Comparison

iBuzz vs Buzzer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

iBuzz

This app provides a variety of buzzer sounds for games and entertainment. It offers multiple sound options, including high-pitched and emergency tones, and can be used on Apple Watch. It's a fun way to add sound effects to your activities.

Highlights
  • Multiple buzzer sounds
  • High and low frequency tones
  • Emergency broadcast tone
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Sound effects for games
Features
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iBuzz, the funnest sound making app on the App Store! Best of all it is free! Need a buzzer for a game like Taboo? Use iBuzz! Annoy your friends with the ultra high pitched noise or other buzz sounds. Now run iBuzz on your Apple Watch for even more buzzing fun. iBuzz is the ultimate buzzer app for the iPhone. Features many different sounds with more coming in updates. Sounds Include: -Normal Buzzer -Low Frequency Buzzer -High Frequency Buzzer -Ultra High Frequency Buzzer -Dial Tone -Emergency Broadcast Tone -And More! ** Warning, please use responsibly, high volume sounds can damage hearing and equipment. Do not use iBuzz or any other sound app at full volume for prolonged periods of time **

About

Buzzer

Features
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Buzzer turns your iPhone into a game-show buzzer — and every other phone at the table too. ONE BIG BUTTON Tap it, it buzzes. Loud, instant, satisfying. Pick a sound from the library, record your own, or cut one out of a video. PLAY ONLINE, TOGETHER Create a room, share the 4-letter code, and your friends buzz from their own phones — on the same Wi-Fi or across the city. The host sees who buzzed first, hands out the points, and ends the game with final results. No accounts, no sign-up: just a code. GAME MODES • Quiz — 2 to 6 players on one phone, a sound for each, first buzz locks the round. • Soundboard — a grid of your sounds, one tap to play. • Timer — a countdown that rings with the sound you choose. • Random — a buzzer that picks a sound at random. • Stopwatch — laps included. BUZZER PRO Free Buzzer gives you the big button, 5 buzzes a day and one of your own sounds. Pro unlocks unlimited buzzes, unlimited own sounds, every game mode, and hosting online rooms. Monthly, yearly, or once and for all — no free-trial tricks, no ads, ever. Joining a room is always free. Terms of Use: https://stone-gum-944.notion.site/Buzzer-Terms-of-Use-3db1a5a81270818d9d7afe4734b45759 Privacy Policy: https://stone-gum-944.notion.site/Buzzer-Privacy-Policy-3db1a5a8127081819d8ad21ae01e9f68

Screenshots

iBuzz1 screens
Buzzer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Buzzer at none against iBuzz's shown. Buzzer also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 16 months). iBuzz's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iBuzz sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Buzzer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iBuzz ships an update every 16 months, Buzzer weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iBuzz versus Buzzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriBuzzBuzzer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (316 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings316 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwift Fox Software LLCMawulolo Jean-Baptiste Mensah

Bugs and requests

iBuzz

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Sound doesn't work
  • App crashes on watch
  • Bird chirp sound doesn't stop
  • Low frequency buzz and generic buzz worth using
  • Bird chirp comes out as white noise
Show 7 more
  • Loop stuck in off mode
  • Sound gets stuck on one
  • Game show buzzer sound not working
  • Doesn't work on iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • Doesn't work on iPad Pro
  • Doesn't stop buzzing
  • Ultra high frequency isn't loud

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add more sound options
  • Allow custom sound recording
  • Add different modes
  • Add camera flash blinking option
  • Add a cuss sound
Show 4 more
  • Add ability to switch camera flash on/off
  • Add more buzz sounds
  • Decorate the button screen
  • Higher frequency sound option

Buzzer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iBuzz

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99
3 purchases

Buzzer

Subscriptions2
  • Buzzer Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Buzzer Pro (Annual)$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Buzzer Pro (Lifetime)$17.99

Questions

Is iBuzz free?
iBuzz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Buzzer free?
Buzzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iBuzz or Buzzer have ads?
iBuzz shows ads; Buzzer does not.
Which is updated more often, iBuzz or Buzzer?
iBuzz ships an update every 16 months, and Buzzer weekly. Most recently, iBuzz was updated on October 9, 2026 and Buzzer on October 13, 2026.

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