# Navicat for PostgreSQL vs Desktop Computer by Shells

The clearest difference is price: Desktop Computer by Shells at Free against Navicat for PostgreSQL's $19.99. Desktop Computer by Shells also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (12 vs 4). Navicat for PostgreSQL's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 25%). On rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Desktop Computer by Shells is free to download; Navicat for PostgreSQL costs $19.99 up front. Navicat for PostgreSQL sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Desktop Computer by Shells asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for Navicat for PostgreSQL against 3.4 for Desktop Computer by Shells. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 12 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Navicat for PostgreSQL's written reviews are positive against 25% of Desktop Computer by Shells's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Navicat for PostgreSQL | Desktop Computer by Shells |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $19.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/navicat-for-postgresql/id954677642/reviews)** | [3.4 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/desktop-computer-by-shells/id1534972425/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **12** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 19 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [PremiumSoft CyberTech Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/411821829) | [E Shells Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1534972427) |

## What reviewers say

### Navicat for PostgreSQL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/navicat-for-postgresql/id954677642)

Manage PostgreSQL databases on the go with this comprehensive iOS tool. It offers features for data editing, query construction, object control, and team collaboration, all accessible from your iPhone or iPad.

**Highlights:** Remote PostgreSQL database management, Data editing and filtering, SQL query construction with code completion, Database object creation and design, Team collaboration with Navicat Cloud, Secure SSH/SSL tunneling

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Navicat Cloud 1-Year Pro Plan | $99.99 | one-time |


### Desktop Computer by Shells

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/desktop-computer-by-shells/id1534972425)

Access your cloud-based virtual desktop for daily computing tasks. Edit documents, run desktop applications, create media content, and browse the web from anywhere. Requires an existing account.

**Highlights:** Cloud virtual desktop access, Daily computing tasks, Document editing and creation, Access desktop applications, Audio and video content creation, Internet browsing

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Navicat for PostgreSQL free?

Navicat for PostgreSQL costs $19.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Desktop Computer by Shells free?

Desktop Computer by Shells is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Navicat for PostgreSQL or Desktop Computer by Shells?

Navicat for PostgreSQL is rated higher. Navicat for PostgreSQL averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Desktop Computer by Shells averages 3.4 from 12 ratings.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*