Comparison

iPartySounds vs iShobon

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

Head to head
About

iPartySounds

Features
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Touch! Drag! Shake! Tilt! Make a party with various sound effects! 1)"Party cracker" : Let's draw the string, and sound the cracker. 2)"Champagne shower" : Let's unstop, and open champagne. 3)"Party tambourine" : Let's shake beating, and sound the tambourine. 4)"Serving" : The bottle will be inclined, and do the serving. 5)"Quiz!" : It is a quiz tool. Let's liven up the party by this! 6)"Slap!" : Slap this when you getting angry!? 7)"Judgement!" : Everyone pays attention to you if this is shaken down. 8)"Chime" : Contacts everyone by pushing the chime! 9)"Church bell" : Let's shake and ring the bell of the church. 10)"Bell at Buddhist temple" : Calm down feelings because of the sound of the bell. It is depending on you how to use the sound of "iPartySounds". Please brighten up the party by the way only of you. 【Web site】 *iPartySounds official site http://www.adp.co.jp/ips_top/ *Our official site http://www.adp.co.jp/

About

iShobon

Interact with a virtual pet named Shobon. Pet him to make him happy, avoid mistreating him, and use him as a kitchen timer by long-pressing his nose. Enjoy a simple, interactive entertainment experience.

Highlights
  • Virtual pet interaction
  • Touch and swipe controls
  • Kitchen timer functionality
  • Interactive pet reactions
  • Screen lock cancellation
Features
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His name is "Shobon". Shobon works as "Timer" or "Your Pet". Let's pet him by touch and swipe!! He would be happy when: - you stroke his head (for about 5-30sec) - you stroke his chin (for about 5-30sec) He would be cry when: - you beat him He would confuse when: - you shake your device He would work as kitchen timer when: - you long click on his noze ! (Ο‰) * Auto screen rock is canceled when the app is lunching.

Screenshots

iPartySounds4 screens
iShobon3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iShobon at every 15 months against iPartySounds's every 59 months. iPartySounds's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

iPartySounds costs $0.99 and iShobon $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iPartySounds ships an update every 59 months, iShobon every 15 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
iPartySounds versus iShobon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPartySoundsiShobon
Price$0.99$0.99
Positive reviewsβ€”66.7% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 59 monthsEvery 15 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size184 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAmenity Design&Planning ,Ltd.R_Fujimura

In-app purchases

None

iPartySounds

No in-app purchases

None

iShobon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iPartySounds free?
iPartySounds costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is iShobon free?
iShobon costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do iPartySounds or iShobon have ads?
Neither iPartySounds nor iShobon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iPartySounds or iShobon?
iPartySounds ships an update every 59 months, and iShobon every 15 months. Most recently, iPartySounds was updated on October 29, 2026 and iShobon on October 29, 2026.

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