WellDatabase vs Field Insight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WellDatabase
Access a vast database of over 5 million oil and gas wells across North America. Search for permits, production, completion data, and view shale plays and pipelines on a map. Download well files, including logs, for offline analysis.
- Search 5 million+ wells
- View permits and production data
- Access completion details
- Map shale plays and pipelines
- Download well files and logs
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The best and *only* way to get oil & gas data on your mobile device Search our database of 5 million+ wells all across the North America from anywhere. - Search millions of wells - View permits, production, and detailed completion data - Pin your wells for quick access - View shale plays, county lines, even pipelines on the map - Download unlimited well files, including logs where available Perfect for anyone involved with oil & gas. Try it today for free.
Field Insight
Manage your oil field operations with real-time notifications on your mobile device. This application provides cutting-edge technology and physics insights to enhance efficiency.
- Real-time notifications
- Oil field management
- Efficiency enhancement
- Cutting-edge tech
- Physics insights
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Field Insight allows you to manage your oil field more efficiently by receiving notifications directly on your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Field Insight at 100% against WellDatabase's 17%. Field Insight also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). WellDatabase's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. WellDatabase sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Field Insight asks for nothing beyond the download.
Field Insight holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of WellDatabase's written reviews are positive against 100% of Field Insight's.
WellDatabase ships an update every 3 months, Field Insight fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WellDatabase | Field Insight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (14 ratings) | 4.9 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 201 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ctrlDev | Amplified Industries, Inc. |
Customer experience
WellDatabase
Field Insight
In-app purchases
WellDatabase
- Starter Subscription$14.99
- Basic Subscription$99.99
- Premium Subscription Upgrade$149.99
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- Premium Subscription$249.99
Field Insight
No in-app purchases
