Comparison

Big Button Box Lite vs National Anthems!

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Large interactive buttons
  • Booming sound effects
  • Motion-controlled pitch shift
  • Funny soundboard
  • Sound effects collection
Features
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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!

About

National Anthems!

Access national anthems from various countries directly on your mobile device. Ideal for patriots or anyone interested in learning and playing these iconic songs.

Highlights
  • Plays USA national anthem
  • Plays Canadian national anthem
  • Plays UK national anthem
  • Plays French national anthem
  • Patriotic music collection
Features
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Are you a Patriot? Want the National Anthem in your pocket! For America and some other countries? With this app you get four! Includes - The Star Spangled Banner (USA) - O Canada - God Save The Queen (UK) - La Marseillaise (France) If you are missing your homeland or just wanna be a patriot then you need this app in your pocket!!!

Screenshots

Big Button Box Lite4 screens
National Anthems!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Big Button Box Lite at 68% against National Anthems!'s 29%. Big Button Box Lite also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (470 vs 13). National Anthems!'s advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Big Button Box Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Button Box Lite has 470 ratings behind it against 13, 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 29% of National Anthems!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Button Box Lite ships an update every 5 months, National Anthems! every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Big Button Box Lite versus National Anthems!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Button Box LiteNational Anthems!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (470 ratings) — better4.0 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews67.5% of reviews — better29.4% of reviews
Number of ratings470 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShaved Labs LtdThe Ritz Acme Ltd Liability Company

Customer experience

Big Button Box Lite

All ratings458 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral3.9%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive67.5%
Neutral12.8%
Negative19.7%

National Anthems!

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive29.4%
Neutral11.8%
Negative58.8%

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

National Anthems!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Big Button Box Lite

No in-app purchases

None

National Anthems!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Button Box Lite free?
Big Button Box Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is National Anthems! free?
National Anthems! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Big Button Box Lite or National Anthems!?
Big Button Box Lite is rated higher. Big Button Box Lite averages 4.5 out of 5 from 470 ratings, while National Anthems! averages 4.0 from 13 ratings.
Do Big Button Box Lite or National Anthems! have ads?
Neither Big Button Box Lite nor National Anthems! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Big Button Box Lite or National Anthems!?
Big Button Box Lite ships an update every 5 months, and National Anthems! every 4 months. Most recently, Big Button Box Lite was updated on November 3, 2026 and National Anthems! on November 1, 2026.

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