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Best Custom Text Tone Apps

247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Looking for free custom text tone apps? 19 of our 247+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Custom Text Tone Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Ringtones Maker - the ring appRingtones Maker - the ring appFree4.7★ (405K)YesYesOct 2026
2New Text TonesNew Text TonesFree4.1★ (5.4K)NoYesOct 2026
3Text Message Sounds +Text Message Sounds +Free3.9★ (275)YesNoOct 2026
4ZEDGE™ Ringtones & WallpapersZEDGE™ Ringtones & WallpapersFree4.6★ (197K)YesYesOct 2026
5Free Alert Tones - Customize your new voicemail, email, text & more alertsFree Alert Tones - Customize your new voicemail, email, text & more alertsFree3.3★ (54)NoYesSep 2026
6Ringtone Maker - extract audioRingtone Maker - extract audioFree4.6★ (24K)YesYesOct 2026
7Tonally: Tone Tag for iMessageTonally: Tone Tag for iMessageFree—NoNoMay 2026
8Color Text Messages- customizer colorful textingColor Text Messages- customizer colorful textingFree4.3★ (4.8K)NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Custom Text Tone

Ringtones Maker - the ring app#1

Ringtones Maker - the ring app by 苏娟 陈

Personalize your ringtone
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.7😊(405K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#36in Productivity
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Easily create custom ringtones for your iPhone using your own songs or audio. This free app allows you to import audio from various sources, clip it precisely, add fade effects, and set it as your ringtone or charging tone. It offers detailed tutorials and support for all iPhone models.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick and efficient
  • 💡 Customizable ringtones
  • 🤩 Awesome app
  • 🥳 Fantastic
  • ❤️ Love it

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Confusing instructions
  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Doesn't work as expected
  • 🤔 Needs more features
New Text Tones#2

New Text Tones by Mobgen Apps Inc

Download new text alert sounds
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.1(5.4K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Personalize your iPhone with over 100 new text alert sounds. Assign unique tones to individual contacts for easy identification, even when your phone is out of sight. Explore diverse categories like music, sound effects, and holiday themes.

Text Message Sounds +#3

Text Message Sounds + by Jason Torres

funny sound effects
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
3.9😞(275 ratings)
FreeAds
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Access a collection of over 65 popular and funny sound effects and ringtones. Easily set these sounds for text message notifications, alerts, or alarms. This app groups popular downloaded notification sounds into one convenient place.

What We Love

  • 👍 Cool app
  • 🎶 Some pretty good sounds
  • 🎶 Love all the different sounds
  • 💰 It's free
  • 👍 Tres bon

Room to Improve

  • 👎 Not for iPhone
  • 👎 Requires computer
  • 👎 Complicated to download
  • 👎 Not working
  • 👎 Nothing happens
  • 👎 Ads!
  • 👎 Can't click ad 'x'
  • 👎 Blank screen after ad
  • 👎 Terrible
  • 👎 Pitiful
  • 👎 No way to download
  • 👎 Instructions are useless
  • 👎 Too complicated
  • 👎 Don't like it
  • 👎 Goes to solitaire game

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FAQ about Custom Text Tone

What are the best custom text tone apps for iPhone?
Ringtones Maker - the ring app tops our custom text tone apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 405K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top custom text tone apps we rank are free to download, including Ringtones Maker - the ring app and New Text Tones.
Ringtones Maker - the ring app shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 247+ custom text tone apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.