RigCLOUD vs Noble Virtual Rig Catalogue
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
Noble Virtual Rig Catalogue
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With Noble’s Virtual Rig Catalogue you can interactively explore the capabilities and equipment on our drilling rigs in 3D. The app includes 3D models of our XLE’s, V-rigs, R-rigs, H-rigs and D-rigs. To get access to the Virtual Rig Catalogue you need an access code, provided by your local Noble representative.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RigCLOUD at every 2 months against Noble Virtual Rig Catalogue's every 20 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, Noble Virtual Rig Catalogue every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RigCLOUD | Noble Virtual Rig Catalogue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (30 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 20 months |
| 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 | 1.4 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | NABORS DRILLING TECHNOLOGIES USA, INC. | Noble Drilling Corporation |
In-app purchases
RigCLOUD
No in-app purchases
Noble Virtual Rig Catalogue
No in-app purchases
Questions
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