# Tonely vs Ringtone Maker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tonely at none against Ringtone Maker's 11. Tonely also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). Ringtone Maker's advantage is ratings volume (39K vs 4). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ringtone Maker sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Tonely asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Tonely against 4.4 for Ringtone Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ringtone Maker has 39K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 60% and 61% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tonely | Ringtone Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tonely-ringtone-designer/id884712081/reviews)** | [4.4 (39K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ringtone-maker-tuunes/id1177574580/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **39K** |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **60.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Tim Shim](https://appshunter.io/developer/322829589) | [WhitePoint GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1177574579) |

## What reviewers say

### Tonely

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tonely-ringtone-designer/id884712081)

Create custom ringtones using songs from your music library or by recording your own audio. This app offers a fun way to personalize your device's alerts.

**Highlights:** Create custom ringtones, Use iTunes library music, Record own audio, Personalize device alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ringtone Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ringtone-maker-tuunes/id1177574580)

Create and download trending ringtones directly on your phone. Customize your alerts with a vast library of music and sounds, no computer needed. Join a community of enthusiasts and discover exclusive deals.

**Highlights:** No computer required, Trendsetting content (10k+ Ringtones), Ringtone maker, Intuitive user interface, Vibrant community, Exclusive deals, Universal compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iPhone Ringtones | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Create Custom Ringtones | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Create Custom Ringtones | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Create Custom Ringtones | $9.99 | per month |
| iPhone Ringtones | $12.99 | per year |
| Create Custom Ringtones | $49.99 | per year |
| 500 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 4500 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 9500 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 22000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Variety of ringtone options
- 🕹️ Easy to use
- 💎 High-quality ringtones
- 🎶 Enjoyable listening experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Ringtones require payment
- 🔒 Limited free ringtone options
- 🔍 Difficulty finding desired ringtones
- 🤖 Confusing or buggy functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Ringtones not working as expected
- Subscription issues and unexpected charges
- Compatibility problems with certain devices

**Requested features**

- More free ringtone options
- Easier way to set ringtones
- Improved search and browsing
- Better value for paid content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tonely free?

Tonely is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ringtone Maker free?

Ringtone Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tonely or Ringtone Maker?

Tonely is rated higher. Tonely averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Ringtone Maker averages 4.4 from 39K ratings.

### Do Tonely or Ringtone Maker have ads?

Ringtone Maker shows ads; Tonely does not.

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