Hold The Button vs The Irresistible Button
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hold The Button
Test your patience, willpower, and stamina by holding down a button for as long as possible. Compete with friends and players globally in this reactivated classic game.
- Hold a button challenge
- Patience test
- Willpower assessment
- Stamina evaluation
- Global leaderboards
- Improved graphics and animations
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Hold The Button has captivated more than 250,000 players from around the world. After a while, we have reactivated it! You can play again the game that you have missed all this time. Do you think you are patient? Do you think you have willpower? Do you think you have stamina? Put it to the ultimate test with Hold The Button. Compare yourself and compete with your friends and gamers from around the world. More graphics! More animations! More fun!
The Irresistible Button
Experience a game where every tap triggers vibrant color changes, surprising text, and hidden reveals. Unlock new content and enjoy a visually engaging experience with this simple yet captivating application.
- Tap to trigger color changes
- Discover wacky text
- Unveil secret surprises
- Unlock new content with clicks
- Visually engaging themes
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Welcome to 'The Irresistible Button,' THE game you've been waiting for! Who says you can't bottle happiness? Well, we've not just bottled it; we've turned it into an app that's just a button press away! CLICK! CLICK! WOW!: Each click packs a punch of incredible color changes, wacky text, and secret surprises! Can't-Miss Themes!: Colors pop and swirl! You won't believe your eyes! Wait, There's More!: The more you click, the more you unveil! Could be anything—brand color flashbacks, secret texts, and beyond! 'The Irresistible Button' is just that—an offer you simply CAN'T resist! It's not just a game; it's an EVENT! So why wait? Your next 'Ah-ha!' moment is just a click away. DOWNLOAD NOW!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Irresistible Button at 100% against Hold The Button's 41%. The Irresistible Button also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Hold The Button's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (29 vs 2). 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.
The Irresistible Button holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hold The Button has 29 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Hold The Button's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Irresistible Button's.
Hold The Button ships an update every 3 months, The Irresistible Button every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hold The Button | The Irresistible Button |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (29 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alvaro Balbontin | T&C Technology Holdings LLC |
Customer experience
Hold The Button
The Irresistible Button
Bugs and requests
Hold The Button
Reported bugs
10 issues- App crashes after 10 minutes of use
- Crashes when timer hits certain intervals
- High scores not saving properly
- App fails to reopen after closing
- Profile creation stuck on 'sending to server'
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- High score list access causes crash to home screen
- Screen lock causes app to freeze
- Finger detection fails despite holding button
- Major lag and performance issues
- Assistive touch causes uncontrollable behavior
Requested features
7 requests- Remove or relocate ads from middle of screen
- Add missions or challenges during gameplay
- Implement lifelines feature
- Add chat/messaging with other players
- Reward system for top players
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- Better device compatibility updates
- Fix high score saving mechanism
The Irresistible Button
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hold The Button
No in-app purchases
The Irresistible Button
No in-app purchases
Questions
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