Sound Board vs Big Button Box 2 Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sound Board
This app provides a collection of classic comic sound effects for your mobile device. Use these sounds to add humor to conversations, entertain yourself, or get creative with your interactions.
- Classic comic sound effects
- Variety of humorous sounds
- Creative interaction tool
- Portable sound library
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Liven up any conversation. Annoy strangers in public. Pick up hotties in clubs. Well, at least you can do two out of three with Sound Board. It’s a collection of classic comic sound effects in your palm. How you use it is left to your creativity. Sounds include: Applause Boo Oooh (Surprise) Ohhh (Disappointment) Laugh Snore Wolf Whistle (Pretty Girl) Raspberry Drum Roll Rimshot (Bad Joke) Boing Beep Beep Ta-Da Whah Whah Whah (Loser) Charge Gong Fanfare Evil Laugh Scramble (Run Away) Zip-Crash (Run into Something)
Big Button Box 2 Lite
This application provides a collection of large, interactive buttons that trigger loud, amusing sound effects. It includes a unique feature for altering the pitch of sounds using device motion.
- Large interactive buttons
- Mega-loud sound effects
- Motion controlled pitch shift
- Soundboard functionality
- Funny sounds
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Big Button Box™ 2 Lite is a box of AWESOME BUTTONS that make MEGA-LOUD SOUNDS! Get it now and start ANNOYING YOUR FRIENDS! Now featuring motion controlled pitch shift!
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Verdict
Sound Board and Big Button Box 2 Lite both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 74% of Big Button Box 2 Lite's written reviews are positive against 63% of Sound Board's. Sound Board's advantage is ratings volume (889 vs 239) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Sound Board against 4.5 for Big Button Box 2 Lite. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 889 and 239 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Sound Board's written reviews are positive against 74% of Big Button Box 2 Lite's.
Sound Board ships an update every 8 months, Big Button Box 2 Lite every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sound Board | Big Button Box 2 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (889 ratings) — better | 4.5 (239 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews | 73.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 889 — better | 239 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tom's Apps, LLC | Shaved Labs Ltd |
Customer experience
Sound Board
Big Button Box 2 Lite
User reviews
Sound Board
From 889 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great for party fun
- 👍 Funny sound effects
- 👍 Simple and easy-to-use design
- 👍 Good icebreaker
- 👍 Works well for meetings and presentations
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes or doesn't load at times
- 🐛 Sound issues (no sound, sound cuts out)
- 🐛 Limited number of sound effects
- 🐛 Ads can be intrusive
Big Button Box 2 Lite
From 239 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😂 Hilarious and entertaining for pranks
- 👍 Fun and easy to use interface
- 🎵 Variety of sound effects available
- 😄 Great for annoying friends and family
- 🎯 Simple and straightforward app design
Room to improve
- 💰 Limited free version with paywall for additional buttons
- 🔊 Poor sound quality and fake-sounding audio
- 📱 Compatibility issues with older iOS versions
- 🔇 No sound output on some devices despite volume being up
- ⚠️ Repetitive content gets boring quickly
Bugs and requests
Sound Board
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on startup
- Sound doesn't work
- Incompatible with some devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add more sound effects (e.g. crickets, baby crying, Looney Tunes sound)
- Allow using sound effects while on calls/in other apps
- Improve sound quality and consistency
- Add more customization options
Big Button Box 2 Lite
Reported bugs
5 issues- No sound output despite volume settings being correct
- Incompatible with iPhone 4S and iOS 5
- App crashes on startup
- Sound buttons not functioning properly
- App stops working after loading
Requested features
7 requests- More buttons and sound effects
- Judge's gavel banging sound
- Multiple pages for button organization
- Ability to record and playback button sequences
- Tactical nuke sound effect reference
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- Custom button selection option
- Improved sound quality and realism
In-app purchases
Sound Board
No in-app purchases
Big Button Box 2 Lite
No in-app purchases
Questions
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