Big Button Box Lite vs Big Button Sound Effects
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!
Big Button Sound Effects
Access a collection of popular internet sound effects with a simple tap. Customize alerts for calls, texts, emails, and reminders, or set them as ringtones. This app offers a clean interface for quick access to a variety of audio clips.
- Popular sound effects
- Easy-to-use interface
- Set as ringtone
- Set as text tone
- Customize alerts
- High-quality audio
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Big button sounds features some of the most downloaded sound effects from the internet grouped together in one easy to use application. Popular high quality sound effects at the push of a button. Perfect for all different kinds of occasions. You can use any sound as a ringtone, text tone, new mail alert, calendar alert or reminder alert or more. With this app you can customize your: Ringtone (default and for each contact) Text tone (default and for each contact) New voice mail alert New mail alert Calendar alert Reminder alert and more! - sound effects - Clean, easy to use interface
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Big Button Box Lite at none against Big Button Sound Effects's shown. Big Button Box Lite also leads on review sentiment (68% vs 47%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Big Button Sound Effects's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 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 — 4.5 for Big Button Box Lite against 4.5 for Big Button Sound Effects. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 467 and 270 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Big Button Box Lite's written reviews are positive against 47% of Big Button Sound Effects's.
Big Button Box Lite ships an update every 5 months, Big Button Sound Effects every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Button Box Lite | Big Button Sound Effects |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (467 ratings) — better | 4.5 (270 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 67.5% of reviews — better | 47.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 467 — better | 270 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Shaved Labs Ltd | Magi Ent |
Customer experience
Big Button Box Lite
Big Button Sound Effects
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
Big Button Sound Effects
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Big Button Box Lite
No in-app purchases
Big Button Sound Effects
No in-app purchases
Questions
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