CygNet Operator vs Field Operator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CygNet Operator
This app provides field operators with access to critical CygNet data on their iPhone. It allows for quick viewing of current values, historical trends, and alarms, with map-based facility navigation and offline capabilities.
- View current values and historical trends
- Access and manage alarms and notifications
- Geospatial facility viewing via map
- Web-based administration
- Offline mode for network-free use
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CygNet Mobile is designed to bring CygNet data to your field operators. Designed specifically for the iPhone, it allows operators to quickly view current values, historical trends, alarms, and alarm notifications. Operators can view their facilities via a logical hierarchy or geospatially from map control. Some of the features include web-based administration, simplified route/notification management, single acknowledgment of both alarms and alarm notifications, as well as an offline mode allowing the app to be used without a network connection.
Field Operator
Streamline field operations with this app, designed for monitoring daily readings, run tickets, well tests, and inspections. It integrates with route surveillance for live SCADA feeds and office collaboration on task prioritization and daily planning.
- Monitor daily readings
- Enter run tickets
- Record well tests
- Conduct inspections
- View live SCADA feeds
- Collaborate with office
- Plan daily journeys
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Similar to P2's legacy eVIN system, Field Operator: Explorer Edition offers a smooth workflow for monitoring and entering daily readings, run tickets, well test, inspections and more in the field. Optimized for interaction with Route Surveillance, this edition of Field Operator adds the ability to see live SCADA feeds from remote devices and collaborate with the office in prioritizing tasks and planning the day's journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Field Operator at 4.0 against CygNet Operator's 3.4. CygNet Operator's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). 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.
Field Operator holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CygNet Operator has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
CygNet Operator ships an update every 3 months, Field Operator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CygNet Operator | Field Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (7 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 159 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Weatherford International, Ltd. | P2 Energy Solutions |
Customer experience
CygNet Operator
Field Operator
In-app purchases
CygNet Operator
No in-app purchases
Field Operator
No in-app purchases
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