ToneKit vs Custom Ringtone Maker App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ToneKit
Easily create custom ringtones, notifications, and alarms directly on your iPhone. Extract audio from videos, edit precisely, and discover trending sounds. Personalize your device's alerts without needing a computer.
- Create custom ringtones
- Extract audio from videos
- Precision audio editing
- Set ringtones directly on iPhone
- Discover trending sounds
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Make your iPhone sound like you. ToneKit turns any song or video into a ringtone in seconds, right on your iPhone, no computer needed. Browse ready-made tones for every mood, trim the perfect moment, and now wake up to your favorite sound with gentle alarms. WAKE UP GENTLY (iOS 26 and later) • Set alarms with any ringtone, including the ones you make • Gentle Wake starts soft and slowly gets louder • Repeat on the days you choose, with snooze when you need it TONES FOR EVERY MOOD • Browse handpicked ringtones by category: Ambient, Beats, Electro, Jazz and more • Preview any tone with one tap MAKE ANY SOUND A RINGTONE • Import songs from the Files app • Pull the sound from any video in your Photos TRIM THE PERFECT MOMENT • Pick any part of a song and zoom in for precise edits • Add a smooth fade in and fade out SET IT IN SECONDS • On iOS 26, tap the bell, then “Use as Ringtone” • On earlier versions, ToneKit guides you through setting it with GarageBand ALL YOURS, IN ONE PLACE • Keep your creations in My Ringtones • Save favorites and set them anytime TONEKIT PREMIUM Unlock unlimited ringtones, audio from videos, full editing, direct setup and gentle wake alarms with a subscription. Some plans start with a 3-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period or free trial. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple Account settings. Prices vary by region and are shown in the app before you buy. Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/Privacy-Policy-1f1f5909370580769bfcd45ae1fcc1a4 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: ringtonekit@gmail.com
Custom Ringtone Maker App
Easily create personalized ringtones from your own audio and video files. Trim clips, add fade effects, and manage your creations with intuitive editing tools. Set them up on your device with simple, built-in guidance.
- Import audio and video
- Precise audio editing
- Waveform visualization
- Trim up to 30 seconds
- Fade in/out effects
- Save and manage ringtones
- Easy setup guidance
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Custom Ringtone Maker App lets you create custom ringtones from your own audio and videos in just a few taps. IMPORT YOUR CONTENT Bring in files from your device, including audio and videos. Work with sound from both audio files and video files and start editing right away. PRECISE AUDIO EDITING • Waveform visualization for accurate control • Select and trim up to 30 seconds • Smooth fade in and fade out effects • Play, pause, and fine tune your clip • Undo or reset changes anytime SAVE AND MANAGE Keep all your ringtones organized in one place. Preview, rename, delete, or share them whenever you want. EASY RINGTONE SETUP Follow clear instructions to set your ringtone based on your iOS version. Complete the process smoothly with built in guidance. FLEXIBLE USAGE Save ringtones without setting them immediately and come back anytime to install them later. FREE VERSION Create up to 3 ringtones at no cost. PREMIUM ACCESS Create unlimited ringtones with no restrictions. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UqS3I2du1BFU6VsiGP9PRfM9G8_gD8toh6_Z5OgEals/edit?usp=sharing Terms & Conditions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r2TGqINg-5hd2PbDpmBK3gblE8nigUpfiv-fiblTIzU/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ToneKit at 5.0 against Custom Ringtone Maker App's 4.6. Custom Ringtone Maker App's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 days). On price, ads, 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. ToneKit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Custom Ringtone Maker App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ToneKit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Custom Ringtone Maker App has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ToneKit ships an update every 3 days, Custom Ringtone Maker App daily. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ToneKit | Custom Ringtone Maker App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.6 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sargis Khachatryan | RIPPLE LINKS ( PRIVATE ) LIMITED |
Customer experience
ToneKit
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In-app purchases
ToneKit
- RingtoneKit Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- RingtoneKit Yearly$24.991 Year
Custom Ringtone Maker App
- Ringtone Maker Premium$5.997 Days
- Custom Ringtone Maker Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Custom Ringtone Maker Lifetime$119.99
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