Comparison

Tone Lab vs Make It a Ringtone

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

Head to head
About

Tone Lab

Transform any audio into custom ringtones or sound clips for your phone. Easily import sounds, trim clips, and apply various styles to personalize your device. Save, share, and enjoy your unique creations.

Highlights
  • Import audio from gallery or files
  • Convert video to editable audio
  • Trim and adjust audio clips
  • Save and manage sounds in a library
  • Share sounds online or with friends
  • One-tap download for immediate use
Features
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Turn any sound into something you’ll love for your phone. From happy and sad to romantic, pop, or popular tracks, pick a style and make it yours to enjoy daily. It’s simple and fun: - Import any audio you like from your gallery or files. - Turn any video into an audio track you can edit and use. - Trim and adjust each clip so it’s ready for any moment. - Save everything in your library and find it whenever you want. - Share your sounds with friends or post them online. - One tap to download and use your version right away. Perfect for customizing your device or enjoying your favorite sounds anytime. We offer multiple subscription options for you: -$4.99/week(3-day free trial) -$34.99/year • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • 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, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://fabulous-dedication-6cc.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-Ringtone-Maker-266a7121a03b80cf8d6ae1c72513bae4?source=copy_link Terms of Use: https://fabulous-dedication-6cc.notion.site/Ringtone-Maker-266a7121a03b8083a2b5d3b81561d2e3?source=copy_link

About

Make It a Ringtone

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Choose the sound you love from music or video and turn it into an iPhone ringtone file. Make It a Ringtone imports audio files you own or videos from Photos, displays the waveform, and lets you select a segment up to 30 seconds long. Key features • Import videos containing audio from Photos • Import MP3, M4A, AAC, and WAV files from Files or iCloud Drive • View a waveform analyzed from the actual audio • Adjust start and end points in 0.1-second steps • Quickly choose the first, middle, or last 30 seconds • Loop and preview the selected segment • Automatically match volume while preventing clipping • Add fade-in and fade-out • Edit a saved ringtone again or duplicate it to create a variation • Rename saved ringtones • Create an M4A file containing AAC audio • Save to Files or send through the iOS share menu Privacy by design Video and audio import, waveform analysis, editing, preview, and export all happen on your iPhone. There is no account, advertising, analytics SDK, or tracking, and files are never sent to the developer's servers. DRM-protected music cannot be edited. Please use DRM-free media you have permission to use. Because of how iOS works, you complete the final ringtone assignment yourself from the share menu.

Screenshots

Tone Lab4 screens
Make It a Ringtone1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Make It a Ringtone at none against Tone Lab's 2. Make It a Ringtone also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 weeks). Tone Lab's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. Tone Lab sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Make It a Ringtone asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tone Lab ships an update every 4 weeks, Make It a Ringtone daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Tone Lab versus Make It a Ringtone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTone LabMake It a Ringtone
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (6 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size225 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer琳 陆HWIHO KIM

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tone Lab

Subscriptions2
  • Tone Lab Pro Week3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Tone Lab Pro Year$34.991 Year
None

Make It a Ringtone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tone Lab free?
Tone Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Make It a Ringtone free?
Make It a Ringtone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tone Lab or Make It a Ringtone have ads?
Neither Tone Lab nor Make It a Ringtone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tone Lab or Make It a Ringtone?
Tone Lab ships an update every 4 weeks, and Make It a Ringtone daily. Most recently, Tone Lab was updated on October 30, 2026 and Make It a Ringtone on October 29, 2026.

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