Comparison

Tablewright vs Rowden

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

Head to head
About

Tablewright

A native PostgreSQL client for mobile devices, allowing secure connections to servers for data browsing, schema inspection, and query execution. Unlock advanced features like data editing and query saving with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Secure PostgreSQL connections
  • Data browsing and filtering
  • Schema inspection
  • SQL query writing
  • Direct data editing
  • Query saving and organization
Features
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The professional PostgreSQL client for mobile. Tablewright Postgres is the native database tool developers have been waiting for. Connect to your PostgreSQL servers from anywhere — check production data, run queries, manage tables — all from your iPhone or iPad. CONNECT SECURELY • Direct PostgreSQL connections with SSL encryption • SSH tunnel support through bastion hosts • Password or private key authentication • Face ID / Touch ID protection for sensitive connections • Multiple saved connections with custom accent colors 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 • System tables accessible when you need them INSPECT YOUR SCHEMA • View columns, types, and constraints • Browse indexes with unique/partial indicators • See foreign key definitions and relationships • Copy column definitions PRO FEATURES Unlock the full toolkit with a one-time purchase: • Write SQL queries with syntax highlighting • Edit data directly — insert, update, delete rows • Create and modify table schemas • Smart foreign key picker for relationships • Export results as CSV or JSON • Save and organize your favorite queries BUILT FOR PROFESSIONALS • Native SwiftUI — fast and fluid on all devices • iPad optimized with sidebar navigation • Read-only mode to prevent accidental changes • No account required — credentials stored in Keychain • Works with any PostgreSQL-compatible database • Supports Neon, Supabase, RDS, and self-hosted PERFECT FOR • Backend developers checking production data • DevOps engineers troubleshooting issues • Database administrators on the go • Startup founders monitoring their data • Anyone who needs PostgreSQL access from mobile One purchase. No subscription. Your database, anywhere.

About

Rowden

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Rowden puts your Postgres and Supabase projects in your pocket. Browse and edit tables, inspect rows, check auth users, manage storage buckets, run SQL and watch analytics — from iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Vision Pro. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Browse tables and rows in fast native lists • Edit and insert rows inline (Premium) • Run any SQL in a full editor (Premium) • View auth users and their metadata • Manage storage buckets and upload files (Premium) • See project analytics at a glance • Connect multiple projects (Premium) • Home Screen widgets for key metrics (Premium) SECURE BY DESIGN Your keys stay in the device Keychain. Rowden talks straight to your project API — no middle server, no telemetry on your data. FREE VS PREMIUM Free: connect 1 project, read-only browsing. Premium unlocks: • Multiple projects • Write and edit rows • Full SQL editor • Storage upload • Home Screen widgets Pricing: Monthly $4.99 · Annual $29.99 (7-day free trial) · Lifetime $79.99. Prices may vary by region. Unofficial client. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Supabase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://lastoneparis.github.io/rowden-site/privacy.html

Screenshots

Tablewright4 screens
Rowden3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Rowden at every 6 weeks against Tablewright's every 6 months. Rowden also leads on device support (5 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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 and Rowden sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tablewright ships an update every 6 months, Rowden every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Tablewright versus Rowden: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTablewrightRowden
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperROBERT BARRETT LAUNIUSHUGO ANATOLE PAUL MORICEAU

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tablewright

One-time1
  • Tablewright Pro$9.99
3 purchases

Rowden

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$79.99

Questions

Is Tablewright free?
Tablewright is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rowden free?
Rowden is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tablewright or Rowden have ads?
Neither Tablewright nor Rowden shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tablewright or Rowden?
Tablewright ships an update every 6 months, and Rowden every 6 weeks. Most recently, Tablewright was updated on October 20, 2026 and Rowden on October 15, 2026.

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