Comparison

MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code vs MorseLab

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

Head to head
About

MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code

Features
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MorseFlash is an app that takes learning Morse code to a new level. Starting with the basics, users can explore the code using light and sound. The interface allows you to display the entire alphabet in Morse code, allowing you to learn symbols quickly. There are also sounds available to facilitate both visual and auditory learning. The app uses a flashlight to emit light signals so you can learn Morse code in real-world conditions. Additionally, users can quickly enter dots and dashes by pressing the appropriate buttons, and the application will automatically translate them into appropriate words, making it easier to practice and test skills. This turns MorseFlash into a comprehensive learning tool, offering a variety of ways to learn Morse code and enabling hands-on learning anytime, anywhere.

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MorseLab

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Everything Morse code, in one place β€” learn it, translate it, scan it and decode it. Free to start. No account, no login, and it works offline. Most Morse apps pick one lane: a trainer, OR a translator, OR an SOS light. MorseLab brings it all together in one clean, gamified app β€” in 16 languages. TRANSLATE BOTH WAYS β€’ Type text or paste Morse (.- / ...) β€” instant two-way conversion β€’ Play it back as an audio tone, flashlight/torch blink, full-screen flash, or vibration β€’ Adjustable playback speed, copy and share β€’ Built-in SOS beacon for emergencies SCAN TO MORSE β€’ Point your camera or pick a photo from your gallery β€’ On-device text recognition reads printed text in any language β€’ Edit the recognised text, then turn it into Morse DECODE LIVE AUDIO β€’ Hold your mic up to a Morse beep and watch the text appear β€’ Tolerant of some background noise β€” decode signals on the fly LEARN MORSE (KOCH METHOD) β€’ Proven Koch lessons add one character at a time β€’ Reach 90% to unlock the next character β€’ "Tap what you hear" listening drills β€’ Quick-reference trainer: tap any letter to see and hear its code β€’ Build a daily streak GAMES & QUIZZES β€’ 60-second Timed Blitz against the clock β€’ A shared Daily Challenge β€” a fresh 12-question set every day β€’ Category quizzes, with best scores and accuracy tracked PROGRESS & PROFILE β€’ Levels, XP, day streaks, achievements and a practice calendar β€’ Personal records for every mode β€’ Export and import your progress as JSON LEARN IT: EDUCATION SECTION β€’ Basics and terms: dits, dahs, timing, prosigns and Q-codes β€’ Pronunciation (di-dah) β€” tap to hear it β€’ Memory-hook mnemonics and picture hooks (an emoji for every letter) β€’ Interactive Morse tree β€” walk the dits and dahs to each letter β€’ Letter shapes for visual learners β€’ NATO phonetic alphabet (Alfa, Bravo, Charlie…) with pronunciation β€’ The classic International Morse Code chart, with pinch-to-zoom DAILY REMINDER β€’ An optional daily notification with a rotating Morse fact or tip and a gentle practice nudge β€’ Personalised with your name, at a time you choose (6 AM by default) MADE TO FEEL RIGHT β€’ Light, dark and system themes β€’ Share the app with a friend via QR code WHO IT'S FOR β€’ Amateur and ham radio operators and licence students β€’ Preppers and emergency, survival and signalling fans β€’ Students, teachers and Scouts β€’ Accessibility users β€’ Escape-room, puzzle and geocaching hobbyists β€’ Aviation and maritime enthusiasts β€’ Anyone curious about Morse code PRIVACY-FRIENDLY No account, no sign-up. Your Morse messages and learning progress stay on your device, and the camera, microphone and text recognition all run on-device β€” nothing you scan or decode is uploaded. MorseLab is ad-free and uses only privacy-respecting analytics and crash reporting to fix bugs and improve the app. Made with care by an independent developer. Start free β€” learn it, translate it, scan it and decode it.

Screenshots

MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code4 screens
MorseLab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code at 13.0 against MorseLab's 15.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code versus MorseLab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMorseFlash. Learn Morse CodeMorseLab
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Weekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.5
Further details β€” not scored
Size78 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJakub KumochBimal Khatri

In-app purchases

None

MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code

No in-app purchases

None

MorseLab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code free?
MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MorseLab free?
MorseLab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code or MorseLab have ads?
Both MorseFlash. Learn Morse Code and MorseLab show ads.

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