Comparison

Big Button Box 2 Lite vs HO! Button

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 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.

Highlights
  • Large interactive buttons
  • Mega-loud sound effects
  • Motion controlled pitch shift
  • Soundboard functionality
  • Funny sounds
Features
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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!

About

HO! Button

Bring the excitement of a live performance to your device. This app replicates a signature sound effect for parties and gatherings. Enjoy a fun, interactive experience that adds a unique touch to any event.

Highlights
  • Signature sound effect replication
  • Pocket-sized party enhancer
  • Live performance feel
  • Interactive entertainment
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Take your party to the next level with Tuxedo's HO! Button. Straight from the stage and into your pocket, Tuxedo’s legendary Ho! Button is now available as a free app.

Screenshots

Big Button Box 2 Lite4 screens
HO! Button1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HO! Button at 4.8 against Big Button Box 2 Lite's 4.5. HO! Button also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 74%) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). Big Button Box 2 Lite's advantage is ratings volume (232 vs 19) and update cadence (every 9 months vs every 22 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HO! Button holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Button Box 2 Lite has 232 ratings behind it against 19, 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 91% of HO! Button's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Button Box 2 Lite ships an update every 9 months, HO! Button every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Big Button Box 2 Lite versus HO! Button: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Button Box 2 LiteHO! Button
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (232 ratings)4.8 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.9% of reviews90.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings232 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 22 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShaved Labs LtdFunk On Sight LLC

Customer experience

Big Button Box 2 Lite

All ratings232 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral4.7%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews119 reviews
Positive73.9%
Neutral6.7%
Negative19.3%

HO! Button

All ratings19 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

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

HO! Button

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Big Button Box 2 Lite

No in-app purchases

None

HO! Button

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Button Box 2 Lite free?
Big Button Box 2 Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HO! Button free?
HO! Button is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Big Button Box 2 Lite or HO! Button?
HO! Button is rated higher. Big Button Box 2 Lite averages 4.5 out of 5 from 232 ratings, while HO! Button averages 4.8 from 19 ratings.
Do Big Button Box 2 Lite or HO! Button have ads?
Neither Big Button Box 2 Lite nor HO! Button shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Big Button Box 2 Lite or HO! Button?
Big Button Box 2 Lite ships an update every 9 months, and HO! Button every 22 months. Most recently, Big Button Box 2 Lite was updated on October 15, 2026 and HO! Button on October 6, 2026.

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