Comparison

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

Ringtones

Create custom ringtones from your music library or video sounds. Edit, cut, and set unique alert tones for your device. Access a vast library of sounds under public domain and Creative Commons licenses.

Highlights
  • Create and set custom ringtones
  • Make ringtones from local iPhone files
  • Convert video sounds to ringtones
  • Edit and cut audio for ringtones
  • Access public domain and Creative Commons sounds
Features
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Choose any ringtones music/mp3/song to edit, cut and create ringtone with it! FEATURES 1.Create and set ringtone with your iPhone 2.Make ringtones from iPhone local files and library 3.Convert video sounds to unique ringtones LEGAL INFO: Sounds & music used in ringtones app are under public domain license and/or Creative Commons’ license, credited inside the app. RINGTONES SUBSCRIPTION PRICING & TERMS We offer an auto-renewing subscription option: - Subscriptions are from $4.99 USD weekly with 3 days trial. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - You will be able to access full feature of the app for the duration of the subscription - Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original one week unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package weekly - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period - You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098 for more information - You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period - Any unused portion of a free-trial period, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription For more information and the Privacy Policy, check out: https://ringtonesapps.com/

About

Ringtone Maker .

Create custom ringtones from songs, videos, or recorded sounds without a computer. Easily trim audio, add fade effects, and set your creations as ringtones. A tutorial guides you through the process.

Highlights
  • Create ringtones from songs
  • Convert videos to ringtones
  • Record sounds for ringtones
  • Music trimmer with start/end control
  • Fade in/out effects
  • Tutorial for setting ringtones
  • Share ringtones with friends
Features
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With this Completely Free app, you can make unlimited ringtones quickly without connecting to a computer. Create custom ringtones and set them easily. Key Features: • Create and edit ringtones from your favorite songs • Convert any video to ringtone • Record any sound and make it into ringtone • Easily control start time and end time with music trimmer • Support fade in and fade out effects • Privide a simple tutorial to set ringtones using GarageBand • Share the ringtones to your friends Enjoy it now!

Screenshots

Ringtones4 screens
Ringtone Maker .4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ringtone Maker . at none against Ringtones's 15. Ringtone Maker . also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (66% vs 34%). Ringtones's advantage is ratings volume (41K vs 4.3K) and chart position (#73 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ringtones sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Ringtone Maker . asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ringtone Maker . holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ringtones has 41K ratings behind it against 4.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Ringtones's written reviews are positive against 66% of Ringtone Maker .'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ringtones ships an update every 2 weeks, Ringtone Maker . every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Ringtones versus Ringtone Maker .: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRingtonesRingtone Maker .
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (41K ratings)4.8 (4.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.8% of reviews66.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings41K — better4.3K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
Best chart rank#73 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size201 MB18 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperRingtones LLC国媚 张

Customer experience

Ringtones

All ratings40,710 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative10.1%
Written reviews571 reviews
Positive33.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative60.1%

Ringtone Maker .

All ratings4,325 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive66.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative30.7%

User reviews

Ringtones

From 41K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎉 Great music selection
  • 🎨 Awesome themes and fonts
  • 👍 Easy to use

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Limited free content
  • 🤖 AI-generated ringtones
  • 🔍 Lack of popular music genres
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription

Ringtone Maker .

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💗 Amazing
  • 🎉 Fun and easy to use
  • 🆓 Completely free
  • 👍 Great app
  • 🎶 Awesome ringtones

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Doesn't work
  • 🤔 Confusing instructions
  • 🚫 Can't save ringtones
  • 💤 Doesn't work with GarageBand
  • 📢 Too many ads

Bugs and requests

Ringtones

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to use own music
  • Ringtone installation issues
  • Confusing multi-step process

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free ringtone options
  • Support for importing own music
  • Better search and discovery tools
  • Easier subscription management

Ringtone Maker .

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Recording doesn't work
  • Ringtones can't be exported
  • App crashes frequently

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow importing songs from iTunes library
  • Add support for more audio formats
  • Improve ringtone saving process

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Ringtones

Subscriptions12
  • Ringtones Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Ringtones Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Ringtones weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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  • Ringtones Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Ringtones Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Ringtones Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Ringtones Annually3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Ringtones Annually3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Ringtones Annually3 Days trial2 variants$34.991 Year
  • Ringtones Annually$34.991 Year
  • Ringtones Annually3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Ringtones Annually3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Ringtones Lifetime$29.99
None

Ringtone Maker .

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ringtones free?
Ringtones is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ringtone Maker . free?
Ringtone Maker . is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ringtones or Ringtone Maker .?
Ringtone Maker . is rated higher. Ringtones averages 4.4 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while Ringtone Maker . averages 4.8 from 4.3K ratings.
Do Ringtones or Ringtone Maker . have ads?
Ringtones shows ads; Ringtone Maker . does not.
Which is updated more often, Ringtones or Ringtone Maker .?
Ringtones ships an update every 2 weeks, and Ringtone Maker . every 10 days. Most recently, Ringtones was updated on September 25, 2026 and Ringtone Maker . on September 16, 2026.

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