Comparison

Tiny Guitar 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

Tiny Guitar

Learn to play guitar with an intuitive interface that lets you tap or strum anywhere to produce notes. Enjoy a vast library of popular songs and riffs suitable for all ages. It's a fun and educational tool for aspiring musicians.

Highlights
  • Tap or strum to play notes
  • Play over 200 famous tunes
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Learn guitar basics
  • Extensive song library
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The easiest way to play guitar! Tap or strum anywhere to play the next notes. Tiny Guitar is fun for the entire family, and best of all...it's FREE! Come join 2 million happy guitarists and play your favorite song. Play more than 200 famous tunes and riffs, including songs like Amazing Grace, Fur Elise, Bad Romance, Stairway to Heaven, Call Me Maybe, Rolling in the Deep, and What Makes You Beautiful. Please rate our app so we that can continue to add more songs. :-) Email hello@squarepoet.com if you have suggestions. Check out our 5-star reviews: + I have seen some guitar apps... This tops all of them. ~Darkfire676 + Educational and fun! Great app. ~MeowMix42 + This app is really awesome it has been helping me out with playing the real guitar! ~Daniel + Love playing this app!!!! ~HappyStrumming + This app is amazing and easy and fabulous! ~Wamelwow + My grandkids love this app. ~gil + This is a fun little game. Kids really like it. ~Jacobrk09 + I actually have a real guitar and I rock on that too...but this is cooler. ~BloodyDeimin + AMAZING!!!!!!!!!! ~Bestdjever If you like Tiny Guitar, also check out Tiny Piano for your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch.

About

Ringtone Maker

Create custom ringtones from your music library or by recording your own voice. Features a real waveform editor for precise adjustments. Offers unlimited ringtone possibilities for your device.

Highlights
  • Convert iTunes music to ringtones
  • Record custom ringtones with microphone
  • Real waveform editor
  • Extensive ringtone library
  • Unlimited ringtone possibilities
Features
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Terms of Use: https://tos.nguyenanhapps.com Privacy Policy: https://privacy.nguyenanhapps.com Ringtone Maker – Create Custom Ringtones Easily Turn your favorite songs, videos, or recordings into custom iPhone ringtones in seconds. Ringtone Maker gives you powerful audio editing tools in a simple, modern interface—no computer required. Create unique ringtones, text tones, and alert sounds exactly the way you want. KEY FEATURES Create Ringtones from Anything Import music from Files (MP3, M4A, WAV, AAC) Extract audio from videos Record your own sounds instantly Access recently used files quickly Precision Audio Editor Interactive waveform for accurate trimming Cut, crop, and fine-tune audio clips Zoom for frame-level precision Fade in / fade out effects Adjust volume for perfect clarity Fast & Easy Workflow Create ringtones in under 30 seconds Preview before saving Optimized 30-second ringtone length Smooth playback with real-time editing Export & Share Export in M4R format for iPhone Share via AirDrop, Messages, Mail Save directly to Files Open in GarageBand for instant ringtone setup Built-in Ringtone Manager Organize all your creations in one place Rename, delete, and favorite ringtones Sort by date, name, or duration Step-by-Step Setup Guide Easy instructions to install ringtones on iPhone Perfect for first-time users No technical skills required PREMIUM FEATURES AI auto-trim (find the best part of a song) Noise reduction for recordings Advanced audio enhancements Batch ringtone creation Ad-free experience WHY CHOOSE RINGTONE MAKER Clean, modern, and easy-to-use interface No computer or iTunes required Fast processing with high-quality output Designed for both beginners and advanced users CREATE YOUR SOUND Make your iPhone truly yours. Whether it’s your favorite song, a funny clip, or a personal recording, Ringtone Maker lets you turn any sound into the perfect ringtone. Download now and start creating. We currently offer the following auto-renewing subscription option: -$2.99 per week -$9.99 per year Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://tos.nguyenanhapps.com Privacy Policy: https://privacy.nguyenanhapps.com

Screenshots

Tiny Guitar4 screens
Ringtone Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tiny Guitar at 86% against Ringtone Maker's 14%. Tiny Guitar also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.0) and ads (none vs shown). Ringtone Maker's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tiny Guitar sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Ringtone Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiny Guitar holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Guitar has 957 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Tiny Guitar's written reviews are positive against 14% of Ringtone Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Guitar ships an update every 5 months, Ringtone Maker every 68 months. The most recent releases landed on July 28, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tiny Guitar versus Ringtone Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny GuitarRingtone Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (957 ratings) — better2.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews85.8% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings957 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 68 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS5.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSquarePoet, Inc.Nguyen Anh

Customer experience

Tiny Guitar

All ratings957 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral5.5%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews254 reviews
Positive85.8%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%

Ringtone Maker

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Bugs and requests

Tiny Guitar

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or won't open on newer devices
  • Incorrect note display
  • Issues with song playback and responsiveness

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more free songs
  • Update app to work with latest iOS versions
  • Implement a free play mode with more customization
  • Add more genres and popular songs

Ringtone Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Tiny Guitar

One-time7
  • All Songs: Pro Mode$0.99
  • Song Pack 1$0.99
  • Song Pack 2$0.99
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  • Song Pack 3$0.99
  • Song Pack 4$0.99
  • Song Pack 5$0.99
  • Song Pack 6$0.99
3 purchases

Ringtone Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Ringtone Maker Premium Weeky$2.997 Days
  • Ringtone Maker Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Ringtone Maker Premium Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is Tiny Guitar free?
Tiny Guitar 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, Tiny Guitar or Ringtone Maker?
Tiny Guitar is rated higher. Tiny Guitar averages 4.5 out of 5 from 957 ratings, while Ringtone Maker averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Tiny Guitar or Ringtone Maker have ads?
Ringtone Maker shows ads; Tiny Guitar does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Guitar or Ringtone Maker?
Tiny Guitar ships an update every 5 months, and Ringtone Maker every 68 months. Most recently, Tiny Guitar was updated on July 28, 2026 and Ringtone Maker on September 12, 2026.

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