SirenBox vs Siren Ringtones
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SirenBox
Transform your car into a squad car with realistic siren sounds and controls. This app offers high-quality audio recordings of popular sirens and an air horn, mimicking a real siren control box. Designed for entertainment purposes, it provides an interactive experience for enthusiasts.
- Realistic siren control box interface
- High-quality siren audio recordings
- T3, YELP, and WAIL siren sounds
- Air horn sound effect
- Interactive sound control
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Turn your car into a squad car! Plug your iPhone / iPod Touch into your car's adapter / FM transmitter / AUX and use your device just like a real siren control box!!! ************************************************* Reviews: by Scene1 (US) "Best siren [app] in the app store, most interactive by far!.." 5/5 Stars by ak40seven (Can) "This is unbelievable. I love it, and I'm so addicted to it I can't stop playing with it." 5/5 Stars by The Indian (US) "I love it! 10 stars definitely" 5/5 Stars by Keatrm (US) "If you are interested in police or police cars get this great app! I rate it at 10000000000 stars :)" 5/5 Stars ************************************************* SirenBox is modeled after a real 200 watt electric siren control switch box with stunning graphics and digital high quality audio recordings of the most popular sirens: T3 (also known as phaser / piercer) YELP WAIL ...and an AIR HORN Functions just like the real thing! DISCLAIMER: By downloading this App you agree that (a) it will not be used on public roads or for anything illegal and that (b) this App is sold solely for entertainment purposes. Any developer(s), members, employees or affiliates will not be held responsible for the actions of the purchaser and/or user of this software. * KEYWORDS * police , cop , cops , radio , law , enforcement , emergency , 911 , ambulance , medical , fire , department , radio , siren , sound , effect , effects , FX , british , truck , bullhorn , police radio , sirens
Siren Ringtones
Access a vast collection of over a hundred loud siren, horn, and alert sound effects. Easily preview, save favorites, and customize your phone's ringtones, text tones, and alerts with these attention-grabbing sounds.
- Over 100 siren, horn, and alert sounds
- Save favorite sounds
- Customize ringtones and alerts
- Use for pranks or making noise
- Supports multiple languages
- Easy-to-use interface
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Make your phone stand out with Siren Ringtones! Explore over a hundred siren, horn, and alert sounds in one easy-to-use app. Tap to preview a sound, save your favorites, and find the perfect ringtone for your next call. Discover police, fire truck, and ambulance sirens, DJ sirens and horns, air horns, fog horns, stadium and goal horns, truck horns, train whistles, air raid alarms, and more—from familiar warning sounds to attention-grabbing effects. - Over a hundred loud siren sound effects and more. - Keep your favorites handy — Save the sounds you like for quick access. - Simple ringtone sharing — Use the built-in sharing options and setup instructions to personalize your phone. - Use for ringtones, to make a loud noise, or to prank your friends. - Made for iPhone and iPad — Enjoy an easy-to-use interface with support for multiple languages. What are you waiting for? Download Siren Ringtones and make some noise! With this app you can customize your: - Ringtone (default and for each contact) - Text tone (default and for each contact) - New voice mail alert - New mail alert - Calendar alert - Reminder alert - And more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Siren Ringtones at 4.5 against SirenBox's 3.5. Siren Ringtones also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 19 months). SirenBox's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. SirenBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Siren Ringtones asks for nothing beyond the download.
Siren Ringtones holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Siren Ringtones has 1.2K ratings behind it against 193, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of SirenBox's written reviews are positive against 54% of Siren Ringtones's.
SirenBox ships an update every 19 months, Siren Ringtones every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SirenBox | Siren Ringtones |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (193 ratings) | 4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 51.3% of reviews | 54.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 193 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trizi Labs, LLC | Magi Ent |
Customer experience
SirenBox
Siren Ringtones
User reviews
SirenBox
From 193 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎵 Realistic siren sounds and audio quality
- 🎨 Good graphics and visual design
- 📱 Easy to use interface
- 🔊 Loud output when connected to Bluetooth
- 🎭 Fun and entertaining for casual use
Room to improve
- 💰 Aggressive in-app purchase model requiring payment for basic features
- 🔇 No sound output after iOS updates (compatibility issues)
- 😤 Misleading free version - requires payment to use core functionality
- ⚠️ Accidental purchases due to poor UI design (fingerprint scanning during popups)
- 🔄 Forced repurchase of features after app updates
Siren Ringtones
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good game
- 🚀 Lots of ringtones to choose from
- 🚀 Awesome siren sounds
Room to improve
- 🐛 Unable to download ringtones
- 🐛 Couldn't make the ringtones work
- 🐛 Overly complicated
- 🐛 Too slow loading up
- 🐛 Can't find downloaded items
Bugs and requests
SirenBox
Reported bugs
8 issues- No sound output on iPhone after iOS updates
- App freezes when in-app purchase popup appears
- Accidental fingerprint authentication triggering unwanted purchases
- Wail siren restarts when switching between different siren types
- App crashes or becomes unresponsive
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- Features disappear after updates requiring repurchase
- Misleading app description not mentioning in-app purchases
- Restore purchases not working after updates
Requested features
15 requests- Add more siren types (Q2, Mastercom, Code3, Whelen Epsilon, Hi-Lo, Warble, Woop)
- Customizable siren assignments to different buttons
- More realistic strobe light effects matching real emergency vehicles
- Fire department sirens (FDNY Q siren, fire engine sirens)
- Rumbler sound integration
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- Hilo siren option
- Ability to use multiple sirens simultaneously
- Light control features
- Manual siren with rise and fall effects
- Powercall tone restoration
- Handsfree mode with seamless siren switching
- Siren continues playing when switching between tones
- Better air horn sound quality
- Increased volume/loudness
- Ambulance siren options
Siren Ringtones
Reported bugs
3 issues- Drowned in ads
- Nothing happens when pressing play
- App doesn't load
Requested features
2 requests- Fix the shot clock sound
- Only include emergency sirens
In-app purchases
SirenBox
- Full Version$1.99
Siren Ringtones
No in-app purchases
Questions
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