# Callsign Search

> QRZ Ham Radio Callsign Lookup

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id680180116](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id680180116)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id680180116`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Neil Kutchera
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (38 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.56
- **Last updated:** 2019-11-11
- **First published:** 2013-07-31
- **Size:** 3.05 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/callsign-search/id680180116)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.k4fv.com](http://www.k4fv.com/)

## Description

Search the exhaustive QRZ.COM call sign database from your mobile device.  Instant access to more than 1.2 million amateur radio call signs from around the world.   Completely free with no subscription required.  Universal version designed for both the iPhone and iPad.

Features:

* Complete license holder information
* Interactive map with beam heading and distance  (on supported devices)
* Displays profile photo (if uploaded to QRZ.COM)
* Display biography (if updated on QRZ.COM)
* Send email to the displayed contact
* Call sign lookup history
* Access to QRZ.COM website from within the application
* No advertising or user tracking

The information displayed in this app is provided by QRZ.COM.  In the United States, licensee information is publicly available from the Federal Communications Commission.  For users who wish to correct, update or delete your license data as it appears in this app please visit the QRZ.COM website.

## Rankings

- #201,270 — Overall

## Review summary

Pros: The app is fast and easy for callsign lookups, showing rich details (name, location, grid, license level, expiration) and extras like history, map view, mini logging, and copyable addresses. Strong QRZ integration with cross‑device access. Developers are responsive and have fixed accessibility issues. Cons: Recurrent problems include dark‑mode readability across multiple pages, login and saving features that are sometimes grayed out or nonfunctional, ad delays or opening interruptions, and occasional reliability issues like not found entries or crashes on some devices. Users also seek in‑app QRZ login, name or partial search, and broader platform support (iPhone X, Apple Watch).

### Pros

- Very fast and easy callsign lookup with rich details (name, location, grid, license level, expiration); handy extras like history, map view, mini logging, and copyable addresses.
- Strong QRZ integration with cross-device access.
- Developers are responsive and have fixed accessibility issues.

### Cons

- Dark mode readability across multiple pages.
- Login and saving features sometimes grayed out or nonfunctional.
- Ads causing delays or opening interruptions.
- Occasional reliability issues like not found entries or crashes on some devices.
- Requests for in-app QRZ login, name or partial search, and broader platform support (iPhone X, Apple Watch).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id680180116)