Wild Signal vs HamsterDB

Wild Signal is the modern companion for your amateur radio journey. You earned your license. Now what? Wild Signal helps new and growing operators discover what comes next — from making contacts to understanding the signals around you. LEARN Build your confidence with Operator Academy. Explore guided lessons, learn practical radio skills, and follow your progress as you grow as an operator. More lessons and new learning paths are coming soon. LOG Capture every contact with a beautiful, intuitive QSO log. Record frequencies, modes, signals, notes, and the moments that make radio memorable. EXPLORE Discover the invisible world of radio waves with propagation insights, band conditions, solar activity, and space weather tools that help you understand what is happening above you. GROW Develop your skills, explore new parts of amateur radio, and build your experience one contact at a time. Designed for new operators, curious explorers, and lifelong learners who want to get more from amateur radio. Your signal. Your journey. Wild Signal.

HamsterDB is the ultimate private database for amateur radio operators on iPhone. Keep track of every Ham Radio station you’ve worked and every contact you’ve made — all stored securely on your device with zero data sharing. Add a new station and HamsterDB instantly queries HamCall.net to auto-fill the operator’s name, location, and license class. Need the email address that HamCall doesn’t provide? Simply look it up on QRZ.com, copy the details, and paste into the QRZ field — HamsterDB intelligently maps everything into the right places. Once your stations are in the database you can view them instantly sorted by Call Sign, Name, or Date Created, in ascending or descending order. Export the entire database to a clean JSON file for backup or sharing with other hams. Import works just as easily, so clubs and friends can exchange logs in seconds. All data lives locally in SwiftData on your iPhone. There are no accounts, no cloud sync, no analytics, and no third-party data collection — your logbook stays completely private. Key Features • Automatic HamCall.net callsign lookup • QRZ.com paste-in support (captures email & extra fields) • Sort & filter by Call Sign, Name, or creation date • Ascending / descending order control • Full JSON export & import for easy sharing • Built-in comprehensive help system (CTHelp) • Beautiful, intuitive iPhone-native interface • Works offline after initial lookups Whether you chase DX, contest, ragchew, or just like keeping an accurate station log, HamsterDB turns your iPhone into a powerful, portable, private Ham Radio database. Privacy is built in from the ground up — your contacts and station data never leave your device. Download HamsterDB today and take control of your amateur radio logbook.