Comparison

Morse Code Light vs HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal

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

Head to head
About

Morse Code Light

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Morse Code Light: An App for Sending Morse Code with Your Flashlight or Display Screen Are you an outdoor adventure enthusiast, sailor, or live in an area prone to natural disasters? This app could be a lifesaver when you find yourself in danger. It can also be used in areas where communication is easily disrupted (such as deserts), to transmit simple messages between you and others using the Morse Code Light. *Converts any text composed of English letters, numbers, and symbols into Morse code and plays it through your device's screen or flashlight. *Supports single and loop playback. *Adheres to internationally standardized Morse code formats.

About

HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal

This application helps amateur radio operators log, organize, and edit their radio contacts. It offers a straightforward way to manage QSOs, with plans to add features like multiple logbooks and online service integration.

Highlights
  • Log, organize, and edit QSOs
  • Multiple logbooks for different callsigns
  • ADIF file export
  • Online service integration (QRZ, LOTW)
  • Distance calculations
  • Support for special modes
Features
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Ham Radio Logbook is a simple yet powerful tool for amateur radio operators to track and manage their QSOs (contacts). Whether you're a beginner or an experienced operator, this app makes it easy to log, organize, and edit your radio contacts. With a focus on simplicity and functionality, you can now keep your logs with you at all times. For now we have a very basic functionality for QSOs tracking, but here are the plans: - Multiple logbooks (different callsigns) - ADIF file export - Online services integration, e.g. qrz.com, lotw, hamlog (will negotiate the usage possibility), etc - Distance calculations based on QTH locator - Special modes - contests, SOTA/POTA, etc Have a good DX and 73 from R1BIA!

Screenshots

Morse Code Light4 screens
HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal at Free against Morse Code Light's $0.99. HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Morse Code Light's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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

HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal is free to download; Morse Code Light costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
Morse Code Light versus HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMorse Code LightHAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal
Price$0.99Free β€” better
Positive reviewsβ€”87.5% of reviews
Update frequencyβ€”Every 2 days
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.015.6 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size0 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerζ²›η„Ά 丁Vasilii Dmitriev

In-app purchases

None

Morse Code Light

No in-app purchases

None

HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Morse Code Light free?
Morse Code Light costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal free?
HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Morse Code Light or HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal have ads?
HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal shows ads; Morse Code Light does not.

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