Comparison

WellDatabase vs iWell Pumper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Search 5 million+ wells
  • View permits and production data
  • Access completion details
  • Map shale plays and pipelines
  • Download well files and logs
Features
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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.

About

iWell Pumper

This app streamlines data collection and reporting for oil and gas production teams. It replaces manual processes with an instant, organized digital system, saving time and improving accuracy for field and office personnel.

Highlights
  • Collect and report production data
  • Streamlined digital system
  • Instant company-wide reporting
  • Record tank and meter readings
  • Submit images of run tickets
  • Customizable to operational needs
Features
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iWell Pumper provides oil and gas pumpers and production teams a better, more efficient approach for collecting and reporting production and field data. iWell Pumper is simple and easy for pumpers and managers to use. Pumpers and office personnel spend hours each day entering and reentering data onto paper, into spreadsheets, across faxes, over the phone, and through email. These inefficient collection and reporting methods costs field and office workers hours each day. iWell Pumper provides a streamlined and organized method that requires no middle men, and instantly reports your data throughout the company to owners, partners, managers, office staff, and field personnel. iWell Pumper will save your operations time and money, while providing more accurate reporting. With iWell Pumper you can record tank and meter readings, well tests, down time, line pressures, hours on/off, or any other metric you may need to report. In addition, pumpers can quickly take and submit images of run tickets with their reports so that you never lose or misplace another run ticket. iWell Pumper is flexible and can be easily customized to fit your operational needs.

Screenshots

WellDatabase4 screens
iWell Pumper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iWell Pumper at 3.5 against WellDatabase's 2.9. iWell Pumper also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). WellDatabase's advantage is review sentiment (17% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WellDatabase sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. iWell Pumper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iWell Pumper holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 13 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 17% of WellDatabase's written reviews are positive against 0% of iWell Pumper's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WellDatabase ships an update every 3 months, iWell Pumper every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
WellDatabase versus iWell Pumper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWellDatabaseiWell Pumper
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (14 ratings)3.5 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperctrlDevDesignio

Customer experience

WellDatabase

All ratings14 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

iWell Pumper

All ratings13 ratings
Positive61.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

WellDatabase

One-time4
  • Starter Subscription$14.99
  • Basic Subscription$99.99
  • Premium Subscription Upgrade$149.99
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  • Premium Subscription$249.99
None

iWell Pumper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WellDatabase free?
WellDatabase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iWell Pumper free?
iWell Pumper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WellDatabase or iWell Pumper?
iWell Pumper is rated higher. WellDatabase averages 2.9 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while iWell Pumper averages 3.5 from 13 ratings.
Do WellDatabase or iWell Pumper have ads?
Neither WellDatabase nor iWell Pumper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WellDatabase or iWell Pumper?
WellDatabase ships an update every 3 months, and iWell Pumper every 3 weeks. Most recently, WellDatabase was updated on June 1, 2026 and iWell Pumper on September 12, 2026.

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