Connect your ham radio to your iPhone for internet-based communication on DMR digital networks and analog SvxLink reflectors. Supports multiple networks and offers real-time push-to-talk, DMR features, and last heard information. Requires a valid amateur radio license.
0.4
September 11, 2026
Smarter multi-talkgroup scanner: • True priority: the priority talkgroup wins and breaks the hold when a call comes in. • The priority can now be cleared, and the hold time is adjustable up to 50 seconds. • If a talkgroup is already transmitting when the hold ends, it's picked up right away. Fixes: • Fixed audio that could stay muted after a phone call. • Fixed turning the scanner on/off while receiving.
MoreFull access to HamThings PTT for 12 months.
HamThings PTT allows licensed ham radio operators to communicate over the internet using DMR digital networks and analog SvxLink reflectors directly from their iPhone or iPad. It provides real-time push-to-talk functionality and supports various network configurations.
Yes, a valid amateur radio license is required to transmit using HamThings PTT. The app is designed for licensed radio amateurs and emphasizes responsible use within the ham radio community.
HamThings PTT supports multiple networks including HamThings, BrandMeister, other IP servers, and SvxLink reflectors. This allows for broad connectivity within the ham radio digital and analog communication landscape.
The SvxLink (analog) features are always free. DMR features require an annual auto-renewing subscription priced at $8.99 per year. A free trial for DMR features starts automatically upon first use.
Yes, you can manage or cancel your annual subscription at any time through your Apple Account settings. To avoid renewal charges, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period.
HamThings PTT is available for iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed to leverage the mobile capabilities of these Apple devices for ham radio communication.
The latest version of HamThings PTT is 0.4, and it was last updated on September 11, 2026. Update frequency can vary based on development cycles and user feedback.
HamThings PTT is intended for licensed radio amateurs, implying a foundational understanding of ham radio principles. While the interface is described as clean and fast, users must hold a valid license to transmit.