Comparison

Big Button Box 2 sound effects vs Scary Apps

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 2 sound effects

Unleash a vast collection of loud and hilarious sound effects with this interactive soundboard. Customize your experience with multiple button modes, pitch shifting, and personalized layouts. Record and share your sound creations for endless entertainment and pranks.

Highlights
  • Over 100 loud sound effects
  • Multiple button modes
  • Pitch shifting via device movement
  • Customizable button layout
  • Randomizer for surprise sounds
  • Performance recording and sharing
Features
Read full description

Prepare to take your sound effects game to the next level with Big Button Box 2™ - the eagerly awaited sequel to the chart-topping Big Button Box™! Dive into a world of big buttons and unleash a huge range of RIDICULOUSLY LOUD AWESOME SOUNDS that will keep you coming back for more. Big Button Box 2 is your gateway to limitless entertainment, pranks and laughter. Don't miss out on the ultimate soundboard adventure - download now and join the millions already enjoying the Big Button Box series! Check out all the cool stuff in Big Button Box 2: - Lots of Big Buttons: There are over 100 huge buttons, each with its own awesome loud sound. You'll never run out of fun sounds to play with! - Three Button Modes: You can pick from three different ways to use the buttons. You can play sounds from the menu, or you can use them one at a time, taking up the whole screen. - Pitch Shift: You can change how the sounds sound! Just move your device around to make the sounds higher or lower. It's magic for personalising the sound effects. - Personalized Button Sorting: You get to decide how your soundboard looks! You can move the buttons around however you want, so your favorite sounds are always easy to find. - Randomizer: Want a surprise? Turn on the randomizer! It mixes up the buttons so you get new combinations of sounds every time you play. It's always a surprise! - Performance Recording: You can record your awesome sound performances and share them with your friends! Just tap a button, and you can share all the fun you've been having with your sounds.

About

Scary Apps

Features
Read full description

Get Spooked with Scary Apps! Scary Apps is 4 Apps in 1! - Countdown to Halloween: Don't miss a beat! Enjoy counting down the Days, Hours, Minutes and Seconds until Halloween! - Magic Crystal Ball: Uncover spooky fun. Have a question? Simply shake the magic Crystal Ball and ask your question. Your randomly generated answer will appear. Shake again to ask another question. - Scary Sounds: Perfect for parties, pranks, and more! Enhance your haunted house, halloween parties, or just have lots of fun with the scary sounds. - Ghost Catchers: Get in the Spirit of Halloween. How many ghosts can you catch? Download Now and Spookify Your Halloween! Happy Halloween! * Crystal Ball picks a random answer and has no true question answering ability and is for entertainment purposes only. ** If you like this app, please write a review and also share this app with your friends and family on social media. Thank you. ** We work very hard to make our apps the best they can be and want you to have a great user experience. If you have ideas on how to make this app better, or If you are experiencing technical problems with this app, please contact us by pressing the "App Support" button located in the Information screen. Thank you.

Screenshots

Big Button Box 2 sound effects4 screens
Scary Apps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Big Button Box 2 sound effects at every 4 months against Scary Apps's every 39 months. Big Button Box 2 sound effects also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). Scary Apps's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Big Button Box 2 sound effects costs $1.99 and Scary Apps $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Button Box 2 sound effects ships an update every 4 months, Scary Apps every 39 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Big Button Box 2 sound effects versus Scary Apps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Button Box 2 sound effectsScary Apps
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.7 (96 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings96 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 39 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB48 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperShaved Labs LtdJS Digital Productions, Inc.

Bugs and requests

Big Button Box 2 sound effects

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Buttons not working properly
  • Sound issues when switching pages
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More buttons and sound effects
  • Ability to record custom sounds
  • More movie lines and catchphrases
  • Pitch warping/changing for sounds
  • Improved page navigation

Scary Apps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Big Button Box 2 sound effects

No in-app purchases

None

Scary Apps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Button Box 2 sound effects free?
Big Button Box 2 sound effects costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scary Apps free?
Scary Apps costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Big Button Box 2 sound effects or Scary Apps have ads?
Neither Big Button Box 2 sound effects nor Scary Apps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Big Button Box 2 sound effects or Scary Apps?
Big Button Box 2 sound effects ships an update every 4 months, and Scary Apps every 39 months. Most recently, Big Button Box 2 sound effects was updated on October 24, 2026 and Scary Apps on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons