HamRadar vs AMBER's Angels
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HamRadar
Instantly find and connect to amateur radio repeaters with a comprehensive database and an aircraft-style radar interface. View detailed information for over 62,000 active repeaters across all U.S. states, with offline access and Apple Watch complications.
- Offline repeater database
- Aircraft-style radar sweep
- Integrated compass
- Configurable scan range
- List view sorted by distance
- Apple Watch complications
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HamRadar makes finding and connecting to amateur radio repeaters a breeze. Instantly see nearby repeaters at a glance—online or offline. The app includes a database of over 62,000 active repeaters across all 50 U.S. states. Every listing provides: Callsign Frequency CTCSS/PL tone Distance & direction from your location HamRadar features an aircraft-style radar sweep animation with integrated compass bezel, configurable scan range up to 25 miles, list view sorted by distance, and Apple Watch complications showing nearby repeater count, frequency, tone, direction, and distance. Perfect for mobile operators, hikers, travelers, and anyone needing fast situational awareness of local repeater activity. Subscription & Free Trial Information HamRadar offers an optional HamRadar Annual Subscription, which unlocks full access after the trial period. Title: HamRadar Annual Subscription Length: 1 year (auto-renewing) Price: $9.99 per year Free Trial: Try all features at no cost during the trial period. After the trial ends, your subscription will automatically begin unless canceled at least 24 hours before the trial expires. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase (or after the trial ends if applicable). Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy & Terms By using HamRadar, you agree to our policies: Privacy Policy: https://www.gridbase.net/pages/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
AMBER's Angels
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Join a nationwide network of dedicated community volunteers providing real-time visual intelligence when every second counts. Amber’s Angels is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit platform that bridges the gap between public safety agencies and the community during active AMBER Alerts and missing persons emergencies. HOW IT WORKS: Receive Rapid Alerts: Get notified the moment a child abduction or missing person alert is issued in your area. Coordinate Visual Search: Use your mobile device or compatible drone to provide live, geolocated visual feeds of critical search areas. Force Multiplication: Empower community searches with a distributed "mobile sensor grid" that covers blind spots fixed systems can’t reach. WHO CAN JOIN: This app is open to all community members, licensed drone pilots, and safety volunteers who want to make a difference. We believe that a connected community is a safer community. PRIVACY & DATA: Amber’s Angels is committed to radical transparency. Purpose-Driven Data: We only collect location data and camera feeds during active, authorized emergency missions. No Data Selling: We never sell your data. We are a mission-first nonprofit. Voluntary Participation: You are always in control of your participation and hardware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AMBER's Angels at none against HamRadar's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. HamRadar sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. AMBER's Angels asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | HamRadar | AMBER's Angels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jacob Knight | Amber's Angels Inc. |
In-app purchases
HamRadar
- United States$9.991 Year
AMBER's Angels
No in-app purchases









