Old Phone Ringtone Composer vs VAPolyTS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Old Phone Ringtone Composer
Create custom monophonic ringtones using your phone's keypad. Dial musical notes, adjust duration, pitch, and octave to compose unique sounds reminiscent of 1997 ringtones.
- Dial musical notes (C-B)
- Adjust note duration
- Insert rests
- Modify note pitch
- Change octave
- Compose monophonic ringtones
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Compose your ringtone like it was 1997 Use your phone buttons to dial the 7 musical notes and create all the monophonic ringtones that you want. 1->C 2->D 3->E 4->F 5->G 6->A 7->B 8->increase duration 9->decrease duration 0->insert a rest in your ringtone *->increase duration by 1.5 #->modify the pitch of the note +->modify the octave of the note
VAPolyTS
Create iconic electronic music sounds with this polyphonic synthesizer. It offers advanced oscillator stacks, a step sequencer, and built-in effects for crafting Trance, House, and Techno. Seamlessly share projects across iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud.
- Polyphonic subtractive synthesizer
- Stack oscillators with detuned and octave-shifted outputs
- Analog style step sequencer with piano roll editor
- Built-in delay, chorus, flanger, reverb, EQ, and compressor
- Audio Unit Extension (AUv3) and Ableton Link support
- MIDI 2.0 and Bluetooth MIDI compatibility
- iCloud Drive project sharing across Apple devices
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VAPolyTS is polyphonic synthesizer for iPhone, iPad and Mac. It is inspired by the synthesizers which contributed to shape iconic sounds of Trance, House and Techno Music in 1990’s. It operates as a stand alone or as an AudioUnit Extension (AUv3). Stand Alone supports Ableton Link, MIDI and audio file export. The synthesizer features two stack oscillators. The one of them can generate mix of detuned seven oscillator outputs. The other one can generate mix of several octave shifted oscillator outputs. It also features a mixer, a resonant low pass filter, a resonant hight pass filter, an amplifier, two envelope generators, two LFO and analog style step sequencer. Built-in Effects include delay, chorus, flanger, reverb, eq and compressor. VAPolyTS also includes sequencer which features piano roll editor and parameter automation. Project files can be saved in iCloud Drive, so that the project can be accessed from iPhone, iPad or Mac. Main Features Polyphonic subtractive synthesizer. Stack oscillator which can generate mix of seven detuned oscillator outputs. Stack oscillator which can generate mix of several octave shifted oscillator outputs. Analog Style Step Sequencer. Eight Assignable Controllers. Maximum 8 voice polyphony. it depends on performance of the device it is running. Built-in effects and piano roll sequencer. Audio Export. Linear PCM format (AIFF, WAV and CAF) and compressed format (AAC) Support Audio Unit Extension (AUv3). Support MIDI 2.0. Support Foot Pedal and Per Note Control. Support Ableton Link, Bluetooth MIDI, MIDI In / Out. Works on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Support iCloud Drive to share project files between the platforms. Include 256 Factory Presets. Improvements Support MIDI Foot Pedal (CC#11, CC#64) Support MIDI2.0 Per Note Control Messages MIDI CC Settings are saved. It will be recovered when the app launched in the next time. System Requirements iOS 17.0 or later Devices with Apple Silicon are recommended. A13 Fusion or above is highly recommended. if sound is distorted when using a device with less CPU power, reduce number of voices. AudioUnit Extension (AUv3) requires host application which support AudioUnit Extension. AudioUnit Extension is supported by Apple Logic and Apple Garage Band on iOS and macOS. For any other DAW, it depends on the application and some of them don’t support AudioUnit Extension.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VAPolyTS at none against Old Phone Ringtone Composer's 11. Old Phone Ringtone Composer's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 10 months) and price ($2.99 vs $5.99). On 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
Old Phone Ringtone Composer costs $2.99 and VAPolyTS $5.99 up front. Old Phone Ringtone Composer sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. VAPolyTS asks for nothing beyond the download.
Old Phone Ringtone Composer ships an update monthly, VAPolyTS every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Old Phone Ringtone Composer | VAPolyTS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Furlan Paolo | Ryo Togawa |
Customer experience
Old Phone Ringtone Composer
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In-app purchases
Old Phone Ringtone Composer
- Starwars theme$0.99
- The final countdown (Europe)$0.99
- Pink panther theme$0.99
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- We are the champions (Queen)$0.99
- Wanna be (Spice Girls)$0.99
- Boom boom boom (Venga boys)$0.99
- X-Files theme$0.99
- Smoke on the water (Deep Purple)$0.99
- Blue (Eiffel 65)$0.99
- Star wars theme (Imperial march)$0.99
- All Tunes$9.99
VAPolyTS
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Old Phone Ringtone Composer free?
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Do Old Phone Ringtone Composer or VAPolyTS have ads?
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