Big Button Box Lite vs Shut Up 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!
Shut Up Button
This app allows users to express the desire for someone to be quiet with a simple button press. It also provides phrases for telling someone to "shut up" in almost 50 different languages.
- Expresses desire for silence
- Plays a "shut up" sound
- Lists "shut up" phrases in 50 languages
- Free to use
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Want to tell someone to SHUT UP but finding it hard to say? Let Shut Up Button do the work for you... for FREE! The Shut Up Button also lists how to say Shut Up in nearly 50 languages so that you can let foreigners know you care.
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Verdict
Big Button Box Lite and Shut Up Button both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of Big Button Box Lite's written reviews are positive against 59% of Shut Up Button's. Shut Up Button's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 Big Button Box Lite against 4.5 for Shut Up Button. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 458 and 458 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Big Button Box Lite's written reviews are positive against 59% of Shut Up Button's.
Big Button Box Lite ships an update every 5 months, Shut Up Button every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Button Box Lite | Shut Up Button |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (458 ratings) — better | 4.5 (458 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 67.5% of reviews — better | 59.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 458 | 458 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shaved Labs Ltd | Shaved Labs Ltd |
Customer experience
Big Button Box Lite
Shut Up Button
User reviews
Big Button Box Lite
From 458 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and entertaining sounds
- 🤗 Great for pranks and annoying family/friends
- 😊 Lots of enjoyment and laughter
Room to improve
- 🤑 Limited free sounds, need to pay for more
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches with sound playback
- 💤 Not enough variety in the free version
Shut Up Button
From 458 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Funny and entertaining
- 😂 Great for pranking people
- 🤫 Effective at making people shut up
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
- 🤔 Limited functionality (just one button)
- 🙄 Pointless for some users
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
Shut Up Button
Reported bugs
2 issues- Language translations not always accurate
- Button doesn't always work as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Add more buttons with different languages or sounds
- Improve responsiveness and stability
- Provide more customization options
In-app purchases
Big Button Box Lite
No in-app purchases
Shut Up Button
No in-app purchases
Questions
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