Comparison

RinglyCut 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

RinglyCut

Create custom ringtones, text tones, and alarms from your own audio files. This app offers an offline waveform editor with precise trimming and live preview. Save and share your creations easily, with a simple guide to set them on your device.

Highlights
  • Create custom ringtones, text tones, and alarms
  • Import MP3, M4A, WAV audio files
  • Precise waveform trimming with live preview
  • Save as .m4r or .m4a
  • Works completely offline
  • Manage and share creations
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RinglyCut turns your own audio into custom ringtones, text tones and alarms — fully offline, no account, no ads. How it works: • Import a song from Files (MP3, M4A, WAV) • Trim up to 30 seconds on the waveform editor with live preview • Save as a ringtone (.m4r) or audio (.m4a) and share it • Follow the step-by-step install guide to set it on your iPhone Why you’ll like it: • Precise start/end control with frame-accurate preview • Clean waveform for accurate cutting • Manage your library: rename, delete and share • Recent list keeps your latest creations handy • Works completely offline — your audio never leaves your device Note: Ringtones are created from your own audio files. RinglyCut has no built-in music catalog.

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

RinglyCut4 screens
Custom Ringtone Maker App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RinglyCut at none against Custom Ringtone Maker App's 3. RinglyCut also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Custom Ringtone Maker App's advantage is update cadence (daily vs monthly) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Custom Ringtone Maker App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. RinglyCut asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RinglyCut 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

RinglyCut ships an update monthly, Custom Ringtone Maker App daily. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
RinglyCut versus Custom Ringtone Maker App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRinglyCutCustom Ringtone Maker App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (11 ratings)
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmil KarimovRIPPLE LINKS ( PRIVATE ) LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

RinglyCut

No in-app purchases

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 RinglyCut free?
RinglyCut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Custom Ringtone Maker App free?
Custom Ringtone Maker App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RinglyCut or Custom Ringtone Maker App?
RinglyCut is rated higher. RinglyCut averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Custom Ringtone Maker App averages 4.6 from 11 ratings.
Do RinglyCut or Custom Ringtone Maker App have ads?
Neither RinglyCut nor Custom Ringtone Maker App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RinglyCut or Custom Ringtone Maker App?
RinglyCut ships an update monthly, and Custom Ringtone Maker App daily. Most recently, RinglyCut was updated on October 1, 2026 and Custom Ringtone Maker App on September 30, 2026.

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