Q Codes vs TIDKit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Q Codes
Access a comprehensive collection of standardized radiotelegraph communication codes, primarily for amateur radio use. This utility allows for rapid searching and lookup of any Q Code.
- Standardized Q Code collection
- Radiotelegraph communication codes
- Amateur radio focus
- Quick lookup functionality
- Comprehensive code database
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Q Codes are a standardized collection of codes developed for radiotelegraph communication especially amateur radio. This tool is designed for quick look up of any Q Code
TIDKit
Manage device groups, bind devices, and change APN settings. Provides account management features for users. Designed for utility and device administration.
- Device group management
- Device binding
- APN configuration
- Account management
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Groups: Used to manage device groups Devices: Used to bind devices APN: Used to change the device APN Me: Account management
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Q Codes at 50% against TIDKit's 0%. Q Codes also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.0). TIDKit's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Q Codes holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Q Codes's written reviews are positive against 0% of TIDKit's.
Q Codes ships an update every 8 months, TIDKit every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Q Codes | TIDKit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (7 ratings) — better | 2.0 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jonathan Gibbs | Guangzhou Billion Leiden Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Q Codes
TIDKit
In-app purchases
Q Codes
No in-app purchases
TIDKit
No in-app purchases
