# Ham Radio Utility

> Ham Radio Band Plan, Live Solar Data, Morse Code Chart and Q-Codes

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/hamutility.dstarcomms.com.hamutility](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hamutility.dstarcomms.com.hamutility)

## Overview

- **ID:** `hamutility.dstarcomms.com.hamutility`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Matthew P Miller
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 53,377
- **Rating:** 2.76 / 5 (162 ratings)
- **Last updated:** 2016-08-25
- **First published:** 2016-08-24
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hamutility.dstarcomms.com.hamutility)
- **Website:** [http://www.dstarcomms.com](http://www.dstarcomms.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://dstarcomms.com/privacy\_policy/hamutil.htm](http://dstarcomms.com/privacy_policy/hamutil.htm)

## Description

Ham Radio Utility is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed for amateur radio enthusiasts. It provides detailed Ham Radio band plans covering frequency allocations, modes, and bands, allowing users to quickly reference essential radio spectrum information.

The extension also features live solar data to assist with propagation predictions, enabling operators to identify which bands are currently active. Additionally, a Morse Code chart is included for easy access to all Morse code characters, perfect for those looking to learn or refresh their skills. The Q-Codes database allows users—especially newcomers and SWL listeners—to decode common On-Air lingo effortlessly. Note that this free, ad-supported version includes advertisements during navigation, with an ad-free version available. Feature requests can be sent directly to the developer via their website.

## Rankings

- #291,608 — Overall

## Review summary

### Pros

- Provides useful information for ham radio enthusiasts
- Has good options for UK bands
- Straightforward and easy to use

### Cons

- Excessive advertising, including loud and intrusive full-page video ads
- No option to pay for an ad-free experience
- Ads pop up frequently, disrupting usage of the app

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hamutility.dstarcomms.com.hamutility)