Its backstory is also a bit silly, it started as the simplest app idea I could think of; I posted more about it recently[2].

[1]: https://apps.apple.com/app/simple-morse-tool/id873021583

[2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45569321

There are some other apps designed for having QSOs - VBand[1] and Vail Repeater[2].

Finally if you want to learn to use morse code on the air check out Long Island CW Club[3]

[1]: https://hamradio.solutions/vband/ [2]: https://vailmorse.com/ [3]: https://longislandcwclub.org/

It is amazing how good the human brain is picking out signal from the noise.

I did spot one other Ham a fellow Brit (G4) but didn't complete a QSO (a contact). 73 (kind regards) de M5NCW

Feels like a meeting on a remote island shore where nobody understands each other's language, but it's still hella fun :)

Btw, for emacs users, there is a `morse-region` and `unmorse-region` https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/MorseCode to play with