Comparison

Ringtones vs Ringtone Maker

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

Head to head
About

Ringtones

Features
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Create custom ringtones in seconds. Record sounds with your microphone, import audio from any URL, or choose from 68+ built-in tones — then edit with professional tools and set as your ringtone, text tone, or alarm sound. ▸ RECORD ANY SOUND Tap the microphone and capture any sound around you. Turn a conversation, a musical riff, or a moment into a personal ringtone. The live waveform display shows exactly what you are recording. ▸ PROFESSIONAL AUDIO EDITOR Fine-tune every detail with precision editing tools: • Trim and cut to select the perfect section • Fade in and fade out for smooth transitions • Pitch shift to raise or lower the tone • Speed control to slow down or speed up • Apply audio effects for unique sounds • Real-time waveform visualization ▸ IMPORT FROM ANY URL Paste any link to import audio instantly. Extract audio from videos, download sound files, or grab clips from the web — everything is converted to ringtone format automatically. ▸ 68+ BUILT-IN TONES Browse a growing library of professionally designed tones. Classic rings, modern beats, ambient textures, fun sound effects — find your perfect tone or use one as a starting point for your own creation. ▸ TONE STUDIO Mix and layer multiple sounds, apply effects, and create something truly original. The Tone Studio gives you full creative freedom beyond simple ringtone cutting. ▸ MUSIC LIBRARY IMPORT Access your music library and turn any song into a ringtone. Select the section you want, apply effects, and export. ▸ VIDEO AUDIO EXTRACT Have a video with the perfect sound? Extract the audio track and convert it into a ringtone in seconds. ▸ SET YOUR TONES Once created, set your tone as: • Ringtone for incoming calls • Text tone for messages • Alarm sound for mornings • Notification alert ▸ MORE FEATURES • M4R export optimized for iPhone • Custom waveform views • Full audio effects chain • Batch processing ▸ COMING SOON • AI Tone Generator — describe a sound and AI creates it for you • Shared Tones — discover and share tones with the community Make your iPhone sound like no one else's. Download now and start creating. Terms of Use: https://ringtones-legal.mobilealchemy.workers.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://ringtones-legal.mobilealchemy.workers.dev/privacy

About

Ringtone Maker

Easily create custom ringtones from your favorite music clips and recordings. This app offers a simple waveform editor to trim audio precisely and set personalized sounds for your calls. Make your iPhone unique with sounds you love.

Highlights
  • Create custom ringtones
  • Trim audio files
  • Visual waveform editor
  • Precise start and end points
  • Simple interface
  • Fast workflow
Features
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Ringtones Maker Pro Make your iPhone sound more like you. Ringtones Maker Pro lets you turn your favorite sounds, music clips, and recordings into personalized ringtones with just a few simple steps. Create your own ringtone Choose an audio file, find the perfect moment, trim it precisely, and create a ringtone that feels uniquely yours. Simple & intuitive A clean waveform editor makes it easy to select exactly the part of the audio you want. No complicated tools or unnecessary steps. Your sound, your style Create ringtones from the sounds you love — whether it's a favorite music moment, a memorable recording, or a sound that's simply fun to hear. Made for iPhone Designed with a simple, iPhone-friendly experience so creating and preparing your custom ringtones feels effortless. Features • Easy audio trimming • Visual waveform editor • Precise start and end points • Create personalized ringtones from compatible audio • Simple, clean interface • Fast and easy workflow Make every call a little more personal with Ringtones Maker Pro.

Screenshots

Ringtones4 screens
Ringtone Maker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ringtone Maker at none against Ringtones's 4. Ringtone Maker also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly). Ringtones's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Ringtones sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Ringtone Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ringtones ships an update monthly, Ringtone Maker daily. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Ringtones versus Ringtone Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRingtonesRingtone Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB54 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMOBILE ALCHEMY LTDCIULA COMPANY

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Ringtones

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$49.99
None

Ringtone Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ringtones free?
Ringtones is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ringtone Maker free?
Ringtone Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ringtones or Ringtone Maker have ads?
Ringtone Maker shows ads; Ringtones does not.
Which is updated more often, Ringtones or Ringtone Maker?
Ringtones ships an update monthly, and Ringtone Maker daily. Most recently, Ringtones was updated on October 8, 2026 and Ringtone Maker on October 14, 2026.

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