# HAM QuickLog vs AntScope

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HAM QuickLog at 92% against AntScope's 23%. HAM QuickLog also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). AntScope's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and ratings volume (52 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

AntScope is free to download; HAM QuickLog costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

HAM QuickLog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AntScope has 52 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of HAM QuickLog's written reviews are positive against 23% of AntScope's.

HAM QuickLog ships an update every 5 weeks, AntScope every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HAM QuickLog | AntScope |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ham-quicklog/id939665753/reviews)** | [2.3 (52 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/antscope/id1502248595/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **52** |
| Positive reviews | **91.7% of reviews** | 22.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#197** | — |
| Size | 63 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mircules](https://appshunter.io/developer/595659821) | [Rig Expert Ukraine Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502248594) |

## What reviewers say

### HAM QuickLog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ham-quicklog/id939665753)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

This app offers rapid logging for amateur radio operators, featuring customizable templates and offline tools. It allows for direct logging on mobile devices, eliminating the need for later transcription, and can generate printable PDF logs.

**Highlights:** Lightning-fast contact logging, Purpose-built logging templates, Offline utility tools, Home screen widget, PDF log creation, ADIF import/export, One-tap callsign lookup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### AntScope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/antscope/id1502248595)

Connect your RigExpert antenna analyzer to your smartphone for detailed antenna system analysis. Visualize SWR and Smith charts, and view all parameters in one place.

**Highlights:** Connects to RigExpert analyzers via BLE, SWR chart visualization, Smith chart visualization, All parameters mode, Supports RigExpert Stick 230 BLE

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HAM QuickLog free?

HAM QuickLog costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AntScope free?

AntScope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HAM QuickLog or AntScope?

HAM QuickLog is rated higher. HAM QuickLog averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while AntScope averages 2.3 from 52 ratings.

### Do HAM QuickLog or AntScope have ads?

Neither HAM QuickLog nor AntScope shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HAM QuickLog or AntScope?

HAM QuickLog ships an update every 5 weeks, and AntScope every 2 months. Most recently, HAM QuickLog was updated on September 22, 2026 and AntScope on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*