# HAM Test Prep: Technician

> Education

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id297951496](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id297951496)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id297951496`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Patrick J Maloney LLC
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (807 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-27
- **First published:** 2008-11-26
- **Size:** 3.02 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ham-test-prep-technician/id297951496)
- **Website:** [http://www.patrickjmaloneyllc.com](http://www.patrickjmaloneyllc.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.patrickjmaloneyllc.com/PrivacyPolicy.html](http://www.patrickjmaloneyllc.com/PrivacyPolicy.html)

## Description

HAM Test Prep: Technician helps aspiring HAM radio operators prepare for the Technician license by providing the current question pool and practice exams. Review questions by topic, track your proficiency after each practice test, and resume where you left off. A Lite version is available to try before purchasing; full versions for General and Extra licenses are also offered.

Key features include immediate feedback on answers, review of figures when needed, and access to FCC rule text within the app. Accessibility options support vision-impaired users, and the app includes dark mode, iPad portrait and landscape support, and gesture-based navigation. Other practical tools include swipe between questions, tap to answer, zoomable figures, configurable test settings, and optional randomization and auto-advance.

## Rankings

- #58,784 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, reviews are highly positive. Users report the app reliably helps pass the Technician exam, often with high scores or perfect scores, thanks to a well-designed interface, clear per-section proficiency, and a large, versatile question pool. The tool is praised for its on-the-go usability and value for money. A recurring drawback is Mac compatibility (iPhone-only); some users also wish for in-app explanations and cross‑device online access.

### Pros

- Highly effective at helping users pass the Technician exam, with many reporting passing scores and even perfect scores.
- Well-designed, easy to use, with clear progress indicators like per-section proficiency.
- Extensive practice options: multiple study modes, a large question pool, and flexible study paths that focus on weak areas.
- Portable and convenient for on-the-go study (practice anywhere, even in the parking lot).
- Valued as a good investment; reviewers repeatedly say it’s worth the money.

### Cons

- Mac compatibility is limited; iPhone/iOS only, with no Mac app or cross-device sync across platforms.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id297951496)