# RST 599 vs MorseBench

The clearest difference is ads: MorseBench at none against RST 599's shown. MorseBench also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). RST 599's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

MorseBench holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RST 599 | MorseBench |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rst-599/id1488919851/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morsebench/id6767979247/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 41 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [koji kamogawa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488210713) | [Joel Grayson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1705917956) |

## What reviewers say

### RST 599

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rst-599/id1488919851)

This application simulates amateur radio CW QSOs with realistic call signs, signal levels, and CW speeds. It supports various QSO styles, including contest and rubber stamp types, with adjustable settings for a personalized training experience.

**Highlights:** Multiple QSO styles supported, Realistic signal meter, Spectrum scope display, Adjustable CW speed and call sign, Pile-up simulation, QRN presence toggle

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### MorseBench

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morsebench/id6767979247)

Learn and practice Morse code with this offline trainer. Convert between Morse code and text, practice sending and receiving, and utilize helpful reference tools. Ideal for beginners and experienced operators.

**Highlights:** Morse code to text conversion (tap or speak), Text to Morse code conversion (audio, visual, flashlight), Practice sending and receiving Morse code, Adjustable WPM speed, Offline functionality, Live A-Z reference grid

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RST 599 free?

RST 599 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MorseBench free?

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

### Which has better reviews, RST 599 or MorseBench?

MorseBench is rated higher. RST 599 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while MorseBench averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do RST 599 or MorseBench have ads?

RST 599 shows ads; MorseBench does not.

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