Comparison

FlameInSound vs Tone Ritual

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

Head to head
About

FlameInSound

This app uses binaural beats and sacred geometry sound waves to promote relaxation and meditation. It connects to heart rate sensors to display real-time influences of sound and breathing on your heart activity. It is not a medical device and does not offer diagnostic features.

Highlights
  • Binaural beat audio generator
  • Programmable beat frequencies (Mayer Wave/HRV LF)
  • Sacred geometry sound waves
  • Real-time heart activity monitoring (via Polar strap)
  • Bluetooth data reception and storage
  • Breathing influence on heart rate visualization
Features
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Includes a powerful BINAURAL BEAT programmable audio generator which can help with relaxation and meditation (also allowing beat frequency options for MAYER WAVE/ HRV LF - 0.1Hz) . Most of the FlameinSound binaural sound waves are related to sacred geometry (Phi ratios) - that can help to achieve bliss state in your body waves. FlameinSound can collects real-time informations on heart activity (through Polar chest strap sensor): you can observe in real time the influence of the sound waves or of your breathing on your heart rate. This app only provides the ability to receive, display and store hardware data (HRV sensors) via Bluetooth, This app is not a medical device, is not intended for medical use, and does not provide diagnostic features. The hardware (HRV sensors ) via Bluetooth involved in this application is used only in a jurisdiction that complies with applicable laws and regulations and is not intended as a substitute for medical advice or diagnostic results. Users of the hardware are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations and standards.

About

Tone Ritual

Features
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Tone Ritual gives you ten small acts to meet the day with more steadiness, kindness, courage, presence, and connection. Choose a ritual, complete any acts that feel possible, and save a simple field note.

Screenshots

FlameInSound4 screens
Tone Ritual4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tone Ritual at Free against FlameInSound's $15.99. Tone Ritual also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). FlameInSound's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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

Tone Ritual is free to download; FlameInSound costs $15.99 up front. Tone Ritual sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. FlameInSound asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlameInSound ships an update every 3 months, Tone Ritual daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FlameInSound versus Tone Ritual: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlameInSoundTone Ritual
Price$15.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.3 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB9 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPatrick BotteNIKOLAI S HALAY

In-app purchases

None

FlameInSound

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Tone Ritual

One-time2
  • Tone Plus$1.99
  • Tone Plus 2$1.99

Questions

Is FlameInSound free?
FlameInSound costs $15.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tone Ritual free?
Tone Ritual is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FlameInSound or Tone Ritual have ads?
Neither FlameInSound nor Tone Ritual shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlameInSound or Tone Ritual?
FlameInSound ships an update every 3 months, and Tone Ritual daily. Most recently, FlameInSound was updated on November 2, 2026 and Tone Ritual on October 31, 2026.

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