GameGlass vs Button Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GameGlass
Enhance your gaming experience with custom touchscreen interfaces on your phone or tablet. Design, modify, and use intuitive controls with dynamic animations and clear layouts. Connect seamlessly to your PC for ultra-low latency command execution.
- Immersive touchscreen interfaces
- Dynamic interactions and animations
- Customizable layouts and buttons
- Action Manager for macros and automations
- Forge editor for creating and sharing Shards
- Ultra-low latency WiFi connection
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Control your games in a brand new way, with GameGlass Shards - immersive touchscreen interfaces on your phone and tablet. Shards let you use intuitive touch controls that include dynamic interactions and animations. Switches, buttons, toggles, sliders and more allow you to see your controls laid out clearly. Beautiful designs for a wide variety of game genres make them feel immersive. Once you download the host application and create an account on our website, you will be able to access our "Forge" editor which allows you to create, modify, and download other users shards. Every Shard is customizable. With our flexible Action Manager you can assign keybinds, mouse clicks, delays, sound effects and more. You can even combine actions to create powerful macros and automations. Want a different layout, or more buttons - you can move, delete and add parts to create the perfect Shard for any game. Setup is super easy - simply download Shards or create your own, then connect to the GameGlass desktop app. Commands are sent directly to your game via a secure, ultra low-latency connection using your own WiFi.
Button Box
Transform your mobile device into a customizable gaming control pad for your computer. Easily connect and create your own button layouts with custom icons to enhance your gaming experience and competitive edge.
- Connect mobile device to computer for gaming
- Customizable button layouts
- Use custom icons from gallery
- Universal compatibility with gamepad-supported games
- Transform touchscreen into a gaming control pad
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Elevate your gaming experience with Button Box! With this innovative app, connect your mobile device to your computer and achieve more effective in games. Now, enjoy the comfort of a larger screen while transforming your mobile device's touchscreen into a professional gaming control pad. Key Features: Easy Connection: Quick and straightforward connection options get you ready for gaming in seconds. Customizable Buttons: Create your own game control layout and take full control in your favorite games. Use Your Own Icons: You can create your own custom buttons by selecting the icon you want from your gallery. (Custom icons should not exceed 500x500 size) Universal Compatibility: Button Box works with all gamepad supported games. Why Choose Button Box? Transform your existing mobile device into a professional gaming control tool without investing in traditional gaming control devices. With Button Box, you'll enjoy games more, enhance your competitive edge, and personalize your gaming experience. Download Now and Experience It Yourself! Download Button Box now and redefine game control! Don't forget to check out our in-app guide for more information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GameGlass at 53% against Button Box's 0%. GameGlass also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Button Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GameGlass asks for nothing beyond the download.
GameGlass ships an update every 2 months, Button Box every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GameGlass | Button Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (47 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GameGlass Inc. | Mehmet Akif ERSOY |
Customer experience
GameGlass
Button Box
In-app purchases
GameGlass
No in-app purchases
Button Box
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