App Icon Extractor vs GizmoSQL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
App Icon Extractor
Instantly retrieve high-resolution app icons in various sizes for presentations, blog posts, or design projects. Export as PNG, save to your library, or copy to the clipboard. Customize with iOS corner masks for authentic presentation.
- Search any app's icon
- Preview icons in full resolution
- Export in multiple sizes (60-1024px)
- Save as lossless PNG
- Apply/remove iOS corner mask
- Save favorites for later
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Get any app's icon in seconds — in full resolution, ready to use. Whether you're building a presentation, writing a blog post, designing a comparison chart, or simply need a clean version of an app's icon, App Icon Extractor gives you instant access to high-quality icons from the entire App Store catalog. WHAT YOU CAN DO Search for any iPhone, iPad, or Mac app by name and instantly preview its icon in full detail. Choose from multiple sizes — from compact 60×60 thumbnails up to crisp 1024×1024 originals — and export exactly what you need. Every icon can be shared as a PNG file, saved directly to your photo library, or copied to the clipboard for immediate use in your favorite design tool. Want the icon to look exactly like it does on your Home Screen? Toggle the iOS rounded mask to apply the authentic superellipse shape. Prefer the raw square version? That's the default. YOUR ICONS, YOUR WAY ◦ Preview icons at 60, 100, 512, or 1024 pixels ◦ Export as lossless PNG in any of those sizes ◦ Apply or remove the iOS corner mask with one tap ◦ Share via AirDrop, Messages, Mail, or any other app ◦ Save to Photos or copy to clipboard instantly ◦ Browse icons from over 60 App Store regions worldwide BUILT FOR EVERYONE Designers use it to grab reference icons for mockups and pitch decks. Developers use it to compare their icon against competitors. Bloggers and journalists use it to illustrate app reviews. Teachers use it to create guides and tutorials. No login required. No subscription. No ads. Just search, preview, and export. SAVE YOUR FAVORITES Found an icon you love? Tap the heart to save it for later. Your favorites are always just one tap away — perfect for building an icon collection or revisiting apps you've researched before. WORKS WHERE YOU WORK App Icon Extractor is designed for both iPhone and iPad. On iPad, the split-view layout gives you a spacious workspace with sidebar navigation — ideal for browsing and exporting multiple icons in one session. The app respects your device settings: dates, numbers, and file sizes are formatted according to your locale preferences. Available in 12 languages.
GizmoSQL
Transform your mobile device into a powerful SQL database server. Connect from any device on your network using the Arrow Flight SQL protocol. Explore and query your data with built-in tools.
- DuckDB and SQLite backends
- Arrow Flight SQL protocol
- Built-in SQL client
- Data browser
- Network connectivity
- TLS encryption
- Username/password authentication
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The GizmoSQL app turns your iPhone or iPad into a high-performance SQL database server using the Arrow Flight SQL protocol — the same columnar data transfer standard used in enterprise analytics. START A SERVER IN SECONDS Choose DuckDB or SQLite as your backend, tap Start, and you have a fully functional database server running on your device. Connect from laptops, desktops, or other devices on your network using any Arrow Flight SQL client — including JDBC, ADBC (Go, Python, C++), ODBC, and Node.js drivers. DUCKLAKE COMPATIBLE Access your DuckLake using your GizmoSQL mobile server. The PostgreSQL and httpfs extensions are pre-loaded so you can connect to and query your data lake seamlessly. BUILT-IN SQL CLIENT Write and execute SQL queries directly on your device with a terminal-style interface. Features include syntax highlighting, box-drawing table output, query timing, and automatic result pagination for large datasets. DATA BROWSER Explore your database visually. Navigate catalogs, schemas, and tables. View column names, types, and constraints. Preview data and manage tables — all without writing a query. KEY FEATURES - DuckDB and SQLite database backends - Arrow Flight SQL protocol for high-performance columnar data transfer - Automatic TLS encryption with self-signed certificates - Username/password authentication with JWT session tokens - Configurable query timeout, logging, and init SQL commands - Export database files via the Files app — copy to iCloud Drive, AirDrop, or any sharing method - Real-time server logs with color-coded severity levels - Active session monitoring BUILT FOR ANALYTICS DuckDB is an analytical database engine optimized for complex queries over large datasets. Combined with Arrow Flight SQL's columnar transport, GizmoSQL delivers fast query results whether you're running TPC-H benchmarks or exploring real-world data on the go. CONNECT FROM ANYWHERE ON YOUR NETWORK Once the server is running, any device on the same Wi-Fi network can connect using the displayed connection string. GizmoSQL supports the full Arrow Flight SQL protocol including prepared statements, transactions, catalog metadata, and bulk data ingest. See: https://gizmodata.com/gizmosql for more details. View the source code at: https://github.com/gizmodata/gizmosql
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Verdict
App Icon Extractor and GizmoSQL are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
App Icon Extractor costs $0.99 and GizmoSQL $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for App Icon Extractor against 5.0 for GizmoSQL. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | App Icon Extractor | GizmoSQL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #40 — better | #42 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Florian Schimanke | Gizmo Data LLC |
Customer experience
App Icon Extractor
GizmoSQL
In-app purchases
App Icon Extractor
No in-app purchases
GizmoSQL
No in-app purchases
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