Comparison

Signal vs Morse Code

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

Head to head
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.

About

Morse Code

Features
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Morse Code is a clean translator built for one job: turning text into Morse and Morse back into readable text without clutter. TRANSLATE BOTH WAYS Type letters, numbers, and supported symbols to get Morse instantly. Switch modes and enter dots, dashes, and spaces to decode Morse back into text just as quickly. PLAY EVERY SIGNAL Listen to each signal with sound, feel it through vibration, or flash it on supported devices. When you want to repeat a sequence for practice, loop playback is ready in Settings. MORSE INPUT THAT FEELS FAST The built-in input pad lets you tap dot, dash, space, and delete without fighting your keyboard. It is simple, direct, and made for real practice. KEEP THE CODEBOOK CLOSE Open the built-in reference for letters, numbers, punctuation, and special symbols whenever you need a quick lookup. COPY, SHARE, AND CONTINUE Copy translated results in one tap or share them right away. The app also remembers your last mode and input, so you can continue where you left off. DESIGNED TO STAY CLEAR Many utility apps bury simple actions under too many layers. Morse Code goes the other way: quick input, clear output, and the exact tools you need to learn, send, and read Morse every day.

Screenshots

Signal2 screens
Morse Code4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Signal at none against Morse Code's 1. Signal also leads on ads (none vs shown). Morse Code's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Morse Code sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Signal asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Signal ships an update monthly, Morse Code every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Signal versus Morse Code: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSignalMorse Code
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin Pelley庆鸿 林

In-app purchases

None

Signal

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Morse Code

One-time1
  • Premium Access$9.99

Questions

Is Signal free?
Signal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Morse Code free?
Morse Code is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Signal or Morse Code have ads?
Morse Code shows ads; Signal does not.
Which is updated more often, Signal or Morse Code?
Signal ships an update monthly, and Morse Code every 2 months. Most recently, Signal was updated on September 23, 2026 and Morse Code on September 9, 2026.

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