KICKDRILL vs Petroleum Engineering+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KICKDRILL
This app provides drilling and well personnel with a flexible and effective way to practice and maintain essential well control knowledge. It offers exam-style questions aligned with industry standards, training and exam modes, and instant explanations to reinforce learning.
- Exam-style questions
- API and NORSOK aligned
- Training mode
- Exam mode
- Instant explanations
- Progress tracking
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KickDrill – Train Well Control Anytime, Anywhere KickDrill helps drilling and well personnel practice and maintain essential well control knowledge. Whether you're preparing for recertification or refreshing your skills on the job, KickDrill gives you fast, focused training based on real operational scenarios. - Exam‑style questions aligned with current API and NORSOK requirements - Training mode and exam mode - Instant explanations to reinforce learning - Track your progress over time - Designed for drilling, well, and subsea professionals KickDrill makes well control training simple, flexible, and effective — so you can stay confident and prepared. View our terms & conditions: https://kickdrill.com/terms-and-conditions/
Petroleum Engineering+
Master petroleum engineering concepts through engaging quizzes covering a wide range of topics from geology to production. Ideal for students and professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the oil and gas industry.
- Comprehensive quiz coverage
- Topics from geology to production
- Boost knowledge and skills
- Engaging learning experience
- Suitable for students and professionals
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Master Petroleum Engineering with Fun and Engaging Quizzes! Dive into the world of Petroleum Engineering with our comprehensive quiz app, designed to boost your knowledge, confidence, and skills. Whether you're a student, practitioner, or just exploring the field, this app is your ultimate companion for learning and growth. Topics Covered: Introduction to Petroleum Engineering: -History and evolution of the petroleum industry", -Overview of upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors -Role of petroleum engineers Petroleum Geology and Geophysics: - Origin and accumulation of hydrocarbons - Types of reservoir rocks and cap rocks - Structural and stratigraphic traps - Seismic methods and interpretation - Geological mapping and subsurface modeling Drilling Engineering: - Types of drilling rigs and their components - Drilling fluids and their properties - Casing design and cementing practices - Directional and horizontal drilling - Drill string design and bit selection Reservoir Engineering Fundamentals: - Reservoir fluid properties (PVT analysis) - Porosity and permeability measurement - Fluid saturation and capillary pressure - Material balance and reservoir drive mechanisms - Reservoir characterization and classification Well Logging and Formation Evaluation: - Types of logging tools (SP, gamma ray, resistivity) - Nuclear and acoustic logging techniques - Interpretation of log data for reservoir evaluation - Core sampling and laboratory analysis - Formation testing and pressure transient analysis Production Engineering: - Well completion techniques (open hole, cased hole) - Artificial lift systems (ESP, gas lift, rod pumps) - Well stimulation (acidizing, hydraulic fracturing) - Flow assurance and sand control - Production monitoring and optimization Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Techniques: - Primary, secondary, and tertiary recovery concepts - Thermal methods (steam flooding, in-situ combustion) - Gas injection (CO₂, nitrogen, miscible flooding) - Chemical EOR (polymer, surfactant, alkaline) - Screening criteria and field implementation Natural Gas Engineering: - Gas properties and phase behavior - Gas reservoir performance and deliverability - Gas production and compression systems - Gas processing and dehydration - Liquefied natural gas (LNG) and gas monetization Petroleum Refining and Processing: - Overview of refining processes - Atmospheric and vacuum distillation - Conversion processes (cracking, reforming) - Product blending and specifications - Emission control and waste management Surface Facilities and Field Processing: - Field processing of oil, gas, and water - Separation equipment and design - Flowlines, pipelines, and gathering systems - Surface facility layout and operation - Maintenance and integrity management Reservoir Simulation and Modeling: Formation Damage and Wellbore Integrity: Health, Safety, and Environmental Management (HSE): Petroleum Economics and Project Evaluation: Features You'll Love: - Adaptive Quizzes: Questions tailored to your skill level, ensuring a personalized learning experience. - Detailed Explanations: Learn as you go with in-depth answers and references. - Timed Challenges: Test your speed and accuracy under time pressure for an extra thrill. - Progress Tracking: Keep tabs on your improvement with detailed analytics and reports. - User-Friendly Design: Intuitive interface for smooth navigation and focus. Who is it for? - Petroleum Engineering students preparing for exams. - Professionals brushing up on their knowledge. - Anyone interested in understanding the principles of occupational therapy. Download now and make learning occupational therapy enjoyable and effective! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://forwaelade.web.app/PetroleumEngineering/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: KICKDRILL at 13.0 against Petroleum Engineering+'s 17.0. 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
Both are free to download. KICKDRILL sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Petroleum Engineering+ sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KICKDRILL against 5.0 for Petroleum Engineering+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
KICKDRILL ships an update every 2 months, Petroleum Engineering+ monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KICKDRILL | Petroleum Engineering+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Richard Steffensen | Forwa Elade Wunde |
Customer experience
KICKDRILL
Petroleum Engineering+
In-app purchases
KICKDRILL
- KICKDRILL Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
- KICKDRILL Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- KICKDRILL Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$24.991 Year
- KICKDRILL Subscription$9.99
Petroleum Engineering+
- 1 Month$9.991 Month
- 6 Months$19.996 Months
- 1 Year$29.991 Year
- 1500$0.99
- 3500$1.99
- 9000$3.99
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