Comparison

Nota Ringtones vs wave IQ

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Nota Ringtones

Easily create custom ringtones from your favorite songs or videos directly on your iPhone. Offers precise trimming, fade effects, and format conversion. Assign unique sounds to contacts and manage your creations.

Highlights
  • Create ringtones from songs
  • Extract audio from videos
  • Precise trimming up to 0.1 seconds
  • Fade-in/fade-out effects
  • Convert to MP3 and M4R
  • Assign ringtones to contacts
  • Save and edit in 'My Collection'
Features
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Nota Ringtones is a completely free app for creating ringtones directly on your iPhone, without the need to connect to a computer. Easily and quickly create ringtones from your favorite songs and set them for calls, notifications, or alarms. Ease of Use Every iPhone user can effortlessly create their own ringtone. If you have any questions or issues, feel free to contact our support team through the app. We provide personalized assistance completely free of charge. App Benefits Wide Selection of Ringtones: Regular updates with popular, fun, and fresh ringtones and notification sounds. Tutorial Materials: We offer detailed instructions on creating ringtones using GarageBand and iTunes. Visual Guides: Every step of the ringtone creation process is described with illustrations and videos to ensure a 100% success rate. Key Features Extract Audio from Videos: Select a video from your gallery and automatically extract audio to create a ringtone. Precise Trimming: Adjust ringtones with accuracy up to 0.1 seconds. Fade-In and Fade-Out Settings: Support for fade effects ranging from 1 to 5 seconds. Format Conversion: Convert videos and audio files to MP3 and M4R. Special Features Assign unique ringtones to specific contacts. Save and edit your favorite ringtones in the "My Collection" section. Upgrade to Premium: - No Ads and Limits - Unlimited Use of Features - Unlimited Ringtones Subscription Details: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription with a 3 days free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. Subscription automatically renews 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 rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. Subscription Options: - Weekly: $3.99 - Lifetime: $24.99 For other currencies, the price corresponds to the same tier on the App Store Pricing Matrix. With Nota Ringtones, creating a personalized ringtone has never been easier or more enjoyable! Join us and start customizing your sound today! Privacy Policy: https://nota-ringtones.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-7866dbba82a64f9d87476b2dfa0f44a3 Terms & Conditions: https://nota-ringtones.notion.site/Terms-and-Conditions-109599bb4bd980fe9871d40fe8ac76a5?pvs=74 Support: https://nota-ringtones.notion.site/Support-109599bb4bd9801d86dfdd3fa2e03cb7

About

wave IQ

Stream millions of songs with personalized playlists and offline listening. Discover new music, follow artists, and stay updated with trending hits. This app offers a comprehensive music experience for all listeners.

Highlights
  • Unlimited streaming of millions of songs
  • Personalized playlists tailored to taste
  • Offline listening for music without internet
  • Smart search for songs, albums, and artists
  • Trending music charts and latest hits
  • Connect with and follow favorite artists
Features
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Wave – Your Ultimate Music Experience Wave is a next-generation music streaming app designed to bring you closer to the music you love. With a vast library of tracks from your favorite artists, personalized recommendations, and high-quality streaming, Wave ensures that every beat, lyric, and melody resonates with you. Key Features: Unlimited Streaming – Access millions of songs anytime, anywhere. Personalized Playlists – Get music tailored to your taste. Offline Listening – Download your favorites and enjoy them without internet. Smart Search – Find songs, albums, and artists effortlessly. Trending & Charts – Stay updated with the latest hits and trending music. Connect with Artists – Follow your favorite artists and discover new music. Wave isn’t just a music app; it’s a lifestyle for true music lovers. Whether you’re vibing alone, hosting a party, or looking for fresh tunes, Wave has something for everyone. Feel the Wave. Hear the Sound. Live the Music. Download Now & Start Streaming!

Screenshots

Nota Ringtones3 screens
wave IQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: wave IQ at 100% against Nota Ringtones's 28%. wave IQ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Nota Ringtones's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 10). On price 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. Nota Ringtones sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. wave IQ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

wave IQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nota Ringtones has 1.5K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Nota Ringtones's written reviews are positive against 100% of wave IQ's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nota Ringtones ships an update every 3 weeks, wave IQ every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Nota Ringtones versus wave IQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNota Ringtoneswave IQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.5K ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.5K — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiroslav CiubinidzeRozhyar Rashid

Customer experience

Nota Ringtones

All ratings1,469 ratings
Positive83.2%
Neutral3.4%
Negative13.4%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive28.2%
Neutral8.5%
Negative63.2%

wave IQ

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Nota Ringtones

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Gallery integration not working
  • Frequent crashes or freezes

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to select files from gallery
  • More free ringtone options

wave IQ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Nota Ringtones

Subscriptions1
  • Nota Premium - Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
One-time1
  • Nota Premium - Lifetime$24.99
None

wave IQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nota Ringtones free?
Nota Ringtones is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is wave IQ free?
wave IQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nota Ringtones or wave IQ?
wave IQ is rated higher. Nota Ringtones averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while wave IQ averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do Nota Ringtones or wave IQ have ads?
Nota Ringtones shows ads; wave IQ does not.
Which is updated more often, Nota Ringtones or wave IQ?
Nota Ringtones ships an update every 3 weeks, and wave IQ every 3 days. Most recently, Nota Ringtones was updated on November 8, 2026 and wave IQ on October 30, 2026.

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