Comparison

Morse Code vs Signal

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

Head to head
About

Morse Code

Learn the fundamentals of Morse Code with this educational app. It offers a step-by-step tutorial covering letters and words, designed for beginners.

Highlights
  • Morse Code tutorial
  • Learn letters
  • Learn words
  • Beginner-friendly
Features
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This application provides a basic tutorial to learn Morse Code from letters to words. Terms of Service:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy:https://www.illusorytapirus.com/morsecode/privacy-policy

About

Signal

Learn and practice Morse code with this engaging app. It offers interactive tapping, real-time scoring, and haptic feedback to make learning fun and effective. Ideal for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills.

Highlights
  • Interactive dot/dash tapping
  • Real-time scoring system
  • Haptic feedback for errors
  • 100+ word list
  • Distraction-free design
  • Optional sound feedback
Features
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Signal - Morse Code Practice Learn and practice Morse code the easy way. Whether you’re just starting out or brushing up on your skills, Signal makes it fun, simple, and effective. Features: • Tap out words using dot and dash buttons with instant feedback • Real-time scoring: 1 point for easy words, 10 points for hard ones • Haptic feedback for mistakes keeps you on track without breaking your flow • Growing word list with 100+ words covering the entire alphabet • Clean, distraction-free design for focused practice • Optional sound feedback to train your ear • Simple settings, including a quick Feedback link for ideas and suggestions Why Signal? Unlike static charts or drills, Signal gives you immediate response, gamified scoring, and a smooth interface designed for daily practice. Whether you’re studying for amateur radio, brushing up on maritime signals, or just love learning codes, Signal helps you get fluent in tapping Morse. More features coming soon: Listen & Decode mode, new challenges, and expanded word banks. Start learning Morse code today — fast, fun.

Screenshots

Morse Code4 screens
Signal2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Signal at 5.0 against Morse Code's 3.9. Signal also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 78%). Morse Code's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Signal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Morse Code's written reviews are positive against 100% of Signal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Morse Code ships an update fortnightly, Signal monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Morse Code versus Signal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMorse CodeSignal
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (10 ratings)5.0 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1024 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWong Kai SingBenjamin Pelley

Customer experience

Morse Code

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

Signal

All ratings24 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Morse Code

No in-app purchases

None

Signal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Morse Code free?
Morse Code is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Signal free?
Signal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Morse Code or Signal?
Signal is rated higher. Morse Code averages 3.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Signal averages 5.0 from 24 ratings.
Do Morse Code or Signal have ads?
Neither Morse Code nor Signal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Morse Code or Signal?
Morse Code ships an update fortnightly, and Signal monthly. Most recently, Morse Code was updated on July 9, 2026 and Signal on September 23, 2026.

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