# You're Fired Button vs SoundBox

The clearest difference is rating: You're Fired Button at 4.4 against SoundBox's 3.3. You're Fired Button also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). SoundBox's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 9 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

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

You're Fired Button holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 87 and 38 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of You're Fired Button's written reviews are positive against 50% of SoundBox's.

You're Fired Button ships an update every 9 months, SoundBox every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | You're Fired Button | SoundBox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (87 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youre-fired-button/id367238054/reviews)** | [3.3 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundbox-sound-effects/id924944509/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **87** | 38 |
| Positive reviews | **56.2% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 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 | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Shaved Labs Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/316000762) | [Edgeway Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/642669303) |

## What reviewers say

### You're Fired Button

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youre-fired-button/id367238054)

Instantly simulate firing friends, family, or even your boss with this entertaining app. It provides a quick and easy way to deliver a humorous "axe" to anyone.

**Highlights:** Fire friends, Fire family, Fire boss, Easy to use, Free to use

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 😂 Hilarious prank tool for friends and family
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🎯 Does exactly what it claims
- ⚡ Quick to install and load
- 🔊 Good volume when working properly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😑 Extremely limited functionality - single button only
- 🔊 Sound issues and volume problems for many users
- 🐛 Button doesn't work for some users
- 😴 Gets boring very quickly
- ⚠️ Can offend people when used as prank

**Reported bugs**

- Sound not playing despite volume being on
- Button unresponsive to taps or holds
- Audio lag or stuttering
- App requires phone to be off vibrate mode
- Volume settings not syncing properly

**Requested features**

- Multiple voice options (Donald Trump, Vince McMahon, etc.)
- Additional buttons with different phrases (e.g., 'You're hired')
- Different voice speeds and variations
- Video content accompanying the audio
- Multiple sound buttons for variety


### 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 You're Fired Button free?

You're Fired 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, You're Fired Button or SoundBox?

You're Fired Button is rated higher. You're Fired Button averages 4.4 out of 5 from 87 ratings, while SoundBox averages 3.3 from 38 ratings.

### Do You're Fired Button or SoundBox have ads?

SoundBox shows ads; You're Fired Button does not.

### Which is updated more often, You're Fired Button or SoundBox?

You're Fired Button ships an update every 9 months, and SoundBox every 4 months. Most recently, You're Fired Button was updated on October 23, 2026 and SoundBox on October 24, 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.*