High Volume Ringtones vs Boom Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Boom Remote
Control your Mac's audio and media playback wirelessly from your iPhone or iPad. Adjust volume, toggle equalizers and effects, and manage playback for popular Mac apps like Spotify and iTunes without leaving your seat.
- Wireless volume control
- Equalizer and effects adjustment
- Media playback control
- Control Mac system volume
- Remote control for popular Mac apps
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The Boom Remote is a companion app for Boom 2 and Boom 3D, the most popular system-wide audio booster for Mac. With the Boom Remote on your iPhone or iPad (iOS 9 and later), you get to wirelessly control your favorite Boom 2 and Boom 3D features in addition to other well known Mac apps like Spotify, VLC, QuickTime and iTunes. Simply connect your iPhone or iPad to the same WiFi network as your Mac and watch the magic unfold! This remote gives you the convenience of being able to wirelessly change the volume, toggle equalizers and effects as well as control playback on other Mac media apps from anywhere in your home. The best part is that you only need to have Boom 3D installed on your Mac for you to enjoy these features from the comfort of your seat. The Boom Remote can: • Control Boom's volume as well as your Mac's default volume • Change Boom's Equalizers and Effects • Access playback controls of Spotify, VLC, QuickTime and iTunes on your Mac This app is perfect for when you’re away from your Mac and watching a movie, playing and changing tracks and just about any other situation where you simply want to wirelessly control your favorite Boom features. Note: Boom Remote runs only when paired with Boom 2 (v1.2.1) and later and Boom 3D (V1.1) and later on the Mac. *** Boom 3D is an audio app for Mac (10.10.3 and later) that enhances any audio to make it sound much more optimized. With an intelligent algorithm, Boom 3D personalizes audio to perfectly fit the type of Mac in use; be it the MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac etc. Please search for Boom 3D on the Mac App Store for more details ***
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: High Volume Ringtones at 4.3 against Boom Remote's 2.9. High Volume Ringtones also leads on ratings volume (106 vs 29). Boom Remote's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 27 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 106 and 29 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of High Volume Ringtones's written reviews are positive against 42% of Boom Remote's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
High Volume Ringtones ships an update every 27 months, Boom Remote every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | High Volume Ringtones | Boom Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (106 ratings) — better | 2.9 (29 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 42.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 106 — better | 29 |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | E K S Boltz | Global Delight Technologies Pvt. Ltd |
Customer experience
High Volume Ringtones
Boom Remote
Bugs and requests
High Volume Ringtones
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Boom Remote
Reported bugs
64 issues- App paired seamlessly but immense lag
- App locked up computer audio
- App overrode Mac controls
- MacBook locked at louder setting
- Connection between app and client gets lost
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- Boom3D not running system wide
- Application starts to open then abruptly quits
- Difficulty connecting to MacBook Air when streaming
- iPhone SE, MacBook Pro 16” 2019: only volume up/down works
- Permission to control Mac not found in Automation
- Updated Boom 3D on Mac, can't find or pair
- Boom Remote freezes and shows rainbow wheel
- Keeps disconnecting immediately from computer
- Computer refused connection
- Doesn't work with Sierra
- Doesn't work on High Sierra
- Can't see MBP running High Sierra
- Doesn't work with MBP with High Sierra
- Won't find Mac with High Sierra
- Boom 2 freezes and shows rainbow wheel
- Boom 2 remote does not work
- Boom 2 and iPhone app don't talk
- Remote version 1.2 incompatible with Mac version 1.5
- Messages: 'update boom 2 on your Mac, no device found'
- Boom2 takes over Mac's audio settings on launch
- Boom 2 sound generator ceases and leaves frequency response looking like Himalayas
- Boom 2 made Mac's audio sound dreadful
- Boom 2 audio driver installed, remote stopped working
- Doesn't seem to find the device within the app
- App won't work, won't find device
- Remote doesn't connect to Mac
- App tells to update Boom 2 on Mac
- Remote control feature simply doesn't work
- Says nothing connected
- Sometimes connect broken
- Can't write review from App Store
- Doesn't work with App Store version of Boom2
- No system-wide volume control
- App Store version issues
- Connection times out as soon as cell's screen dims
- No device found on iPhone 6 and iPad 3
- App only works when active app on iPhone
- Disconnects if home button pressed
- Disconnects if screen turned off
- Doesn't work in background mode
- Inconsistent operation
- Hoping for iPhone version, huge let down
- Released too soon, buggy
- Connection declined
- Remote finds computer but won't connect
- Doesn't work on iPhone or iPad
- App literally never connects to Boom on Mac
- Connection times out as soon as cell's screen dims
- No device found on iPhone 6 and iPad 3
- App only works when active app on iPhone
- Disconnects if home button pressed
- Disconnects if screen turned off
- Doesn't work in background mode
- Inconsistent operation
- Needs version for iPhone
- Compound with horrible customer service
- Can't find a single time I would use this
- Multitasking issue on phone
- Connection declined
Requested features
14 requests- Reset connection from within the app
- More than 31 frequencies for advanced EQ
- Support for Windows PC
- Port to Apple Watch
- Phone audio for bathroom breaks
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- Support for Plex Player
- Spotify control
- Custom EQ everywhere
- Background operation on iPhone
- Improve preset switching
- System-wide volume control
- More features beyond volume/EQ
- Update Boom 2 on App Store for Mac
- Add Spotify control
In-app purchases
High Volume Ringtones
No in-app purchases
Boom Remote
No in-app purchases
Questions
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