Big Button Box 2 Lite vs Thunder Sounds
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Big Button Box 2 Lite
This application provides a collection of large, interactive buttons that trigger loud, amusing sound effects. It includes a unique feature for altering the pitch of sounds using device motion.
- Large interactive buttons
- Mega-loud sound effects
- Motion controlled pitch shift
- Soundboard functionality
- Funny sounds
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Big Button Box™ 2 Lite is a box of AWESOME BUTTONS that make MEGA-LOUD SOUNDS! Get it now and start ANNOYING YOUR FRIENDS! Now featuring motion controlled pitch shift!
Thunder Sounds
Experience the powerful sounds of thunder with high-quality recordings. Perfect for relaxation, simulating storms, or for children to enjoy the force of nature. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a thunderstorm anytime.
- High-quality thunder sounds
- Relaxing storm audio
- Simulate thunderstorm atmosphere
- Suitable for kids and babies
- Authentic thunder rumbles and cracks
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Listen to the deep booms and cracks of thunder with these high quality sounds! Do you love to curl up under a blanket and drift to sleep listening to the sound of a storm outside? Or perhaps you love to sit at the window watching for lightning and counting until you hear thunder to see how close the storm is? Whether you find the sound of a thunderstorm to be relaxing or exhilarating, you'll love the authentic thunder sounds found here! Play these thunder sounds to recreate the power of the storm! Just listen and imagine the dark clouds, the heavy air, the first drops of rain... These rumbles and booms may just make you want to go outside and dance in the downpour! Kids and babies love these sounds too - a great way to let them experience the force of nature anytime! Download the app today to connect with nature and hear all sorts of powerful thunder sounds!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Big Button Box 2 Lite at 74% against Thunder Sounds's 20%. Big Button Box 2 Lite also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.2) and ratings volume (238 vs 29). Thunder Sounds's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Big Button Box 2 Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Button Box 2 Lite has 238 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Big Button Box 2 Lite's written reviews are positive against 20% of Thunder Sounds's.
Big Button Box 2 Lite ships an update every 9 months, Thunder Sounds every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Button Box 2 Lite | Thunder Sounds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (238 ratings) — better | 2.2 (29 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.9% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 238 — better | 29 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shaved Labs Ltd | Leafgreen |
Customer experience
Big Button Box 2 Lite
Thunder Sounds
Bugs and requests
Big Button Box 2 Lite
Reported bugs
5 issues- No sound output despite volume settings being correct
- Incompatible with iPhone 4S and iOS 5
- App crashes on startup
- Sound buttons not functioning properly
- App stops working after loading
Requested features
7 requests- More buttons and sound effects
- Judge's gavel banging sound
- Multiple pages for button organization
- Ability to record and playback button sequences
- Tactical nuke sound effect reference
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- Custom button selection option
- Improved sound quality and realism
Thunder Sounds
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Big Button Box 2 Lite
No in-app purchases
Thunder Sounds
No in-app purchases
Questions
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