Wellsite Navigator vs Navo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Lease road navigation
- Multi-destination routing
- Weekly satellite map updates
- Advanced well search
- Dynamic map view
- Cloud profiles
- Offline access
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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/
Navo
Easily search and filter well site data for the oil and gas industry. Provides navigation tools and allows users to share information, take notes, and post comments. Stay updated on covered states and new additions.
- Search and filter well site data
- Navigation tools
- Share well information
- Take notes
- Post comments
- Track covered states
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Quickly search and filter well site data. Navigation or Share information for others to navigate. Take notes and post comments! Visit us online @ https://navo.app/ or on facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/navoapp/ to find out what states we cover and when new states are added! Read the terms and conditions here: https://navo.app/terms Read the privacy policy here: https://navo.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Wellsite Navigator at 4.2 against Navo's 3.5. Wellsite Navigator also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (74% vs 50%). Navo'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
Both are free to download. Wellsite Navigator sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Navo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wellsite Navigator holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wellsite Navigator has 457 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Wellsite Navigator's written reviews are positive against 50% of Navo's.
Wellsite Navigator ships an update weekly, Navo every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and July 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wellsite Navigator | Navo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (457 ratings) — better | 3.5 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.6% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 457 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #17 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wellsite Navigator, LLC | Tony Keiser |
Customer experience
Wellsite Navigator
Navo
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
Navo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wellsite Navigator
- 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
Navo
No in-app purchases
