Comparison

Tablewright vs SQLite Editor & DB Viewer

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

Head to head
About

Tablewright

This app allows developers to view, query, and edit SQLite databases directly on their devices. It supports opening various SQLite file formats and offers features like syntax highlighting for SQL queries and data import/export.

Highlights
  • Open SQLite, DB, and SQLite3 files
  • Browse tables with row counts
  • Inspect schema, columns, and constraints
  • Write SQL queries with syntax highlighting
  • Edit data and table schemas
  • Import/export data from CSV and JSON
  • Save and organize favorite queries
Features
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The SQLite database tool with no account and no subscription - just your data, on your device. Tablewright is the native database editor developers have been waiting for. Open any SQLite database, browse tables, run SQL queries, and edit data — all with a fast, fluid, offline interface. OPEN ANY DATABASE • Open .sqlite, .db, and .sqlite3 files from Files or other apps • Recent databases for quick access • Works with any SQLite database, no size limits BROWSE YOUR DATA • View all tables with row counts at a glance • Sort, filter, and paginate through any table • Tap rows to see complete details • Navigate foreign key relationships instantly INSPECT YOUR SCHEMA • View columns, types, and constraints • Browse indexes and foreign keys • Copy column definitions and CREATE TABLE statements PRO FEATURES Unlock the full toolkit with a one-time purchase: • Write SQL queries with syntax highlighting • Edit data directly — insert, update, delete rows • Edit cells inline from query results • Create and modify table schemas • Import data from CSV and JSON • Export results as CSV or JSON • Save and organize your favorite queries VIEW & MANAGE IMAGES • View images stored in BLOB columns — JPEG and PNG detected automatically • Upload photos from your camera or library • Share or download images directly from any cell BUILT FOR DEVELOPERS • Native SwiftUI — fast and fluid on all devices • Tablet optimized with sidebar navigation • No account required — everything stays on your device • No external dependencies — pure SQLite, no cloud sync PERFECT FOR • Mobile developers inspecting app databases • Data analysts exploring datasets on the go • Students learning SQL • DBAs and engineers who work with SQLite files One purchase. No subscription. Your database, always yours.

About

SQLite Editor & DB Viewer

Access, browse, and modify SQLite database files directly on your iPhone or iPad. Learn SQL with interactive lessons and a practice sandbox, all while working offline. Import data from spreadsheets and export results to CSV.

Highlights
  • Open and browse SQLite database files
  • Full SQL editor with syntax highlighting
  • Visual Query Builder
  • Import spreadsheets (CSV, JSON, Excel)
  • Export data to CSV
  • Interactive SQL lessons
  • Offline functionality
Features
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SQLite Editor & DB Viewer opens, browses, and edits SQLite and .db database files right on your iPhone and iPad — no computer, no setup, no account. Whether you're a developer inspecting an app's database, a student learning SQL, or an analyst exploring data on the go, everything runs locally and offline. OPEN & BROWSE ANY DATABASE • Open .db, .sqlite, and .sqlite3 files from Files, iCloud, or share sheet • Browse every table, view rows and columns, and inspect the full schema • Fast search across tables and values • Works completely offline — your data never leaves your device RUN SQL — OR SKIP IT • Full SQL editor with syntax highlighting to run any query • Visual Query Builder: tap tables, columns, and filters and the app writes the SQL for you — no syntax to memorize • Edit rows inline, add and delete records, and commit changes safely IMPORT & EXPORT • Import spreadsheets — CSV, JSON, and Excel — straight into a table • Export tables and query results to CSV • Save databases back to your device LEARN SQL AS YOU GO • 26 interactive SQL lessons — from SELECT and WHERE to JOINs and subqueries • A practice sandbox with a ready-made sample database — try queries with zero risk • Perfect for beginners moving from "no SQL" to confident queries BUILT FOR iPHONE & iPAD • Designed for both — a full workspace on the big iPad screen • Clean dark interface, easy on the eyes PRO (optional) • Remove ads and unlock the full set of power features • Available as a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime unlock • A free trial of each Pro feature is included — no commitment Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tablewright4 screens
SQLite Editor & DB Viewer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SQLite Editor & DB Viewer at none against Tablewright's 1. SQLite Editor & DB Viewer also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Tablewright's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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

Both are free to download. Tablewright sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SQLite Editor & DB Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tablewright against 5.0 for SQLite Editor & DB Viewer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tablewright has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Tablewright's written reviews are positive against 100% of SQLite Editor & DB Viewer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tablewright ships an update every 3 weeks, SQLite Editor & DB Viewer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tablewright versus SQLite Editor & DB Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTablewrightSQLite Editor & DB Viewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB54 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperROBERT BARRETT LAUNIUSSahana A S

Customer experience

Tablewright

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

SQLite Editor & DB Viewer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tablewright

One-time1
  • SQLPeek Pro$4.99
None

SQLite Editor & DB Viewer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tablewright free?
Tablewright is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SQLite Editor & DB Viewer free?
SQLite Editor & DB Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tablewright or SQLite Editor & DB Viewer?
Tablewright and SQLite Editor & DB Viewer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Tablewright or SQLite Editor & DB Viewer have ads?
Neither Tablewright nor SQLite Editor & DB Viewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tablewright or SQLite Editor & DB Viewer?
Tablewright ships an update every 3 weeks, and SQLite Editor & DB Viewer every 2 months. Most recently, Tablewright was updated on October 3, 2026 and SQLite Editor & DB Viewer on October 13, 2026.

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