Comparison

Ringtone Editor Lite 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

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.

Highlights
  • Unlimited ringtone/text tone creation
  • High quality sound output
  • Precise duration control (0.1s)
  • Waveform editing with zoom
  • Playback during editing
  • Ringtone management
Features
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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

About

Ringtone Maker

Easily create personalized ringtones by extracting audio from videos or your own recordings. Trim music, convert formats, and set custom alerts for calls, messages, and alarms. Enjoy offline playback and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Extract audio from videos
  • Trim and cut music
  • Convert audio/video formats
  • Record custom sounds
  • Set custom alerts
  • Offline audio/video player
Features
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Create custom ringtones and setup ringtone easily. Make your own ringtones and enjoy the fun of mobile ringtones. Ringtone Maker can make ringtones by extracting audio from recorded videos. You can trim or cut music and songs, Convert audio and video file formats.It is also an offline audio and video player, you can play music songs anytime, anywhere. - Import videos from the photo library to extract audio and make ringtones - Import videos from your computer and make ringtones - Import your favorite popular music, songs - Automatically convert audio and video formats and share to GarageBand, set the phone ringtone easily. - You can record any sound you like, so you can create any personalized ringtone - Make your phone full of fun,You can set incoming call ringtones, text,message ringtones, alarm clock ringtones, silent ringtones,alert tones, notification sounds - You can set incoming call poster, lock screen wallpaper #Permanent professional version: * Make a one-time purchase and resume purchases anytime, anywhere. #Annual professional version: * Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. * 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. Privacy Policy: https://meensatech.web.app/privacypolicy.html Terms of Use: https://meensatech.web.app/terms.html Contact us: meensa_tech@163.com

Screenshots

Ringtone Editor Lite4 screens
Ringtone Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ringtone Maker at 4.6 against Ringtone Editor Lite's 3.0. Ringtone Maker also leads on ratings volume (24K vs 10) and review sentiment (62% vs 46%). Ringtone Editor Lite's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ringtone Editor Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ringtone Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ringtone Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ringtone Maker has 24K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Ringtone Editor Lite's written reviews are positive against 62% of Ringtone Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ringtone Editor Lite ships an update every 2 months, Ringtone Maker every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ringtone Editor Lite versus Ringtone Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRingtone Editor LiteRingtone Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (10 ratings)4.6 (24K ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.7% of reviews62.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1024K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB100 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSharpApp俐 马

Customer experience

Ringtone Editor Lite

All ratings10 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive45.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative49.3%

Ringtone Maker

All ratings23,661 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral3.3%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews436 reviews
Positive62.2%
Neutral6.2%
Negative31.7%

User reviews

Ringtone Editor Lite

From 10 App Store ratings

What 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

Ringtone Maker

From 24K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😊 Easy to use
  • 🤩 Customizable ringtones
  • 🎉 Free to use
  • 🔥 Works great
  • 👍 Helpful instructions

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Too many ads
  • 🤯 Confusing to set up
  • 🤔 Requires additional apps
  • 😒 Limited functionality in free version
  • 🙄 Doesn't work as advertised

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

Ringtone Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ringtones not saving properly
  • App crashes during use
  • Incompatibility with certain iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • More ringtone options
  • Easier ringtone creation process
  • Ability to export ringtones without additional apps
  • Reduce ads in free version

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ringtone Editor Lite

One-time1
  • Full Version Upgrade$2.99
2 purchases

Ringtone Maker

Subscriptions1
  • Annual professional version$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Professional Version$4.99

Questions

Is Ringtone Editor Lite free?
Ringtone Editor Lite 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, Ringtone Editor Lite or Ringtone Maker?
Ringtone Maker is rated higher. Ringtone Editor Lite averages 3.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Ringtone Maker averages 4.6 from 24K ratings.
Do Ringtone Editor Lite or Ringtone Maker have ads?
Ringtone Maker shows ads; Ringtone Editor Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Ringtone Editor Lite or Ringtone Maker?
Ringtone Editor Lite ships an update every 2 months, and Ringtone Maker every 6 weeks. Most recently, Ringtone Editor Lite was updated on October 16, 2026 and Ringtone Maker on October 17, 2026.

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