Comparison

Q Codes vs Alesea App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

Q Codes

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 3.77 ratingsView app →

Alesea customer app

About

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.

Highlights

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

About

Alesea App

Features

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Mobile app to interact with your Alesea IoT devices and to control the status and the location of your cable drums

Screenshots

Q Codes4 screens

Alesea App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Alesea App at none against Q Codes's shown. Alesea App also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Q Codes ships an update every 8 months, Alesea App every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Q Codes versus Alesea App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Q Codes	Alesea App
Price	Free	Free
Rating	3.7 (7 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	50.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	7 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 8 months	Every 10 days — better
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Ad-supported	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	16.6 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	5 MB	66 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Jonathan Gibbs	Alesea Srl

In-app purchases

None

Q Codes

No in-app purchases

None

Alesea App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Q Codes free?

Q Codes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Alesea App free?

Alesea App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Q Codes or Alesea App have ads?

Q Codes shows ads; Alesea App does not.

Which is updated more often, Q Codes or Alesea App?

Q Codes ships an update every 8 months, and Alesea App every 10 days. Most recently, Q Codes was updated on July 7, 2026 and Alesea App on September 29, 2026.