Best Hamwaves Apps

HamSphere 5.0

Virtual Ham Radio Transceiver

Free

This virtual ham radio transceiver simulates HF bands from 10-160m, including 6m, 2m, and 70cm. It features USB, LSB, and CW modes, power settings, and built-in audio filters. Additional instruments can be unlocked via in-app purchases.

Ham Radio Toolbox

Tools for ham radio operators

Free

This app provides essential tools for amateur radio enthusiasts, including real-time propagation data, a DX cluster viewer, and a dipole calculator. It offers a streamlined interface for checking band conditions and planning communication strategies.

ARRL Events

by ARRL, American Radio Relay League, Inc.

Free

This app provides attendees with event information, schedules, and maps for HamCation and Hamvention. Connect with others, personalize your experience, and stay updated on activities and changes.

NetLogger Companion

For Amateur Radio Operators

Free

This application provides amateur radio operators with real-time situational awareness by displaying active nets and check-ins. It's a user-friendly tool for mobile and portable users needing quick access to operational information without a laptop.

SolarPunk Ham Radio

Your Ham Radio Companion

Free

A mobile companion for ham radio operators, offering tools for logging QSOs, tracking POTA/COTA/SOTA activations, and managing DMR and APRS data. It also includes satellite tracking, repeater lists, band condition updates, and limited FT8/CQ decode/transmit capabilities.

Balkan HAM Repeaters

by Nikola Mladenovic

Free

Discover and test amateur radio repeaters, echolink nodes, and APRS digipeaters across several Balkan countries. Access repeater data even without an internet connection, with a pull-to-refresh feature for when you're back online.

APRS pro Ultimate

by P8G Software

Free

This app provides real-time APRS network access for ham radio operators. It allows users to track stations, find repeaters, and broadcast their location and status, with options for both internet and direct radio connection.

WINSystemInfo

by BEHR Consulting International

Free

This utility helps HAM Radio Western Intertie Network and IRLP repeater users locate repeaters on a map, access detailed repeater information, listen to live audio, and download offline manuals. It provides essential tools for radio enthusiasts to stay connected and informed.

Ham Callsigns

QRZ Callsign lookup

Free

Instantly look up amateur radio callsigns to find contact details, including distance, bearing, and local time. This reference tool helps ham radio operators quickly access essential information for their communications.

On-Air Net Scraper

Amateur Radio On-Air Nets Tool

Free

This tool assists amateur radio operators with managing on-air nets and check-ins. It offers real-time messaging, email integration, and detailed operator information retrieval. The app supports multiple simultaneous sessions and configurable displays for efficient communication and tracking.

HAM Radio Logbook, QSO Journal

QRZ, LOTW, HAMLOG - all in one

Free

This application helps amateur radio operators log, organize, and edit their radio contacts. It offers a straightforward way to manage QSOs, with plans to add features like multiple logbooks and online service integration.

HamLog

by Pignology, LLC

$0.99

This application serves as a comprehensive logging and tool suite for amateur radio operators. It facilitates contact logging, rig control, and offers numerous utilities for field and mobile operations. Features include callsign resolution, data export/import, and various radio-related calculators and information resources.