Comparison

ToneKit vs Custom Ringtone Maker App

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Create custom ringtones
  • Extract audio from videos
  • Precision audio editing
  • Set ringtones directly on iPhone
  • Discover trending sounds
Features
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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

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

Screenshots

ToneKit4 screens
Custom Ringtone Maker App4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ToneKit versus Custom Ringtone Maker App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToneKitCustom Ringtone Maker App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSargis KhachatryanRIPPLE LINKS ( PRIVATE ) LIMITED

Customer experience

ToneKit

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Custom Ringtone Maker App

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ToneKit

Subscriptions2
  • RingtoneKit Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • RingtoneKit Yearly$24.991 Year
3 purchases

Custom Ringtone Maker App

Subscriptions2
  • Ringtone Maker Premium$5.997 Days
  • Custom Ringtone Maker Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
One-time1
  • Custom Ringtone Maker Lifetime$119.99

Questions

Is ToneKit free?
ToneKit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Custom Ringtone Maker App free?
Custom Ringtone Maker App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ToneKit or Custom Ringtone Maker App?
ToneKit is rated higher. ToneKit averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Custom Ringtone Maker App averages 4.6 from 11 ratings.
Do ToneKit or Custom Ringtone Maker App have ads?
Neither ToneKit nor Custom Ringtone Maker App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ToneKit or Custom Ringtone Maker App?
ToneKit ships an update every 3 days, and Custom Ringtone Maker App daily. Most recently, ToneKit was updated on October 2, 2026 and Custom Ringtone Maker App on September 30, 2026.

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