Ringtone Editor Lite vs MusicToRingtone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ringtone Editor Lite
Easily create custom ringtones and text tones from your music library. Offers precise control over duration and waveform editing for high-quality sound. Manage and preview your creations before setting them.
- Unlimited ringtone/text tone creation
- High quality sound output
- Precise duration control (0.1s)
- Waveform editing with zoom
- Playback during editing
- Ringtone management
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You can easily make unlimited ringtone and text tone from your iPod Music. ● REVIEW "Overall, this app is fun and easy to use, and works great with no glitches. It is reasonably priced and does not disappoint." - AppAdvice.com ● FEATURES - Unlimited Ringtone / Text Tone - High quality sound - 0.5~30 seconds duration - 0.1 seconds precision - Voice Recording (Full Version Only) - Volume Control System (Provide limited) - Real Waveform - Set the duration and position on the waveform - Waveform Zoom - Editing during a playback - Loop playback - Wide Editing Mode (Full Version Only) - Support Metadata (Album Artwork, Title, Artist) - Ringtone Manager (Preview, Delete) ● NOTE - To set ringtones, you have to sync your iPhone with iTunes. ● SUPPORT E-MAIL : support@sharpapp.com
MusicToRingtone
Easily create custom iPhone ringtones from your music or videos without a computer. Trim audio, add effects, and set your unique sound in just a few steps. Supports native iOS ringtone setup for newer devices.
- Create ringtones from music library
- Convert videos to ringtones
- Precise audio trimming
- Fade in/out and echo effects
- Native iOS ringtone setup (iOS 26+)
- No computer required
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Create custom iPhone ringtones in seconds—no computer needed! The easiest and fastest ringtone maker for iOS. Pick any song or video, trim it, and set it as your ringtone instantly. NEW: iOS 26+ NATIVE RINGTONE FEATURE Revolutionary one-tap ringtone setup! iOS 26 and newer users can set ringtones instantly using the native "Use as Ringtone" feature. No GarageBand, no computer—just tap and done! KEY FEATURES RINGTONE MAKER - Create ringtones from iTunes library songs - Import audio files from Files app or iCloud - Convert videos to ringtones (extract audio) - Precise trimming (0.5-30 seconds) - Visual circular slider for easy editing - Custom text tones and notification sounds VIDEO TO AUDIO CONVERTER - Extract audio from any video file - Convert MP4, MOV, AVI videos to audio - Export as MP3 or M4A format - Perfect for music videos and concerts PROFESSIONAL AUDIO EFFECTS - Fade in and fade out effects - Echo and reverb effects - Real-time audio preview - Enhance your ringtones with studio-quality sound MUSIC EDITOR AND EXPORTER - Edit and export iTunes music - Share songs with friends - Export full songs as MP3 or M4A - Edit song metadata (title, artist, artwork) - Add custom album covers EASY TO USE - No computer or iTunes sync required - Simple 3-step process - Works offline—no internet needed - Supports all audio formats: MP3, M4A, WAV, AIFF ACCESSIBILITY - Full VoiceOver support for blind users - Accessible controls throughout the app NO SUBSCRIPTION - Completely free to use - Optional one-time purchase to remove ads - No monthly fees ever HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick a song from your library or import a file 2. Select your favorite part with the circular slider 3. Add audio effects (optional) 4. Tap Save and choose "Ringtone file" 5. iOS 26+: Tap "Use as Ringtone" and you are done! iOS older than 26: Share to GarageBand and export as ringtone PERFECT FOR - Custom ringtones and text tones - Alarm sounds and notification tones - Music lovers and K-pop fans - Anyone who wants unique sounds COMPATIBILITY - Works with purchased iTunes songs - Supports synced music files - DRM-protected Apple Music NOT supported - All video and audio formats supported SUPPORT Need help? We are here for you! Website: musictoringtoneios.com Instagram: @music.to.ringtone Email: musictoringtoneios@gmail.com Download now and create unlimited custom ringtones for FREE! iOS 26+: Native ringtone support—no GarageBand needed! iOS older than 26: Install GarageBand for easy setup
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MusicToRingtone at 4.0 against Ringtone Editor Lite's 3.0. MusicToRingtone also leads on ratings volume (589 vs 10) and review sentiment (66% vs 53%). Ringtone Editor Lite's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Ringtone Editor Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MusicToRingtone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MusicToRingtone holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MusicToRingtone has 589 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Ringtone Editor Lite's written reviews are positive against 66% of MusicToRingtone's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ringtone Editor Lite | MusicToRingtone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (10 ratings) | 4.0 (589 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.4% of reviews | 66.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 589 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SharpApp | Thomas Yoon |
Customer experience
Ringtone Editor Lite
MusicToRingtone
User reviews
Ringtone Editor Lite
From 10 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use (for some)
- 🌟 Makes ringtones
- 🎶 Select specific song parts
- 💡 Fade in/out feature
- 💰 Free to use (lite version)
Room to improve
- 👎 Many features locked (lite version)
- 😠 Requires upgrade for full functionality
- 😩 Complicated to use (for many)
- ❌ Cannot set ringtones directly
- 🔄 Requires syncing with iTunes
MusicToRingtone
From 589 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Works well
- 💡 Customizable ringtones
- 🤩 Great app
- 🎉 Awesome
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes/glitches
- 🚫 Doesn't work anymore
- 💤 Slow/unresponsive
- 📵 Ads issues
- 🔇 No sound/audio issues
Bugs and requests
Ringtone Editor Lite
Reported bugs
15 issues- Crashes frequently
- Cannot set ringtones
- Ringtones not appearing in settings
- Doesn't work with iOS 6
- Doesn't work with new iTunes
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- Ads show repeatedly (even after upgrade)
- Cannot download pro version
- Cannot open the app
- Doesn't allow starting from a certain point
- Doesn't work with iPhone 4S on iOS 6
- Doesn't export
- Doesn't work on iPod touch
- Ringtones only work within the app
- Not m4r format
- Syncing issues
Requested features
9 requests- Allow direct setting of ringtones
- Improve user-friendliness
- Add ability to record own voice
- Support for newer iOS/iTunes versions
- Allow choosing ringtone length for message tones
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- Add email option for sharing
- More advanced editing features
- Better labeling of controls
- Built-in help/tutorial
MusicToRingtone
Reported bugs
3 issues- Can't save/share ringtones
- Keeps crashing/closing
- Incompatible with iOS updates
Requested features
3 requests- Longer ringtone duration
- Compatibility with more audio sources
- Fix sharing to GarageBand
In-app purchases
Ringtone Editor Lite
- Full Version Upgrade$2.99
MusicToRingtone
- Remove Ads$9.99
Questions
Is Ringtone Editor Lite free?
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