# EchoLink vs Gravity, your orbit

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EchoLink at none against Gravity, your orbit's 5. EchoLink also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Gravity, your orbit's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gravity, your orbit sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. EchoLink asks for nothing beyond the download.

EchoLink ships an update every 4 months, Gravity, your orbit every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EchoLink | Gravity, your orbit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echolink/id350688562/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **41** | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 20 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Synergenics, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/350688565) | [Rodrigo de Meneses Barcelos Cabeceiras](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783026199) |

## What reviewers say

### EchoLink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echolink/id350688562)

Connect to the EchoLink network using your iOS device. This application allows validated Amateur Radio operators to access the system from virtually anywhere. Registration with a valid Amateur Radio callsign is required.

**Highlights:** Connect to EchoLink network, Use on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Validated user access, Remote connectivity

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Wonderful System
- 🚀 Great for ham travelers
- 🚀 Amazing App
- 🚀 Great tool for Hams
- 🚀 Excellent System

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 EchoLink does not work
- 🐛 Can't find stations!
- 🐛 Not working on ios26 iPhone pro max
- 🐛 Mic gain
- 🐛 Connectivity problems lately

**Reported bugs**

- Latest version (2.19) could use some improvement
- No way to reset password
- Doesn't seem to be working on my phone, I enter call sign, password, and email. I click on login and nothing happens
- Just updated EchoLink to find that it's now stuttering all the time
- After the upgrade there are connection issues

**Requested features**

- Bigger PTT please?
- Add more to app
- Password reset in app option
- Almost There!
- Bigger PTT please?


### Gravity, your orbit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gravity-your-orbit/id6783026197)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gravity Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Gravity Pro Annual | $17.99 | per year |
| donativos | $1.99 | one-time |
| donativos | $3.99 | one-time |
| donativos | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EchoLink free?

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

### Is Gravity, your orbit free?

Gravity, your orbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do EchoLink or Gravity, your orbit have ads?

Neither EchoLink nor Gravity, your orbit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EchoLink or Gravity, your orbit?

EchoLink ships an update every 4 months, and Gravity, your orbit every 3 weeks. Most recently, EchoLink was updated on September 25, 2026 and Gravity, your orbit on September 11, 2026.

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