Best Radio License Apps

241+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Looking for free radio license apps? 19 of our 241+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Radio License Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1HamPrep: Ham Radio LicenseHamPrep: Ham Radio LicenseFree—NoYesOct 2026
2Ham Radio PrepHam Radio PrepFree4.8★ (2.2K)NoYesOct 2026
3Callsign SearchCallsign SearchFree4.2★ (39)NoNoOct 2026
4HAM Radio Practice TestHAM Radio Practice TestFree—NoYesMay 2026
5HamStudy.orgHamStudy.org$3.994.9★ (2.7K)NoNoOct 2026
6Radio - Live AM FMRadio - Live AM FMFree5.0★ (1)YesNoOct 2026
7FCC Radio Exam Prep: MnemonicsFCC Radio Exam Prep: MnemonicsFree5.0★ (1)NoNoOct 2026
8Ham Radio Exam Prep 2026Ham Radio Exam Prep 2026Free—NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Radio License

Ham Radio Prep#2

Ham Radio Prep by World Radio League Inc.

Ham Radio License Study App
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.8😊(2.2K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Prepare for your ham radio license exams with comprehensive study materials. Access video lessons, track your progress, and take practice tests designed to mirror the official FCC exams for all three license levels.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Very helpful
  • 🚀 Excellent prep
  • 👍 Clear and easy to understand
  • 👍 Comprehensive lessons
  • 👍 Effective study tool
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 👍 Detailed explanations
  • 👍 Useful for all license levels

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Requires payment after initial lessons
  • 🐛 Sync issues between app and website
  • 🐛 Slow video loading
  • 🐛 Incorrect answers in practice tests
Callsign Search#3

Callsign Search by Neil Kutchera

QRZ Ham Radio Callsign Lookup
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.2😊(39 ratings)
Free
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Access the extensive QRZ.COM database of amateur radio call signs on your mobile device. Instantly find information for over 1.2 million call signs globally, including license details and profile photos. Features include an interactive map, email functionality, and a call sign history.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast call sign lookups
  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 📱 Handy for mobile use
  • ✅ Works well
  • 💡 Useful for verifying amateur radio users
  • 🌐 Access to QRZ.com features
  • 🗺️ Map feature for location
  • ✨ Quick and convenient
  • 💯 Exceeds expectations
  • 👍 Highly recommended
  • 🌟 A must-have app
  • 👍 Great app support
  • 😊 Nice app
  • 🚀 Quick and easy
  • 👍 Love it
  • 👍 Best for quick reference
  • ✨ Brilliant update
  • 👍 Very good UI
  • 👍 Does everything needed
  • 🚀 Impressive speed
  • 👍 Nice app
  • 👍 Great for shortwave listeners
  • 👍 Very fast and convenient
  • 👍 Nice UI, works great
  • 👍 Fantastic app
  • 👍 Works great
  • 👍 Great App
  • 👍 Wonderful App
  • 👍 Simple to use, quick and effective
  • 👍 Great app!
  • 👍 Good start
  • 👍 Nice App for amateur radio

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 Account features greyed out
  • 🐛 Callsign info needs upgrading
  • 🐛 Logbook functionality not available
  • 🐛 Cannot see information in dark mode
  • 🐛 Barely readable in dark mode
  • 🐛 Basic information page unusable in dark mode
  • 🐛 Nearly impossible to read screen in dark mode
  • 🐛 First 3 lower options not available
  • 🐛 Says not found for call signs
  • 🐛 Crashes on iPad Pro
  • 🐛 Ads on opening
  • 🐛 Email visible to spam bots
  • 🐛 Only shows license holder info, not full profile

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FAQ about Radio License

Are there free radio license apps for iPhone?
Yes — 19 of the top radio license apps we rank are free to download, including HamPrep: Ham Radio License and Ham Radio Prep.
HamPrep: Ham Radio License has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 241+ radio license apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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