# Bleep Button vs SoundBox

The clearest difference is rating: Bleep Button at 4.6 against SoundBox's 3.3. Bleep Button also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SoundBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bleep Button asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bleep Button holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bleep Button has 408 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Bleep Button's written reviews are positive against 50% of SoundBox's.

Bleep Button ships an update every 3 months, SoundBox every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bleep Button | SoundBox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (408 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bleep-button/id359000235/reviews)** | [3.3 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundbox-sound-effects/id924944509/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **408** | 38 |
| Positive reviews | **76.5% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Shaved Labs Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/316000762) | [Edgeway Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/642669303) |

## What reviewers say

### Bleep Button

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bleep-button/id359000235)

This app allows users to censor foul language with a simple button press. It also provides information on films with the most profanity, enabling users to identify and censor them.

**Highlights:** Censor foul language, Profanity censoring button, List of films with most curse words, Identify censored films, Hold button for continuous beeping

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Funny/entertaining to use
- 🚀 Instant response
- 💡 Useful for censoring swear words
- 🤖 Works as expected

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📺 Ads can be intrusive
- 🔊 Sound could be louder

**Reported bugs**

- Button sometimes gets stuck
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to use with camera/video
- More sound effects/customization options
- Integration with music/audio


### SoundBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundbox-sound-effects/id924944509)

Access a fun collection of sound effects with a simple interface. Play sounds individually or simultaneously for instant entertainment. Enjoy a variety of audio clips with easy-to-use buttons.

**Highlights:** Large button icons, Play multiple sound effects, Play sounds repeatedly, Simultaneous sound playback, Sound effects collection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ADS | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bleep Button free?

Bleep Button is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SoundBox free?

SoundBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bleep Button or SoundBox?

Bleep Button is rated higher. Bleep Button averages 4.6 out of 5 from 408 ratings, while SoundBox averages 3.3 from 38 ratings.

### Do Bleep Button or SoundBox have ads?

SoundBox shows ads; Bleep Button does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bleep Button or SoundBox?

Bleep Button ships an update every 3 months, and SoundBox every 4 months. Most recently, Bleep Button was updated on October 20, 2026 and SoundBox on September 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*