Big Button Box Lite vs HO! Button
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Big Button Box Lite
This app provides a collection of large, interactive buttons that trigger a variety of loud and amusing sound effects. It also includes a unique feature for pitch shifting sounds using device motion.
- Large interactive buttons
- Booming sound effects
- Motion-controlled pitch shift
- Funny soundboard
- Sound effects collection
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Big Button Box™ gives you awesome BIG BUTTONS that let off the BEST BOOMING SOUND EFFECTS! Get it now and start annoying your friends! Now featuring motion controlled pitch shift!
HO! Button
Bring the excitement of a live performance to your device. This app replicates a signature sound effect for parties and gatherings. Enjoy a fun, interactive experience that adds a unique touch to any event.
- Signature sound effect replication
- Pocket-sized party enhancer
- Live performance feel
- Interactive entertainment
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Take your party to the next level with Tuxedo's HO! Button. Straight from the stage and into your pocket, Tuxedo’s legendary Ho! Button is now available as a free app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HO! Button at 91% against Big Button Box Lite's 68%. HO! Button also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). Big Button Box Lite's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 22 months) and ratings volume (458 vs 19). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
HO! Button holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Button Box Lite has 458 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Big Button Box Lite's written reviews are positive against 91% of HO! Button's.
Big Button Box Lite ships an update every 5 months, HO! Button every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Button Box Lite | HO! Button |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (458 ratings) | 4.8 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.5% of reviews | 90.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 458 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 22 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shaved Labs Ltd | Funk On Sight LLC |
Customer experience
Big Button Box Lite
HO! Button
Bugs and requests
Big Button Box Lite
Reported bugs
2 issues- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Freezing and crashing on some devices
Requested features
3 requests- More free sound buttons
- Ability to loop sounds
- Easier access to all sounds from main screen
HO! Button
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Big Button Box Lite
No in-app purchases
HO! Button
No in-app purchases
Questions
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