Comparison

LunoDB vs SQLite Extractor

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

Head to head
About

LunoDB

Access and manage your databases from your mobile device. Execute SQL queries, browse data, visualize results with charts, and leverage an AI assistant for query generation. Securely connect to various database types on the go.

Highlights
  • Connect to multiple database types
  • Execute SQL queries with syntax highlighting
  • Browse and edit data inline
  • Visualize data with charts and graphs
  • AI-powered SQL query generation
  • Secure access with Face ID/passcode
Features
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LunoDB brings professional database management to your iPhone and iPad. Connect to your servers securely, run queries, and visualize your data — all from your pocket. Supported Databases MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB, Redis, and Turso (LibSQL) Dashboard • See all your connections at a glance, and which ones are live • Track query activity across the last seven days • Jump straight to your most-used connections and saved charts Query & Browse • Execute SQL with syntax highlighting and autocomplete • Browse tables, view schemas, and edit data inline • Search and filter across tables instantly • View query history and save favorites • Export results as CSV, JSON, or SQL Visualize • Build charts and graphs from query results • Keep a chart on your Home Screen with the LunoDB widget • View schema diagrams to understand table relationships AI Assistant • Generate SQL queries from natural language • Get help understanding complex queries • Works with OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, or Google Gemini Secure & Private • Connect through SSH tunnels using a password or private key • Face ID and passcode protection • Your credentials stay on your device • Import connections from LunoDB Desktop, or back them up to a file Made for iPad • Full hardware keyboard shortcuts and a command palette • Master–detail layouts built for the larger screen Perfect for developers, DBAs, and data analysts who need database access on the go.

About

SQLite Extractor

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SQLite Extractor is a professional mobile tool for inspecting SQLite database files on your iPhone or iPad. Import .db, .sqlite, WAL files, or ZIP archives and explore your data with a clean, focused interface — without sending anything to the cloud. IMPORT & INSPECT • Open SQLite database files from Files, iCloud Drive, or other apps • Support for WAL (Write-Ahead Log) recovery when a database is incomplete • Import ZIP archives containing database files • Browse every table with paginated row views and column search • Inspect individual rows in a detailed inspector panel EXTRACT INSIGHTS • Automatically find URLs and web links stored in your tables • Discover map coordinates and location data embedded in cells or JSON • Parse JSON payloads from profile and settings columns • Open extracted links and locations in Safari or Maps with one tap • Save and bookmark map locations for quick reference SQL TERMINAL • Run custom SELECT queries against open databases • View query results in a structured table • Built-in sample queries to get started quickly TRY BEFORE YOU IMPORT • Explore every feature instantly with the bundled sample database • No account required — tap "Try sample database" on the home screen PRIVACY FIRST • All processing happens locally on your device • No analytics, ads, accounts, or tracking • Imported files are stored temporarily and removed when you close the database • Full privacy policy available in-app under About & Privacy WHO IT'S FOR Developers debugging local databases, IT professionals inspecting app data, researchers working with SQLite exports, and anyone who needs to understand what's inside a SQLite file on mobile. Use SQLite Extractor only with data you own or have explicit permission to inspect.

Screenshots

LunoDB4 screens
SQLite Extractor4 screens

Verdict

The call

LunoDB and SQLite Extractor are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LunoDB versus SQLite Extractor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLunoDBSQLite Extractor
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTimothy MurphyWAYUI MOBILIT GK

In-app purchases

None

LunoDB

No in-app purchases

None

SQLite Extractor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LunoDB free?
LunoDB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SQLite Extractor free?
SQLite Extractor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LunoDB or SQLite Extractor have ads?
Neither LunoDB nor SQLite Extractor shows ads.

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