Comparison

Simple Morse Tool vs Signalist

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

Head to head
About

Simple Morse Tool

This utility app transforms your phone into a simple tool for transmitting Morse code signals. The screen illuminates when touched, and a basic Morse code chart is provided for reference. It's designed for straightforward use, offering a fun experience when shared with others.

Highlights
  • Morse code signal transmission
  • White screen for visibility
  • Minimal Morse code chart
  • Recent letter highlighting
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Turns your phone into a simple morse tool, and nothing more. The app's screen turns white when you touch it, allowing to transmit morse code signals to those who see you. There's a minimal Morse Code chart at the bottom too; the most recently entered letter is briefly highlighted. No InApp purchases, no ads. Most fun when used with another person.

About

Signalist

Instantly translate text into Morse code and transmit it via flashlight, sound, or vibration. This utility offers real-time translation with accurate international timing, a reference library, and an SOS emergency mode. Designed for learning, training, and outdoor signaling, it operates fully offline.

Highlights
  • Real-time text to Morse translation
  • Flashlight, audio, and vibration transmission
  • SOS emergency loop mode
  • Morse code reference library
  • Full-screen transmission focus
  • Offline operation
Read full description

Signalist: Morse Translator & Learn is a premium Morse code utility designed with a military-inspired terminal aesthetic. Translate text into Morse code instantly and transmit it using: • Flashlight (torch signal) • Audio tone signal • Haptic vibration FEATURES • Real-time text to Morse translation • Accurate international timing standard (Dot, Dash, Letter & Word spacing) • Full-screen transmission focus mode • SOS emergency loop mode • Morse reference library (A–Z, 0–9) • Flash / Audio / Haptic control toggles • Industrial AMOLED dark interface • TR / EN / ES language support Signalist is designed for learning, training, outdoor signaling, and educational use. No account required. No data collection. Fully offline operation. Master the language of signals.

Screenshots

Simple Morse Tool4 screens
Signalist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Morse Tool at none against Signalist's 1. Simple Morse Tool also leads on ads (none vs shown). Signalist's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 139 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Signalist sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple Morse Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Simple Morse Tool against 5.0 for Signalist. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Morse Tool ships an update every 139 months, Signalist every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Simple Morse Tool versus Signalist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Morse ToolSignalist
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 139 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBartlomiej NiemturUmut Oztosun

In-app purchases

None

Simple Morse Tool

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Signalist

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Simple Morse Tool free?
Simple Morse Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Signalist free?
Signalist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Morse Tool or Signalist?
Simple Morse Tool and Signalist are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Simple Morse Tool or Signalist have ads?
Signalist shows ads; Simple Morse Tool does not.
Which is updated more often, Simple Morse Tool or Signalist?
Simple Morse Tool ships an update every 139 months, and Signalist every 6 weeks. Most recently, Simple Morse Tool was updated on November 1, 2026 and Signalist on October 31, 2026.

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