Comparison

Morse DeCode vs Code Morse

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

Head to head
About

Morse DeCode

Learn and translate Morse code with this educational tool. It offers both text-to-Morse and Morse-to-text translation, complete with sound effects to aid in learning.

Highlights
  • Morse code translation
  • Text to Morse conversion
  • Morse to text conversion
  • Sound effects for learning
  • Educational tool
Features
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A morse code learning tool, providing morse code and text translation and sound effects!

About

Code Morse

Learn Morse code from the basics to on-air proficiency with interactive trainers, ear training, and translation tools. Track your progress, earn achievements, and decode signals from various sources.

Highlights
  • Morse tree card trainer
  • Learn by ear with mnemonics
  • Receive and send Morse code
  • Text to Morse translator
  • On-air decoder with pulse analyzer
  • Points, ranks, and achievements
  • Dark and light themes
Features
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Morse — everything you need to learn Morse code from scratch and go on air. MORSE TREE TRAINER The popular Morse tree card trainer, brought to life right on your phone. Tap the key and watch the path to the letter light up from the top of the tree as your text prints on the tape. Tap any letter to hear how it sounds. Switch between Russian and English alphabets with one tap. LEARN BY EAR Pick letters, digits or symbols and repeat each one three times. Mnemonic chants help you lock in the rhythm, and your progress is saved for every letter. RECEIVE AND SEND Recognize random symbols, words or your own letter set by ear. Send text with the key — your own or from a collection of stories. Endless mode is there for those who want to make it second nature. TRANSLATOR AND ON-AIR DECODER Translate text to Morse and back, play it as sound or flashlight signals. The decoder reads Morse from the microphone or a recording, and the pulse analyzer helps you untangle even a messy signal. POINTS, RANKS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Points are spent on lessons and earned by watching ads — no subscriptions. Climb from Rookie to On-Air Legend and unlock achievements. Your progress syncs via iCloud and survives a reinstall. AND MORE • Dark and light themes • Adjustable speed, tone frequency and dash length • Haptics in sync with the signal • Sound even in silent mode • Works on iPhone and iPad / phones and tablets

Screenshots

Morse DeCode4 screens
Code Morse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Code Morse at 5.0 against Morse DeCode's 3.6. Code Morse also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%). Morse DeCode's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Code Morse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Morse DeCode has 45 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Morse DeCode's written reviews are positive against 100% of Code Morse's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Morse DeCode ships an update every 2 months, Code Morse every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Morse DeCode versus Code Morse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMorse DeCodeCode Morse
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (45 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHuaping YeAleksandr Govorukhin

Customer experience

Morse DeCode

All ratings45 ratings
Positive64.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative32.0%

Code Morse

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Morse DeCode

No in-app purchases

None

Code Morse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Morse DeCode free?
Morse DeCode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code Morse free?
Code Morse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Morse DeCode or Code Morse?
Code Morse is rated higher. Morse DeCode averages 3.6 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Code Morse averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Morse DeCode or Code Morse have ads?
Neither Morse DeCode nor Code Morse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Morse DeCode or Code Morse?
Morse DeCode ships an update every 2 months, and Code Morse every 6 weeks. Most recently, Morse DeCode was updated on November 6, 2026 and Code Morse on November 4, 2026.

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