Comparison

Notification Sounds Ringtones vs Ringtone Maker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Notification Sounds Ringtones

Discover and set a vast collection of free ringtones and notification sounds for your smartphone. Easily customize alerts for calls, messages, alarms, and specific contacts with categorized, high-quality audio.

Highlights
  • Set default ringtones
  • Custom notification sounds
  • Alarm sound customization
  • Specific contact tones
  • Categorized sound library
  • Bookmark favorite sounds
  • Constant updates with new sounds
Features
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Notification Sounds is an application where you’ll find a huge collection of ringtones for your cell phone. We have created an app with a large collection of notification ringtones, so you can use them in an easy and quick way on your smartphone. If you are looking for good quality ringtones, you’ve come to the right place. With this application you’ll be able to: * Use notification sounds as ringtones. * Use tones as notification sounds. * Use the alarm sound you prefer on your smartphone. * Use the tone you want for a specific contact on your phone. How to use “Notification Sounds”? This application is very easy to use. Just follow these steps: 1. Download and install the application. 2. The ringtones are classified by categories, so you should choose one of the available sound categories. 3. Listen to as many notification sounds as you want until you find the right one. 4. Once you have found the tone you like, just click on the arrow you’ll see on the right of the sound and use it as your ringtone, notification sound, alarm, etc. Main features: * There are lots of ringtones for your cell phone, all categorized so you’ll easily find the sound you are looking for. You can choose ringtones from categories such as funny ringtones, nature, phone sounds, engines and vehicles, abstract sounds, musical instruments, bells, weapons, sirens, fear sounds, etc. * Once you have chosen a category, you’ll find lots of notification tones that you can listen to directly from the application before using them as your mobile ringtones. * Any of the sounds in this application can be used as a ringtone for your smartphone, notification sound, ringtone for a specific contact or even as an alarm sound. * If you use one tone for notifications on your phone, you can use it as a ringtone for SMS messages, e-mails or any other application you have installed on your phone, such as social networks, messaging applications, etc. * This app is constantly updated by adding new sounds so you can enjoy new and funny ringtones. Premium features: * Ad Removal: Enjoy a cleaner, uninterrupted experience by removing all ads. * Exclusive Sounds: Access premium tones not available in the standard version. * Favorites Section: Save your preferred sounds for fast access later. We hope that you like this ringtone downloads application. If so, please rate it positively with the highest score possible, so we can continue updating it with new sounds and enhancements. Positive feedback and improvement ideas encourage us to improve the application. Legal disclaimer: The sound clips used in this application are under public domain license. Privacy policy: https://reticode.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://reticode.com/terms/terms-of-service-tones.html

About

Ringtone Maker

Easily create custom ringtones from videos, music, recordings, and screen captures. Edit audio with volume adjustments, cropping, and fade effects. Set your unique ringtone with simple instructions.

Highlights
  • Extract audio from video
  • Use Apple Music library
  • Record custom sounds
  • Edit audio (crop, volume, fade)
  • Save and share ringtones
  • Set ringtone instructions
Features
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"Ringtone Maker" is your go-to iOS app for creating custom ringtones in a myriad of ways: - Extract sound from a video file - Use music from your own Apple Music collection - Get audio from files - Record your own sounds - Capture sound from screen recordings Once you have the sound, the app allows you to process it further: crop it, adjust the volume, add fade in and fade out effects, and more. The final file can be saved or shared. The app also includes step-by-step instructions on how to set the resulting sound as your phone's ringtone. Your personal, custom-made ringtone is just a few taps away with "Ringtone Maker"! Subscribe to get full access: $4.99 per week, cancel anytime Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/tairolzhasevhelp?v=2

Screenshots

Notification Sounds Ringtones4 screens
Ringtone Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Notification Sounds Ringtones at free with in-app purchases against Ringtone Maker's subscription. Notification Sounds Ringtones also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 20%) and ratings volume (631 vs 132). Ringtone Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 11 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Notification Sounds Ringtones sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Ringtone Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Notification Sounds Ringtones against 4.4 for Ringtone Maker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 631 and 132 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Notification Sounds Ringtones's written reviews are positive against 20% of Ringtone Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notification Sounds Ringtones ships an update every 11 months, Ringtone Maker daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Notification Sounds Ringtones versus Ringtone Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotification Sounds RingtonesRingtone Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (631 ratings) — better4.4 (132 ratings)
Positive reviews35.1% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings631 — better132
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB9 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperReticodeTair Olzhasev

Customer experience

Notification Sounds Ringtones

All ratings611 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.4%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive35.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative61.4%

Ringtone Maker

All ratings128 ratings
Positive83.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative11.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Bugs and requests

Notification Sounds Ringtones

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Category selection triggers constant ad loops
  • App freezes when switching between categories
  • Sound preview functionality not working
  • Only 'funny' category accessible, others broken
  • Ads prevent any app functionality for extended periods
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  • Sounds don't play or preview correctly

Requested features

6 requests
  • Professional/business-appropriate notification sounds
  • Search functionality for finding specific sounds
  • Ability to preview sounds without ads
  • Direct download to phone without computer requirement
  • Better sound quality and recording standards
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  • Ad-free experience or reduced ad frequency

Ringtone Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Notification Sounds Ringtones

Subscriptions2
  • Week Premium Access3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Annual$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
2 purchases

Ringtone Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Ringtone Maker Promo Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Ringtone Maker Premium Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days

Questions

Is Notification Sounds Ringtones free?
Notification Sounds Ringtones is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ringtone Maker free?
Ringtone Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Notification Sounds Ringtones or Ringtone Maker?
Notification Sounds Ringtones is rated higher. Notification Sounds Ringtones averages 4.5 out of 5 from 631 ratings, while Ringtone Maker averages 4.4 from 132 ratings.
Do Notification Sounds Ringtones or Ringtone Maker have ads?
Notification Sounds Ringtones shows ads; Ringtone Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Notification Sounds Ringtones or Ringtone Maker?
Notification Sounds Ringtones ships an update every 11 months, and Ringtone Maker daily. Most recently, Notification Sounds Ringtones was updated on November 2, 2026 and Ringtone Maker on November 3, 2026.

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