RigCLOUD vs Opla Chat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RigCLOUD
Access and analyze well data to make informed drilling decisions. Understand rig performance with daily reports and detailed operational insights. Review well annotations and remarks with high-resolution data visualization.
- Access active and historical well data
- Daily Performance Reports for rig performance
- Configurable scroll graph for operational insights
- High-resolution data visibility
- Access Toursheets and Daily Reporting
- Searchable well annotations and remarks
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Using the latest data management technology, RigCloud® empowers you to quickly, effectively and easily make informed drilling decisions. - Access to active and historical well data - Quickly understand rig performance using Daily Performance Reports - Drill down into your operation with the highly configurable scroll graph - Get maximum visibility with high-resolution data - Easily access Toursheets and Daily Reporting - Review well annotation with searchable, indexed Remarks
Opla Chat
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The Opla Chat app is a messaging tool for communication between the Opla operation support team, such as RTOC and ROC, and clients including drilling engineers, OSR, and drillers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Opla Chat at every 3 days against RigCLOUD's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
RigCLOUD ships an update every 2 months, Opla Chat every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RigCLOUD | Opla Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (30 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NABORS DRILLING TECHNOLOGIES USA, INC. | Opla Energy |
In-app purchases
RigCLOUD
No in-app purchases
Opla Chat
No in-app purchases
