plus a theme editor - iPad multi-pane workspace Your code, notebooks, variables, and plots stay on your device. No account. No sign-in. No telemetry on your work. Works offline once Pyodide has initialized and packages are downloaded. Powered by Pyodide, Python in WebAssembly. Not affiliated with the Pyodide or Python project. Python is a trademark of the Python Software Foundation.

Screenshots

Sam Database4 screens
Pyodios4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sam Database at every 5 weeks against Pyodios's every 4 months. Sam Database also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sam Database ships an update every 5 weeks, Pyodios every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sam Database versus Pyodios: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSam DatabasePyodios
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTuan Pham HoangJames Balamuta

In-app purchases

None

Sam Database

No in-app purchases

None

Pyodios

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sam Database free?
Sam Database is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pyodios free?
Pyodios is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sam Database or Pyodios have ads?
Neither Sam Database nor Pyodios shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sam Database or Pyodios?
Sam Database ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pyodios every 4 months. Most recently, Sam Database was updated on October 2, 2026 and Pyodios on October 4, 2026.

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