Comparison

Old Phone Ringtone Composer vs Tonality Visualizer

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Dial musical notes (C-B)
  • Adjust note duration
  • Insert rests
  • Modify note pitch
  • Change octave
  • Compose monophonic ringtones
Features
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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

About

Tonality Visualizer

Features
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Tonality Visualizer is an interactive polar-pitch map that displays musical notes on a rotating disk. You can connect a MIDI keyboard or open a MIDI file — every note appears in real time. The app helps you see harmony, motion, and chord relationships, even without formal music theory. Main Features •MIDI Input: visualize notes directly from your keyboard or MIDI device. •MIDI File Playback / Trainer Mode: play or practice chord by chord. •Live Sound Option: enable/disable the built-in synth for input playback. •Physics-based Disk Rotation: the disk moves naturally according to musical torque. •Simple UI: switch between water-fixed / disk-fixed anchors, toggle UI visibility, bilingual JP/EN. Perfect for music learners, creators, and anyone who wants to “see” sound. Privacy No data collection. All processing happens locally on your device. License Open-source under the MIT License. Source code available on GitHub. Supported Formats •.mid / .midi files (Format 0 / 1) •CoreMIDI device input

Screenshots

Old Phone Ringtone Composer4 screens
Tonality Visualizer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tonality Visualizer at Free against Old Phone Ringtone Composer's $2.99. Tonality Visualizer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tonality Visualizer is free to download; Old Phone Ringtone Composer costs $2.99 up front. Old Phone Ringtone Composer sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Tonality Visualizer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Old Phone Ringtone Composer ships an update monthly, Tonality Visualizer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Old Phone Ringtone Composer versus Tonality Visualizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOld Phone Ringtone ComposerTonality Visualizer
Price$2.99Free — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFurlan PaoloYusuke Yoshida

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Old Phone Ringtone Composer

One-time11
  • 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
None

Tonality Visualizer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Old Phone Ringtone Composer free?
Old Phone Ringtone Composer costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Tonality Visualizer free?
Tonality Visualizer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Old Phone Ringtone Composer or Tonality Visualizer have ads?
Neither Old Phone Ringtone Composer nor Tonality Visualizer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Old Phone Ringtone Composer or Tonality Visualizer?
Old Phone Ringtone Composer ships an update monthly, and Tonality Visualizer fortnightly. Most recently, Old Phone Ringtone Composer was updated on September 21, 2026 and Tonality Visualizer on September 20, 2026.

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