Rig Count vs OPEC
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.
OPEC
Access global oil and energy market data through an interactive platform. Explore flagship publications, dynamic charts, and historical data to understand market trends.
- Flagship publication library
- Interactive charts and tables
- Historical data archive
- Global energy market insights
- Dynamic data visualization
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Our new app brings the world of oil and energy to your fingertips through an engaging, interactive platform. With a valuable library of our flagship publications including the "Monthly Oil Market Report", "World Oil Outlook" and the "Annual Statistical Bulletin" users gain unprecedented access to the pulse of global energy markets. Experience Dynamic Data Interact with our detailed charts and tables that transform complex market data into an easy-to-understand visual story. Explore a Library of Historical Data Our app provides an comprehensive archive of historical editions, granting users the ability to examine and analyze past trends in the energy market. This allows for richer context and understanding of how the energy markets have evolved over time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OPEC at 5.0 against Rig Count's 2.3. Rig Count's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 39 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
OPEC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rig Count has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Rig Count ships an update every 6 months, OPEC every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rig Count | OPEC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (23 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 39 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 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 335 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Baker Hughes Company | OPEC |
Customer experience
Rig Count
OPEC
In-app purchases
Rig Count
No in-app purchases
OPEC
No in-app purchases
