Comparison

RST Scope vs HamHamHam

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

Head to head
About

RST Scope

This utility app provides spectrum scope and waterfall displays for amateur radio operators. It enhances radios lacking these features by analyzing microphone input, allowing for clear distinction of Morse code and detailed audio frequency visualization.

Highlights
  • Spectrum scope and waterfall display
  • Morse code distinction via FFT
  • Adjustable waterfall speed
  • Adjustable audio input level
  • Switchable display band (wide/narrow)
  • Display pause function
  • Recording and playback of input sound
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This is an app for amateur radio operators with a narrow band of audio frequency, spectrum scope & waterfall display. You can get a rich display by microphone inputting the speaker output of a radio that does not have a spectrum scope or waterfall function. The FFT allows you to distinguish between the dot and dash of Morse code. [function] 1. Ability to change the speed of the waterfall 2. Ability to adjust the level of audio input 3. Function to switch the display band between wide and narrow 4. Display pause function (pause / cancel by touching the screen) 5. Function to switch the cross hatch ON / OFF by longTap 6. Frequency resolution is fixed at 40Hz. 7. Function to switch the USB/LSB by Left/Right Swipe 8.Recording/Playback function of Input Sound RST Scope(Free) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1s9RvOFp52g

About

HamHamHam

Features
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Tool useful for Ham radio operators. Using this method will help you learn the Morse code by tracking the test results and your progress. You can configure your speed settings based on your sensitivity. Features to track your QSOs and export to ADIF format

Screenshots

RST Scope3 screens
HamHamHam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: HamHamHam at none against RST Scope's shown. RST Scope's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.2). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

RST Scope ships an update every 3 days, HamHamHam every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
RST Scope versus HamHamHam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRST ScopeHamHamHam
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkoji kamogawaAndrea Biancat

In-app purchases

None

RST Scope

No in-app purchases

None

HamHamHam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RST Scope free?
RST Scope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HamHamHam free?
HamHamHam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RST Scope or HamHamHam have ads?
RST Scope shows ads; HamHamHam does not.
Which is updated more often, RST Scope or HamHamHam?
RST Scope ships an update every 3 days, and HamHamHam every 2 weeks. Most recently, RST Scope was updated on August 22, 2026 and HamHamHam on September 16, 2026.

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