Rimshot Plus vs Big Button Box 2 Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rimshot Plus
Add comedic sound effects to your jokes and social interactions. This app provides classic rimshots, sad trombones, crickets, and applause to punctuate punchlines or highlight awkward moments. It's a fun, offline novelty tool for pranks and humor.
- Classic rimshot sound
- Sad trombone sound
- Cricket sound effect
- Loud applause sound
- Offline functionality
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Do you like telling corny jokes but can't afford to pay for a drummer to be with you at all times? Do you like to point out when your friends jokes bomb but are tired of lugging around a box of crickets and trombones?? Then get Rimshot Plus! All those sounds, plus crazy applause! Once again, Four sounds: - Classic Rimshot (Badum dumb shh) - Sad Trombone (Wah-Waaah) - Crickets - Loud Applause! GET IT!!! Also for great joke apps, so you can learn jokes to use with your rimshot, please check out BRENNANMOYMEDIA's other apps! This is a self contained app, no internet connection is required to annoy people! - DISCLAIMER - This app is a novelty app, like for fun, to mess with your friends and family. Please do not use it to harass and terrorize people! Also it is advised that you do not connect it to an external speaker device (or if you do keep it low). If you blast some of these noises really loudly, as with any sound, you could really damage your hearing! Don't be an idiot, and don't hurt yourself or others. BrennanMoyMedia assumes no responsibility to damage you cause yourself, others, or to property! We warned you, don't be a moron! Thanks and have fun with it!
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
The clearest difference is rating: Big Button Box 2 Lite at 4.5 against Rimshot Plus's 2.5. Big Button Box 2 Lite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Rimshot Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 14.0). 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.
Big Button Box 2 Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 62 and 239 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Rimshot Plus's written reviews are positive against 74% of Big Button Box 2 Lite's.
Rimshot Plus ships an update every 3 months, Big Button Box 2 Lite every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rimshot Plus | Big Button Box 2 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (62 ratings) | 4.5 (239 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.4% of reviews | 73.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 62 | 239 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Ritz Acme Ltd Liability Company | Shaved Labs Ltd |
Customer experience
Rimshot Plus
Big Button Box 2 Lite
User reviews
Rimshot Plus
From 62 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😂 Supports dad jokes
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎶 Good sound effects
- 😂 Fun for parties
- 🤣 Great for comedy
Room to improve
- ❌ Too many ads
- 😩 Ads ruin experience
- ⏳ Ads interrupt use
- 😠 Unskippable ads
- 🚫 Ads make unusable
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
Rimshot Plus
Reported bugs
6 issues- Ads play instead of sound
- App repeatedly tries to sell other apps
- Bluetooth access requested
- Sound effects are poor quality
- App needs restart after one use
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- Startup sound
Requested features
4 requests- Adjust cricket sound
- Less crickets
- More isolated cricket sound
- More effects
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
Rimshot Plus
No in-app purchases
Big Button Box 2 Lite
No in-app purchases
Questions
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