Comparison

Rig Finder vs Well Toolset

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

Head to head
About

Rig Finder

This app provides oilfield professionals with navigation to active drilling rigs, wells, and land leases. It offers accurate, up-to-date data for Western Canada and North Dakota, helping users locate sites, review permits, and track rig activity efficiently and safely.

Highlights
  • Navigate to drilling rigs, wells, and DLS/NTS locations
  • Search and navigate to active drilling sites
  • Discover nearby licenses and permits
  • Track rig activity by spud date and contractor
  • Filter rig data by region or contractor
  • Favorite rigs and receive activity notifications
Features
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Find active drilling rigs, locate oil and gas wells, and navigate to wellsites across North Dakota and Western Canada with GeoActivity Rig Finder. Pro adds offline maps and navigation, truck-optimized routing, and offline rig and well search. Built for drilling contractors, operators, engineers, truck drivers, and field crews, Rig Finder brings rig locations, well information, land locations, and drilling activity together in one app. Choose the subscription that fits your work: ESSENTIALS: FIND RIGS AND FOLLOW DRILLING ACTIVITY • Search current drilling rig locations and get directions to active drilling sites. • Find wells and navigate to DLS/NTS and lease locations. • View well information and operator data. • Search wells by Well name, lease, operator and/or API. • Discover nearby licenses and permits, with filtering by operator. • Review rig activity by spud date and drilling contractor. • Filter rigs by region or drilling contractor. • Save favorite rigs and receive notifications when drilling activity begins. PRO: TAKE YOUR WORK OFFLINE Pro includes everything in Essentials, plus: • Offline maps and navigation: Access downloaded maps and navigate when cell service is unavailable. • Truck-optimized routing: Plan routes for truck travel to rigs and wellsites. • Offline rig search and filtering: Find and filter downloaded rig data without an internet connection. • Offline well search and filtering: Search and filter downloaded well data while working beyond cell coverage. Download the maps and data you need before heading into areas without service. An internet connection is required to download or refresh offline content and receive new rig activity notifications. COVERAGE Rig and well data for North Dakota, Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Whether you are checking where a rig is working, reviewing nearby permits, or heading to your next wellsite, Rig Finder helps you prepare for the work ahead. SUBSCRIPTIONS Rig Finder offers two subscription levels: Essentials and Pro. Available subscription durations and prices are shown in the app before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Manage your subscription or turn off auto-renewal in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.riglocations.ca/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.riglocations.ca/terms-and-conditions

About

Well Toolset

Search and navigate to oil wells across 20 states. View production data for North Dakota wells and access offline mode for routes and custom locations. Includes real-time sync and map search capabilities.

Highlights
  • Search and navigate to oil wells
  • Production data for North Dakota
  • Offline mode for routes and locations
  • Real-time sync across devices
  • Map search for nearby wells
  • Monthly well updates
Features
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Search and Navigate to oil wells across the United States! View produced oil, water and gas for wells in North Dakota. All Devices Supported! To use the web app visit www.WellToolset.com States Supported: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming Standard Subscription • Search for oil wells across 20 state and find wells quickly • Filter wells by state, operator, status, and well type • Navigate to wells using Google Maps, Apple Maps, Waze • Production Data for North Dakota Wells • Offline Mode access routes, custom locations and find wells without an internet connection (Must download wells for your state in settings) • Map Search see well locations for the map area displayed on your screen • Add wells to routes for faster access • Create folders with custom locations choose pins on a map • Realtime Sync see changes happen in realtime between devices • See nearby well locations • Satellite, terrain, and street map views • Monthly well updates to include new wells • Search History • View oil prices, natural gas prices and US rig count • Personal and Business Accounts • View individual well details Terms of Service:  https://www.welltoolset.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Rig Finder4 screens
Well Toolset4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Well Toolset at freemium against Rig Finder's subscription. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Rig Finder sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Well Toolset sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Well Toolset holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 10 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rig Finder ships an update every 2 weeks, Well Toolset every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Rig Finder versus Well Toolset: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRig FinderWell Toolset
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (12 ratings)4.6 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size278 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperD'GIS Group Ltd.Jamey Allen

Customer experience

Rig Finder

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive94.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.0%

Well Toolset

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

Bugs and requests

Rig Finder

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App doesn't open
  • Incorrect rig locations
  • New update issues with viewing wells

Requested features

3 requests
  • Fix accuracy issues
  • Revert to previous version
  • Show existing wells

Well Toolset

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Rig Finder

Subscriptions8
  • Essential - Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Pro - Weekly Subscription$5.997 Days
  • Essential - Monthly$14.991 Month
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  • Pro - Monthly Subscription$15.991 Month
  • Pro - 6 Months7 Days trial$49.996 Months
  • Essential Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • PRO - Discount Offer$99.991 Year
  • Pro - Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$159.991 Year
4 purchases

Well Toolset

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Plan - Monthly7 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Team Plan - Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Pro Plan - Yearly7 Days trial$85.991 Year
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  • Team Plan - Yearly7 Days trial$131.991 Year

Questions

Is Rig Finder free?
Rig Finder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Well Toolset free?
Well Toolset is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rig Finder or Well Toolset?
Well Toolset is rated higher. Rig Finder averages 4.4 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Well Toolset averages 4.6 from 10 ratings.
Do Rig Finder or Well Toolset have ads?
Neither Rig Finder nor Well Toolset shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rig Finder or Well Toolset?
Rig Finder ships an update every 2 weeks, and Well Toolset every 4 weeks. Most recently, Rig Finder was updated on October 26, 2026 and Well Toolset on October 13, 2026.

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