KICKDRILL vs TKoS Academy
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/
TKoS Academy
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The Knights of Safety Academy is a free learning platform for safer and healthier lives at work and at home. Since 2015 we've educated over 200,000 students across 70+ expert-led courses, from ISO standards and chemical safety to mental health and home safety. The Knights of Safety Academy mobile app puts the full course library in your pocket. Learn at work, at home, or on the commute. Video, audio, and text lessons are formatted for mobile, with progress tracking so you can stop and resume any time. Push notifications keep you up to date with new courses and reminders. Download today and take your learning with you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TKoS Academy at none against KICKDRILL's 4. TKoS Academy also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). KICKDRILL's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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. KICKDRILL sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. TKoS Academy asks for nothing beyond the download.
KICKDRILL ships an update every 2 months, TKoS Academy every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KICKDRILL | TKoS Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Richard Steffensen | The Knights of Safety Limited |
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
TKoS Academy
No in-app purchases
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