Best apps like AntScope

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.0 avg rating

5 free apps

Updated October 2026

Rig Expert Ukraine Ltd.

AntScope is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to AntScope

#1

iFTx by Christoph Nadig

Mobile FT8 and FT4

Editor's Choice

4.2(70 ratings)

$1.99

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This app enables seamless communication using FT8 and FT4 digital modes directly from your iOS device. Enjoy portable digital connections, effortless operation with a user-friendly interface, and reliable performance for global contact.

#2

HamAlert by Manuel Kasper

Strong Contender

4.0(34 ratings)

Free

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Receive instant push notifications for desired amateur radio contacts. Filter alerts by various criteria like callsign, band, mode, and location. Stay updated on DX spots from multiple sources.

#3

HAMRS Pro by Cabin Interactive, LLC

A simple, portable logger

Worth Considering

3.2(14 ratings)

$1.99

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This is a portable logging application designed for amateur radio enthusiasts participating in outdoor activities. It simplifies the process of recording contacts during events like POTA and SOTA.

More apps like AntScope

Connect to ham radio repeaters

Connect your mobile device to EchoLink or AllStarLink radio nodes, repeaters, and conferences. Features a push-to-talk interface, node directory search, and favorites for quick access. Supports Bluetooth headsets and includes a watch extension for convenient control.

Push-to-talk interfaceEchoLink/AllStarLink node connectionNode directory search

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SDR-Control for Icom

SDR-Control for Icom

SDR-Control for Icom

For IC-705,7610,9700, R-8600

Control compatible Icom transceivers remotely or locally from your iPad. Offers full operation, dual VFO, a logbook, and integrated digital modes like FT8/FT4, SSTV, and CW decoding.

Remote transceiver operationDual VFO and DualWatchIntegrated logbook with ADIF support

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On-Air Net Scraper

On-Air Net Scraper

On-Air Net Scraper

Amateur Radio On-Air Nets Tool

This tool assists amateur radio operators with managing on-air nets and check-ins. It offers real-time messaging, email integration, and detailed operator information retrieval. The app supports multiple simultaneous sessions and configurable displays for efficient communication and tracking.

Real-time net check-in trackingInstant messaging (AIM) sessionsIntegrated email client

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by ICOM INCORPORATED

Control compatible transceivers, share voice and pictures, and view station locations on a map. Access received station information, send text messages, and manage call sign and repeater lists. Customize transceiver and application settings for a streamlined experience.

Transceiver DR functionsSend and receive voice and picturesMap repeater and station locations

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SDR-Control Mobile

SDR-Control Mobile

SDR-Control Mobile

Now available for your iPhone

Control your Icom transceiver remotely or locally from your iPhone. Operate in all modes, log QSOs, and utilize integrated digital modes like FT8/FT4 and SSTV. No extra hardware is needed for global access.

Remote transceiver operationAll mode controlAuto logging logbook

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Ham Radio Toolbox

Ham Radio Toolbox

Ham Radio Toolbox

Tools for ham radio operators

This app provides essential tools for amateur radio enthusiasts, including real-time propagation data, a DX cluster viewer, and a dipole calculator. It offers a streamlined interface for checking band conditions and planning communication strategies.

Real-Time Propagation DataDX Cluster ViewerDipole Calculator

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Packet Commander

Packet Commander

Packet Commander

Terminal for Packet Radio

This app provides a classic terminal experience for packet radio communication on mobile devices. It offers powerful terminal features, smart connection management, and real-time over-the-air traffic monitoring. It's designed for amateur radio operators to connect with nodes, BBS, and decode traffic.

Full-screen terminal for packet nodes and BBSClassic color themes and adjustable layoutYAPP protocol support for file transfers

free with in-app purchases

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