Comparison

ClipTone vs MP3 Cutter

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

Head to head
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

About

MP3 Cutter

Features
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Ringtone Maker turns any song or video into a custom ringtone, right on your iPhone. No ads. No watermark. No account. Pick a song from your music library, import an audio file from Files or iCloud Drive, or pull the sound straight out of a video. Trim to the perfect moment with a visual waveform, add a smooth fade in and fade out, preview it, and export a clean ringtone (.m4r) in seconds. IMPORTANT, AND HONEST: iPhone does not let any app set your ringtone for you. Ringtone Maker creates and exports the file, then walks you through setting it in GarageBand (free) in about a minute. Clear step-by-step instructions are built in. WHY YOU WILL LIKE IT - Make ringtones from a song, a video, or any audio file - Visual waveform trimming, up to 40 seconds - Fade in and fade out for a polished result - Export a real .m4r ringtone, no watermark - Keep a library of the ringtones you make - 100% on device. Your audio never leaves your iPhone - No ads, ever FREE AND PREMIUM Make and preview ringtones for free. A single one-time purchase unlocks exporting and sharing your ringtones, plus all premium features: unlimited exports and fade in and fade out. Everything you unlock is yours forever, with no subscription. This app is free to try. A single one-time purchase unlocks exporting and sharing your ringtones and all premium features, forever, with no subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Restore your purchase any time from the app settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.appharbour.com/ringtonemaker/privacy.html

Screenshots

ClipTone4 screens
MP3 Cutter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ClipTone at every 3 days against MP3 Cutter's every 3 months. 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. ClipTone sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and MP3 Cutter 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

ClipTone ships an update every 3 days, MP3 Cutter every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ClipTone versus MP3 Cutter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClipToneMP3 Cutter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (36 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings36 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMD UZZAL MIAApp Harbour ApS

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ClipTone

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

MP3 Cutter

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Annual Premium$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$9.99

Questions

Is ClipTone free?
ClipTone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MP3 Cutter free?
MP3 Cutter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ClipTone or MP3 Cutter have ads?
Neither ClipTone nor MP3 Cutter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ClipTone or MP3 Cutter?
ClipTone ships an update every 3 days, and MP3 Cutter every 3 months. Most recently, ClipTone was updated on October 25, 2026 and MP3 Cutter on October 25, 2026.

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