WellLink™ RT for iPhone vs PowerDrive RSS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WellLink™ RT for iPhone
Access real-time well data securely from your mobile device. Monitor well status, view data displays, and set custom alarms for timely decision-making and improved performance in the field.
- Secure real-time well data access
- My Wells screen with rig status
- Customizable dashboard displays
- Interactive well trajectory plot
- Configurable audio and visual alarms
- Customizable log displays with zoom/scroll
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The Baker Hughes WellLink™ RT Mobile application provides secure access to your real-time well data, from your iPad/iPhone, wherever and whenever you are connected to the internet, enabling timely decision making and improved performance. The application includes a “My Wells” screen, Log Displays and Dashboard Display screens. The “My Wells” screen displays all the wells you are entitled to view and allows you to manage the Favorites list, as well as providing a quick glance summary of rig status and the past 24 hour activity for each well. The dashboard screens include numeric and gauge widgets. An interactive well trajectory plot and directional survey listing table is available on a dedicated Survey display. All screens can be easily customized to meet your needs. You can also set audio and visual alarms on the data displays. The Log Display screens can be customized and include preset vertical scales, and, zoom and scroll functions.
PowerDrive RSS
This application provides smart, automated interpretation of drilling events, delivering real-time alerts directly to your mobile device. It offers robust insights for professionals in the field.
- Automated drilling event interpretation
- Real-time alerts
- Pocket-sized insights
- Robust interpretation
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smart automated interpretation of drilling events provides robust real-time alerts straight to your pocket.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WellLink™ RT for iPhone at 100% against PowerDrive RSS's 75%. PowerDrive RSS's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
PowerDrive RSS holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 9 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of WellLink™ RT for iPhone's written reviews are positive against 75% of PowerDrive RSS's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
WellLink™ RT for iPhone ships an update every 3 months, PowerDrive RSS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WellLink™ RT for iPhone | PowerDrive RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Baker Hughes Company | Schlumberger Technology Corporation |
Customer experience
WellLink™ RT for iPhone
PowerDrive RSS
In-app purchases
WellLink™ RT for iPhone
No in-app purchases
PowerDrive RSS
No in-app purchases
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