NetLogger Companion vs TechBash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NetLogger Companion
This application provides amateur radio operators with real-time situational awareness by displaying active nets and check-ins. It's a user-friendly tool for mobile and portable users needing quick access to operational information without a laptop.
- View currently operating nets
- Check real-time check-ins
- Mobile and portable friendly
- Simple and easy to use
- Situational awareness for HAMs
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NetLogger Companion is designed and developed by a HAM for HAMs. It provides situational awareness for active nets while on-the-go by allowing you to view currently operating groups and check-ins. Simple and easy to use, it's the perfect companion for mobile and portable users who don't want to break out a laptop on the road or just need a quick way view to see who's online.
TechBash
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The official app of the TechBash Conference giving you access to the full schedule, exhibitor lists, maps, personal schedule, and much more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TechBash at weekly against NetLogger Companion's fortnightly. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NetLogger Companion ships an update fortnightly, TechBash weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetLogger Companion | TechBash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (34 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrew Pearson | Penn Street Design, LLC. |
In-app purchases
NetLogger Companion
No in-app purchases
TechBash
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is NetLogger Companion free?
Is TechBash free?
Do NetLogger Companion or TechBash have ads?
Which is updated more often, NetLogger Companion or TechBash?
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