HamTester Extra vs Morse Operator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HamTester Extra
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This application will generate unlimited examinations for you to take to prepare you for your actual testing session. "It is important to realize that to prepare someone to take an exam, you need to do more than just present a question pool. It is more than just questions/answers, statistics etc. It requires a mental preparation also. I created the HamTester series Technician, General and Extra to be as close to a real FCC exam session as I could, to prepare the student for more than just a list of questions." - Gene Backlin And Gene should know. Since 2000, Gene has been a Volunteer Examiner(VE) and has presided over 150 examination sessions. He has seen what it takes to pass, as well as mentored and encouraged/tutored those who have not. "It is a great hobby, and if I have been able in any way to help you achieve your ham ticket, I am thankful for your trust in my application" - Gene Backlin Features include: - Unlimited Examination Generation. - Complete Extra Class Question Pool included for immediate study. - Immediate grading of exam upon completion. - Feedback of questions that are errant, including multiple display of incorrect answer chosen as well as correct answer expected.
Morse Operator
Learn Morse code through progressive lessons, drills, and minigames. Engage in various mission types like radio operation, code-breaking, and timed challenges. Track your progress and rank up through a military progression system.
- 14 progressive Morse code lessons
- Multiple mission types (Radio Operator, Code Breaker, etc.)
- Timed challenges and endurance modes
- Rank progression and service record
- Morse Match minigame
- No ads or in-app purchases
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BOOT CAMP 14 progressive lessons covering all 26 letters and 10 numbers. Each lesson includes drills, field exercises, and a Morse Match minigame. Pass the Final Exam to unlock missions. 4 MISSION TYPES - Radio Operator — Transmit written messages letter-by-letter in Morse code across three difficulty tiers - Code Breaker — Crack a 5-letter word transmitted in Morse with 5 attempts - Explosive Ordnance — Defuse multi-stage bombs by decoding Morse clues under time pressure - Signal Overflow — Real-time endurance mode where outgoing messages queue faster and faster. Earn power-ups to survive RANK PROGRESSION Earn XP from missions and advance through military ranks. Track your accuracy, speed, and performance across all game modes in your Service Record. FEATURES - No ads or in-app purchases
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The clearest difference is price: Morse Operator at Free against HamTester Extra's $0.99. HamTester Extra's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Morse Operator is free to download; HamTester Extra costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | HamTester Extra | Morse Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gene Backlin | JOSHUA P DELIMA |
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HamTester Extra
No in-app purchases
Morse Operator
No in-app purchases
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