Comparison

Wellsite Navigator vs GoHawk

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

Head to head
About

Wellsite Navigator

Navigate oilfields with turn-by-turn directions on proprietary lease roads. Search and map well sites, optimize routes for multiple destinations, and access updated satellite imagery. Offline access and cloud profiles ensure you stay connected and organized in the field.

Highlights
  • Lease road navigation
  • Multi-destination routing
  • Weekly satellite map updates
  • Advanced well search
  • Dynamic map view
  • Cloud profiles
  • Offline access
Features
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Have a team in the field? Our enterprise accounts offer group discounts, dispatching, and advanced routing tools. Visit wellsitenavigator.com to learn more. Wellsite Navigator is the trusted oilfield navigation app, with over 150,000 users across 38 states in US & Canada. Since 2012, oilfield professionals have used it to search, map, and navigate to well sites and oilfields throughout the U.S. Supported States: Texas, New Mexico, North Dakota, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Kentucky, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, West Virginia, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario, Saskatchewan. Features Lease Road Navigation: Get turn-by-turn guidance on proprietary lease road maps, covering tens of thousands of miles. Navigate directly to any well pad, with new lease roads continually added. Multi-Destination Routing: Add all your daily destinations and optimize the route for efficiency, including return-to-base routing. Weekly Satellite Map Updates: Stay up-to-date with weekly satellite imagery, allowing you to see the latest lease roads and oilfield activity. Advanced Search: Search by lease name, operator, state, API number, or well location. Dynamic Map View: View nearby wells on a map, with options to zoom from a high-level cluster view down to individual wells. Cloud Profiles: Save favorites, routes, and settings across devices for easy access to your well data. Navigation Integration: Navigate to Wells or SWDs via Google Maps or Apple Maps. Favorites: Save frequently visited wells or points of interest for quick access. Offline Access: Work in airplane mode after downloading data—no cell coverage required. Monthly Well Updates: Receive automatic updates with new well locations added every month. Local Support: Our Houston-based client success team is ready to assist you with any issues. Free Trial: Download Wellsite Navigator and try it free for 7 days. Subscription Details A subscription is required for monthly data updates and full feature access. Pricing: $19.99/month or $199.99/year (17% savings). Payment is charged to your iTunes account at the end of the free trial unless canceled beforehand. Subscription auto-renews unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings. View our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Feedback Need help or want to suggest a feature? Contact us at help@wellsitenavigator.com. Terms Of Service: https://www.wellsitenavigator.com/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://www.wellsitenavigator.com/privacy-policy/

About

GoHawk

This app provides real-time fleet tracking and truck status updates for logistics companies. Drivers can also search for specific well sites within Texas. It's designed for both individual users and entire companies.

Highlights
  • Real-time fleet tracking
  • Truck state monitoring
  • Well site search in Texas
  • Individual and company use
  • GPS integration
Features
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GoHawk - Driver is our premiere truck management and logistics application. It can help your company keep track of your fleet in real-time, see truck states, and allows drivers to search for any well site in Texas. You can use GoHawk - Driver as an individual or as an entire company. Please note that this application relies heavily on GPS and continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Wellsite Navigator4 screens
GoHawk3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wellsite Navigator at 73% against GoHawk's 8%. Wellsite Navigator also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.8) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). GoHawk's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Wellsite Navigator sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. GoHawk asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wellsite Navigator holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wellsite Navigator has 458 ratings behind it against 78, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Wellsite Navigator's written reviews are positive against 8% of GoHawk's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wellsite Navigator ships an update every 6 days, GoHawk every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Wellsite Navigator versus GoHawk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWellsite NavigatorGoHawk
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (458 ratings) — better2.8 (78 ratings)
Positive reviews73.0% of reviews — better8.3% of reviews
Number of ratings458 — better78
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
Best chart rank#20 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWellsite Navigator, LLCVorto Technologies, LLC

Customer experience

Wellsite Navigator

All ratings458 ratings
Positive80.1%
Neutral2.8%
Negative17.0%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive73.0%
Neutral3.6%
Negative23.4%

GoHawk

All ratings78 ratings
Positive38.5%
Neutral14.1%
Negative47.4%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative58.3%

Bugs and requests

Wellsite Navigator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes, especially when navigating
  • Login and subscription issues when switching devices
  • Inconsistent map and navigation performance
  • Disappearing or resetting search history and saved locations

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for CarPlay and other in-vehicle integration
  • Improve map and navigation accuracy, especially for lease roads
  • Provide more filtering and search options for well data
  • Include additional oilfield-related data like compressor stations and CTBs
  • Offer more affordable pricing options for legacy and occasional users

GoHawk

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Wellsite Navigator

Subscriptions5
  • Permian Frac Sites, Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Standard Plan for Legacy Users7 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • USA Wellsites (Monthly)7 Days trial$19.991 Month
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  • Permian Frac Sites, Annual7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • USA Wellsites (Annual)7 Days trial$199.991 Year
None

GoHawk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wellsite Navigator free?
Wellsite Navigator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GoHawk free?
GoHawk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wellsite Navigator or GoHawk?
Wellsite Navigator is rated higher. Wellsite Navigator averages 4.2 out of 5 from 458 ratings, while GoHawk averages 2.8 from 78 ratings.
Do Wellsite Navigator or GoHawk have ads?
Neither Wellsite Navigator nor GoHawk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wellsite Navigator or GoHawk?
Wellsite Navigator ships an update every 6 days, and GoHawk every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wellsite Navigator was updated on September 26, 2026 and GoHawk on September 17, 2026.

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