MudLAB vs Mud fluid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MudLAB
This app provides essential calculations and a comprehensive reference guide for oilfield operations. It offers quick access to critical data and tools, ensuring efficient and safe project execution for mud engineers and industry professionals.
- Effortless critical calculations
- Comprehensive reference guide
- Up-to-date API data
- Real-world tested accuracy
- Quick calculation for safety
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Welcome to the MudLAB app – Your Essential Tool for Oilfield Operations! Are you a Mud Engineer or part of a dedicated oilfield team? Look no further! Our app is designed with you in mind, but its benefits extend to anyone in the oilfield industry. It empowers you with essential calculations and a comprehensive reference guide right at your fingertips, ensuring the success of your projects. Key Features: Effortless Calculations: Perform critical calculations such as pump output, hole volume, annular volume, and annular velocity with ease. These calculations are pivotal to the economic viability of your projects, and our app simplifies them for you. Comprehensive Reference Guide: Access a wealth of reference materials and basic calculators essential for your daily tasks. This feature streamlines your work, making it faster and safer, ultimately contributing to the success of your operations. Up-to-Date API Data: Stay ahead of the game with access to the latest American Petroleum Institute (API) data. We ensure that you have the most current information at your disposal. Real-World Testing: Rest assured that our app has been rigorously tested in real oilfield environments across the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and Iraq. We've collaborated with professionals in oilfield services companies to validate our calculations and ensure accuracy. Quick Calculation for Safe Operations: Prioritize safety and efficiency with our quick calculation feature. It's your tool for ensuring safe operation times. For any questions, clarifications, or corrections, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at info@oilfieldengineer.com. We value your feedback and are here to support you. Get ready to enhance your performance in the oilfield. Good luck with your endeavors, and may your projects be a resounding success!
Mud fluid
This app assists mud engineers with rapid calculations for wellbore flushing, including time and volume. It supports drilling intervals like surface casing and production casing, and can also compute solution weight and dilution. Metric units are currently available, with imperial units planned for a future update.
- Wellbore flushing time and volume calculation
- Supports drilling intervals
- Solution weight calculation
- Dilution calculation
- Metric units support
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Mud fluid - an app for mud engineers that allows you to quickly calculate the time and volume of wellbore flushing. For convenience, well flushing is divided into drilling intervals: surface casing, production casing and liner. It is also possible to calculate the weight of the solution and the dilution. At the moment only metric units are available, in the future there will be an update to the ability to select imperial units
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mud fluid at 77% against MudLAB's 0%. Mud fluid also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 52 months). MudLAB's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#190 vs unranked). On 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
Mud fluid is free to download; MudLAB costs $0.99 up front. Mud fluid sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. MudLAB asks for nothing beyond the download.
MudLAB ships an update every 52 months, Mud fluid every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MudLAB | Mud fluid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 76.9% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #190 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 16.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | zhandos uakanov | Dmitry Pavlov |
Customer experience
MudLAB
Mud fluid
In-app purchases
MudLAB
No in-app purchases
Mud fluid
- Tips$0.99
- For cookies$0.99
- For coffee$4.99
