# Buzzer vs Universal  Quiz Buzzer

The clearest difference is price: Universal  Quiz Buzzer at Free against Buzzer's $1.99. Universal  Quiz Buzzer also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.7) and ads (none vs shown). Buzzer's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and chart position (#75 vs unranked). On ratings volume, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Universal  Quiz Buzzer is free to download; Buzzer costs $1.99 up front. Buzzer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Universal  Quiz Buzzer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Universal  Quiz Buzzer holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Buzzer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Universal  Quiz Buzzer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Buzzer ships an update every 23 months, Universal  Quiz Buzzer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Buzzer | Universal  Quiz Buzzer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buzzer/id298042472/reviews) | **[4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-quiz-buzzer/id6745614591/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#75** | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kudit LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/284146896) | [Brad Evans](https://appshunter.io/developer/509072904) |

## What reviewers say

### Buzzer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buzzer/id298042472)

**Currently charting:** #75 Top Paid · Trivia (US App Store)

Transform your devices into interactive buzzers for trivia games. Host a game show with multiple players, allowing for quick responses and multiple-choice questions. A fun and affordable alternative to physical buzzer systems.

**Highlights:** Device-to-device buzzer functionality, Host and player roles, Supports multiple choice and free response, Expandable to any number of buzzers, Works on same wireless network, Utilizes older devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Question Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Unlock | $24.99 | one-time |


### Universal  Quiz Buzzer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-quiz-buzzer/id6745614591)

Turn your device into a virtual buzzer for trivia nights and game shows. Compete with friends and family to see who can buzz in first with instant visual and audio feedback. Its sleek design makes it easy for anyone to host or play.

**Highlights:** Virtual buzzer for quiz nights, Host and player modes, Instant feedback on buzzers, Sleek and intuitive design, Cross-device compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Quiz Buzzer Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Buzzer free?

Buzzer costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Universal  Quiz Buzzer free?

Universal  Quiz Buzzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Buzzer or Universal  Quiz Buzzer?

Universal  Quiz Buzzer is rated higher. Buzzer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Universal  Quiz Buzzer averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.

### Do Buzzer or Universal  Quiz Buzzer have ads?

Buzzer shows ads; Universal  Quiz Buzzer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Buzzer or Universal  Quiz Buzzer?

Buzzer ships an update every 23 months, and Universal  Quiz Buzzer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Buzzer was updated on October 7, 2026 and Universal  Quiz Buzzer on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*