Rig Count vs Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rig Count
This app provides an interactive analysis of US rotary rig counts, a key indicator for the drilling industry. It helps users understand demand for products used in hydrocarbon extraction and processing.
- Interactive rig count analysis
- Baker Hughes US rotary rig data
- Business barometer for drilling industry
- Leading indicator of demand
- Hydrocarbon extraction insights
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Rig Count is an interactive analysis of Baker Hughes US rotary rig counts. The Baker Hughes Rig Counts are an important business barometer for the drilling industry and its suppliers. The active rig count acts as a leading indicator of demand for products used in drilling, completing, producing and processing hydrocarbons.
Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile
This app provides essential data and calculators for oil and gas well calculations. Access key dimensions, strengths, and specifications for tubulars to quickly determine volumes and capacities. Supports multiple unit systems for flexible calculations.
- Instant access to pipe dimensions and strengths
- Quickly calculate capacity and annulus volumes
- View volume measurements in Metric or Imperial units
- Calculate total volumes in various units
- Calculate volume per depth
- Copy results with a single click
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Halliburton’s eRedBook® Mobile application is offered as a free download. It is derived from the Halliburton Cementing Tables, the industry-preferred data reference for calculations used in drilling, cementing and/or completing oil and gas wells. eRedBook® Mobile contains volume calculators as well as data from the American Petroleum Institute (API) for Casing, Tubing, Coil Tubing and Drill Pipe. With the Halliburton eRedBook you can: • Have instant access to key dimensions and strengths for pipe, including collapse pressure, inner diameter and weight. • Look up specifications for your most frequently used tubulars to quickly calculate capacity and annulus volumes with just a few taps. • View volume measurements and calculations in Metric or British Imperial units (including custom configurations) represented in character and number format as appropriate. • Calculate total volumes in a large range of units (barrels, cubic feet, gallons, cubic meters, liters and more) • Calculate volume per depth in multiple units (barrels per foot, gallons per foot, liters per meter, and more) • Copy results with a single click. eRedBook® Mobile is simple to use and indispensable for the on the go field engineers, business development, and engineering students.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile at 3.8 against Rig Count's 2.2. Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 27%). Rig Count's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 25 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Rig Count's written reviews are positive against 67% of Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile's.
Rig Count ships an update every 6 months, Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rig Count | Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (37 ratings) | 3.8 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Baker Hughes Company | Halliburton |
Customer experience
Rig Count
Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile
In-app purchases
Rig Count
No in-app purchases
Halliburton eRedBook® Mobile
No in-app purchases
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