Swift IDE vs DB Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swift IDE
Write, run, and test Swift code directly on your iOS device. This app is perfect for beginners, students, and developers who want to code anytime, anywhere, with features like syntax highlighting and file management.
- Swift code editor
- Instant Swift code execution
- Syntax highlighting
- File management
- Dark and light themes
- Code practice and testing
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Build,Run & Test Swift on iPhone & iPad Swift Compiler IDE : Swift Code lets you write, run, and practice Swift code directly on your iOS device. Perfect for beginners, students, and developers who want to code anytime, anywhere. FEATURES - Swift code editor - Run Swift code instantly - Syntax highlighting - Auto indentation - File management - Dark & Light themes PERFECT FOR - Learning Swift - Practicing coding exercises - Testing Swift snippets - Student assignments - Coding on the go WHY CHOOSE SWIFT COMPILER IDE - Clean and simple interface - Fast code execution - Easy to use - Built for iPhone & iPad Swift Compiler IDE makes learning and practicing Swift simple and convenient.
DB Connect
This application allows users to manage and explore various databases like MySQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL, and Supabase across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It offers features for browsing, searching, editing data, writing SQL, and monitoring important information with notifications and widgets.
- Supports SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Supabase
- Staged row edits with SQL review
- SQL console with saved queries
- CSV import/export and SQL dump tools
- Scheduled monitors with notifications
- Widgets and Shortcuts integration
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DB Connect is a database client for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that helps you explore and manage SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Supabase without losing sight of safety. Browse tables page by page, search across columns, add filters, sort results, and edit rows with confidence. Changes are staged first, so you can review the generated SQL before anything is written to your database. Write SQL in a focused console with schema-aware suggestions, saved queries, and history. Import and export CSV data, create SQL dumps, build tables, create databases where supported, and manage users and privileges on supported MySQL and PostgreSQL servers. DB Connect also helps you keep an eye on important data. Turn a saved query into a monitor, run it on a schedule, and get notified when a value matches your rule. Widgets, Shortcuts, and Siri support make it easy to check status or jump back into your work. Built for real database workflows: SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Supabase connections Read-only mode for safer browsing Staged row edits with SQL review before apply SQL console with saved queries and history CSV import/export and SQL dump tools Table, schema, and user administration on supported servers Scheduled monitors with notifications, widgets, and Shortcuts Passwords and API keys stored in Keychain Optional iCloud sync for connection definitions, saved queries, and monitors TLS options including certificate pinning Your first connection is free. A one-time Pro purchase unlocks unlimited connections.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Swift IDE at 100% against DB Connect's 0%. Swift IDE also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Swift IDE ships an update monthly, DB Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swift IDE | DB Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Devashy Rangpariya | Holger Krupp |
Customer experience
Swift IDE
DB Connect
In-app purchases
Swift IDE
No in-app purchases
DB Connect
No in-app purchases








