Text Message Sounds vs High Volume Ringtones
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Message Sounds
Discover a wide variety of sound effects and ringtones specifically designed for text message alerts. Easily preview and save your favorite sounds to personalize your notifications. Enjoy a collection of loud, funny, and popular alert tones.
- Popular sound effects for alerts
- Customizable text message ringtones
- Save favorite sounds
- Loud ringtones
- Funny sound effects
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Text message sounds includes popular sound effects perfect for a text message ringtone or any kind of alert tone. Simply tap a button to listen to the text message sound effects and ringtones. Easily save your favorite as a custom text message sound. Text message sounds includes: Loud text message ringtones easy and safe to use save your favorite text message sound funny sound effects and many more Enjoy these free text message sound effects!
High Volume Ringtones
Access a wide variety of extremely loud sound effects and ringtones. Easily set them as custom alerts for calls, texts, alarms, and more. Never miss an important notification again with these high-volume sounds.
- Large selection of high volume ringtones
- Loud sound effects
- Custom ringtone setting
- Text message sound options
- Alarm sound customization
- Easy to use interface
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High volume ringtones includes some of the most loud sound effects and ringtones that you can hear at the tap of a button. You can use any of these loud sound effects and ringtones as a custom ringtone, text message sound, alarm and more. You will never miss a call again because you did not hear your phone. Save any of these free loud sounds as a ringtone, text message sound, email alert, or loud alarm sound. - Large selection of high volume ringtones - Easy to use Download high volume ringtones now and you will never have to worry about missing a call or text message again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: High Volume Ringtones at 4.3 against Text Message Sounds's 3.8. High Volume Ringtones also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
High Volume Ringtones holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 99 and 106 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Text Message Sounds's written reviews are positive against 50% of High Volume Ringtones's.
Text Message Sounds ships an update every 19 months, High Volume Ringtones every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Message Sounds | High Volume Ringtones |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (99 ratings) | 4.3 (106 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 99 | 106 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months — better | Every 27 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Catherine Lopez | E K S Boltz |
Customer experience
Text Message Sounds
High Volume Ringtones
In-app purchases
Text Message Sounds
No in-app purchases
High Volume Ringtones
No in-app purchases
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