Head Copy
Master Morse Code Like a Pro
Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad
The All-in-One ultimate CW training app for amateur radio operators! contest training mode, Koch method. Features QRZ callsign lookup, live RBN spot tracking, QSO Logger
Master Morse code with Head Copy, the most comprehensive CW training app
designed specifically for amateur radio operators. Whether you're
preparing for your first QSO or training for competitive contests, Head
Copy delivers authentic, realistic practice that mirrors real on-air
conditions.
REALISTIC QSO SIMULATOR
Experience industry-first realistic CW conversations with actual callsigns
from CWops, SKCC, and contest participants. No more artificial practice
text - train with the same callsigns you'll encounter on the air.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING MODES
- POTA (Parks on the Air): Practice authentic park-to-park contacts
- SKCC (Straight Key Century Club): Master straight key techniques with
realistic key characteristics
- Contest Training: WPX, CWops CWT, SST, MST, and NCCC Sprint simulations
- LICW Specialized Training: Advanced learning methods
- Words List Training: Build fundamental skills with curated word lists
AUTHENTIC RADIO EXPERIENCE
Head Copy simulates real radio conditions with QSB (signal fading), QRN
(atmospheric noise), and vintage radio effects. Choose between modern
crystal-clear audio or vintage tube radio warmth. Practice with straight
key simulation that includes realistic contact bounce and timing
variations.
ADVANCED FEATURES
- Adjustable WPM speeds from 5 to 50 WPM
- Farnsworth timing for character vs word speed control
- Wordsworth spacing for advanced timing control
- Head-copy mode: text display delay for authentic copying practice
- Background learning with sleep timer
- CarPlay integration for commute practice
- Unlimited practice time (Premium)
COMPREHENSIVE CONTENT
All training content is regularly updated with fresh callsign databases
and contest exchanges. Practice with thousands of real amateur radio
callsigns and authentic contest exchanges used in actual competitions.
CONVENIENT ALL-IN-ONE SOLUTION
Stop juggling multiple apps, MP3 files, or YouTube videos. Head Copy puts
everything you need for serious CW training in one professional
application. Practice anywhere, anytime, with or without internet
connection.
PERFECT FOR
- New amateur radio operators learning CW
- Contest operators preparing for competitions
- POTA and SOTA activators
- SKCC members practicing straight key techniques
- Anyone serious about improving their Morse code skills
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
Built-in learning materials include Morse code fundamentals, head-copy
study guides, learning tips and tricks, and comprehensive reference
charts. Everything you need to progress from beginner to expert.
SUBSCRIPTION FEATURES
Premium subscription unlocks all training modes, unlimited practice time,
advanced audio features, and priority support. Free version includes basic
training with time limits.
Head Copy is developed by active amateur radio operators who understand
the real challenges of learning and maintaining CW skills. Join thousands
of hams worldwide who trust Head Copy for their Morse code training.
Download Head Copy today and experience the difference that realistic,
professional CW training makes. Your on-air confidence starts here.
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What's New in This Version
-USA Callsign Only Mode
New option to practice exclusively with USA callsigns in contest
simulations. Perfect for preparing for contests, SKCC, and POTA
operations.
-Text-to-Speech for Word Lists
Practice smarter with audio pronunciation for word list training modes.
Hear each word or abbreviation spoken before copying, helping you
connect sound to text for faster learning.
-Enhanced QSO Variations
Contest simulations now feature realistic pitch variations between
operators, creating a more authentic on-air experience that better
prepares you for real QSOs.
-Leaderboard System
Compete with the community! Submit your best session scores and track
your progress on the new global leaderboard. See how your skills stack
up against other operators worldwide.
-Simply QSO Logger (NEW!)
Introducing our brand new QSO logging tool! Quickly log contacts with
customizable fields, ADIF export support, and optimized keyboard
workflows. Perfect for contesting and general operation—a complete
logging solution built right into Head Copy.
-Performance & Quality of Life
Numerous improvements throughout the app for a smoother, more reliable
training experience.
The developer, Qian Wang, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- CCE3D LLC
- Size
- 7.7 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Head Copy Premium Yearly USD 49.99
- Head Copy Premium Monthly USD 4.99
- Copyright
- © CCE3D LLC