Comparison

HamExam+ vs Drone Centre

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

Head to head
About

HamExam+

Prepare for your Amateur Radio license exams with practice tests. This app generates randomized multiple-choice questions for various license classes across multiple countries. Track your progress and share results with friends.

Highlights
  • Practice exams for Amateur Radio licenses
  • Multiple countries supported (USA, UK, AU, CA, DE, IT, NZ, ES, CH)
  • Randomized question generation
  • Unlimited practice exams
  • Answer checking
  • Results sharing
  • Multi-language support
Features
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The Original HamExam as an App! Since 2001 HamExam has been available for the PC to help prepare prospective Amateur Radio operators for their exams. Now HamExam is available as an App! The HamExam app generates practice exam papers for Amateur Radio Exams. Exams are available for the following countries using the appropriate package, available in the App or from the App Store: โ€“ USA: Technician, General and Extra โ€“ Australia: Foundation, Standard and Advanced โ€“ Canada: Basic and Advanced โ€“ Germany: Class E and Class A โ€“ Italy: Class A โ€“ New Zealand: General User Radio Licence โ€“ Spain: HAREC โ€“ Switzerland: CEPT and HB3 โ€“ UK: Foundation, Intermediate and Full Questions are pulled at random from question sets to create trial exam papers for prospective amateurs to practise answering multiple choice exam questions. If you are interested in Amateur Radio then HamExam is the best possible preparation for the exam! Share your results with your friends or your entire social network and compare - all direct from the App via Facebook, Twitter, email, SMS and much more! You can take an unlimited number of practice exams and check your answers when finished. Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Catalan. Want a feature to be added? Have any questions? Let me know at apps@sionnagh.com

About

Drone Centre

Features
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Drone Centre is all you need for your checklist, log book and maintenance task. Develop your SOPs by being compliant with Transport Canada regulations on Drone logging.

Screenshots

HamExam+4 screens
Drone Centre3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drone Centre at none against HamExam+'s 9. HamExam+'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 23 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. HamExam+ sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Drone Centre asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HamExam+ ships an update monthly, Drone Centre every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
HamExam+ versus Drone Centre: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamExam+Drone Centre
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews33.3% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyMonthly โ€” betterEvery 23 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1313.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size22 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael ToddVev Jackson

In-app purchases

9 purchases

HamExam+

One-time9
  • HamExam Canada$2.99
  • HamExam Australia$2.99
  • HamExam Espanya$2.99
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  • HamExam New Zealand$2.99
  • HamExam Deutschland$2.99
  • HamExam USA$2.99
  • HamExam Schweiz$2.99
  • HamExam Italia$2.99
  • HamExam UK$2.99
None

Drone Centre

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HamExam+ free?
HamExam+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drone Centre free?
Drone Centre is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HamExam+ or Drone Centre have ads?
Neither HamExam+ nor Drone Centre shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HamExam+ or Drone Centre?
HamExam+ ships an update monthly, and Drone Centre every 23 months. Most recently, HamExam+ was updated on October 24, 2026 and Drone Centre on October 30, 2026.

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