Comparison

RingPop vs ClipTone

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

Head to head
About

RingPop

Features
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64 free sounds, 126 in all, and any video turned into an iPhone ringtone in under 60 seconds. Ringtones, alarms, notification tones — pick one from the library or make your own. No GarageBand. No computer. No tutorials. --- A LIBRARY OF ORIGINAL SOUNDS 126 sounds composed for RingPop, 64 of them free, across 25 styles: lo-fi, phonk, hyperpop, cinematic, y2k, chillwave, vaporwave, chiptune, synthwave, pop-punk, plus Middle Eastern, Indian, Turkish and North African styles, and many more. > THREE USES, NOT ONE A 30-second ringtone, an alarm for waking up, a short tone for messages. Every style has its ringtone and its notification tone; eight styles also have an alarm. > LISTEN BEFORE YOU CHOOSE One tap to preview. Installing then goes through the iOS share sheet: four steps, guided inside the app. > BUILT FOR THE IPHONE SPEAKER Every sound is mastered to stay crisp and audible on a noisy street, where an ordinary track simply disappears. --- OR MAKE YOUR OWN, FROM A VIDEO > 60 SECONDS FLAT Pick the video. Trim the audio. Export. Done. > WORKS WITH EVERYTHING Short videos, clips, voice memos, screen recordings, MP3s — 13 formats supported. > A SIMPLE, PRECISE EDITOR - Visual waveform: see exactly where to cut - Drag to select, tap the waveform to move through the track - Live preview with fades: hear the result before you export - Automatic 0.5s fade in and out - Clips from 1 to 30 seconds, the limit iOS imposes --- INSTALLING A RINGTONE 1. Export your sound from RingPop 2. Tap Share, then "Use as Ringtone" (sometimes tucked under "More") 3. The sound joins your iPhone's ringtone list 4. Turn it on in Settings › Sounds & Haptics › Ringtone For a message tone, pick Settings › Sounds & Haptics › Text Tone instead. An illustrated guide is built into the app, one tap away at every step. --- YOUR LIBRARY - Every creation in one place - Rename them whenever you like - Instant playback - Share to any iOS app --- SUPPORTED FORMATS Video: MP4, MOV, M4V, AVI, WebM, QuickTime, Live Photos Audio: MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, AIFF, FLAC Import from Photos, Files, iCloud or any app. --- FREE, WITH PRO IF YOU WANT IT - Unlimited importing, trimming and exporting, for free - The full editor, no restrictions - Instant export: no ad before your export - RingPop Pro, a single purchase: removes every ad and unlocks all the premium sounds in the library BUILT WITH CARE - Translated into 25 languages, including right-to-left Arabic and Hebrew - iPhone and iPad, one app - Fully offline: all 126 sounds ship inside the app, nothing to download - VoiceOver, Dynamic Type up to the largest sizes, Reduce Motion --- --- YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS - Your media stays on your device - Your videos are never sent to a server - Non-personalized ads, no ad tracking - Your files stay yours. Always. --- Stop having the same ringtone as everyone else. Download RingPop and make your iPhone sound like you.

About

ClipTone

Easily create custom ringtones, alarms, text tones, and charging sounds from any audio or video file. Trim your favorite segments with a visual waveform editor and set them as unique alerts for your device.

Highlights
  • Custom ringtone creation
  • Extract audio from videos
  • Precise waveform trimming
  • Set custom alarm sounds
  • Personalized text tones
  • Custom charging sounds
  • Organize saved tones
Features
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Join thousands making their iPhone sound unique! Turn any video or audio into a custom ringtone, alarm, text tone, or charging sound with Audio ClipTone! HOW IT WORKS: Pick a video or audio file Trim your favorite part Set as ringtone, alarm, text tone or charging sound Done! Enjoy your custom tone KEY FEATURES: Ringtone Maker Extract audio from any video in your library Import audio files directly Precise trimming with waveform editor Set as ringtone or alert tone via GarageBand Alarm Sound Creator Create custom alarm sounds from any audio Wake up to your favorite moments Text Tone Set unique notification sounds for messages Stand out with personalized text tones Charging Sounds Set custom sounds for charge start, charge end, full charge & low battery Personalize your charging experience Easy Audio Editor Visual waveform trimming Precise start & end selection Preview before saving Rename and organize your tones My Collection Browse all saved tones by category Mark favorites for quick access Manage ringtones, alarms, text tones & charging sounds in one place Create unlimited custom sounds and make your iPhone truly yours! Subscription Information: Unlock all features with a subscription. A 3-day free trial is offered, after which continued access requires a subscription (auto-renews). Prices vary by location. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/audio-cliptone-terms/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/audio-cliptone-privacy/home

Screenshots

RingPop4 screens
ClipTone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ClipTone at every 3 days against RingPop's every 2 weeks. ClipTone also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, 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. RingPop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ClipTone sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RingPop ships an update every 2 weeks, ClipTone every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RingPop versus ClipTone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRingPopClipTone
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—30 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLaurent ABITBOLMD UZZAL MIA

In-app purchases

1 purchases

RingPop

One-time1
  • RingPop Pro$2.99
3 purchases

ClipTone

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Monthly Offer Premium$12.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$34.991 Year

Questions

Is RingPop free?
RingPop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ClipTone free?
ClipTone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RingPop or ClipTone have ads?
Neither RingPop nor ClipTone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RingPop or ClipTone?
RingPop ships an update every 2 weeks, and ClipTone every 3 days. Most recently, RingPop was updated on September 20, 2026 and ClipTone on September 21, 2026.

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