Comparison

Big Button Box 2 Lite vs Sound Effect DJ

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

Sound Effect DJ

This app provides a collection of 75 unique sound effects for various social situations. Use sounds like air horns, laughter, or animal noises to add humor to conversations, meetings, or jokes. Its simple interface makes it easy to access and play sounds for entertainment.

Highlights
  • 75 unique sound effects
  • Air horn and whistle sounds
  • Laugh and applause sounds
  • Animal sound effects
  • Simple and easy-to-use UI
Features
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Play sound effects for every occasion! Is somebody talking too much in a meeting? Blow the Air Horn or Whistle and silence them! Did a friend just tell a funny joke? Play the laugh sound and show your support! This popular sound machine is perfect for having fun with friends or annoying family members. Soundboard includes 75 sound effects. Example sound effect in application : "Scratching" "Quack Quack", "OH NO!", "Kiss", "Fart Sound", "Ha Ha Ha", "Cry", "Cow", Gun", "I Love You", "Yee Haa", "Seedy", "Gargle", "Crap", "Sheep", "Mix Comical Sound", "Phone Vibrate", "Thunderstorm", "Raining" etc. Sound Effect DJ Features: - 75 Sound effects (SFX) - Simple UI and Easy to use

Screenshots

Big Button Box 2 Lite4 screens
Sound Effect DJ3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Big Button Box 2 Lite at 4.5 against Sound Effect DJ's 2.5. Big Button Box 2 Lite also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 33%) and ads (none vs shown). Sound Effect DJ's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Big Button Box 2 Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Button Box 2 Lite has 239 ratings behind it against 2, 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 33% of Sound Effect DJ's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Button Box 2 Lite ships an update every 9 months, Sound Effect DJ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Big Button Box 2 Lite versus Sound Effect DJ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Button Box 2 LiteSound Effect DJ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (239 ratings) — better2.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews73.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings239 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShaved Labs LtdRattisuk Ratisukpimol

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%

Sound Effect DJ

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

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

Sound Effect DJ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Big Button Box 2 Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Sound Effect DJ

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 Sound Effect DJ free?
Sound Effect DJ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Big Button Box 2 Lite or Sound Effect DJ?
Big Button Box 2 Lite is rated higher. Big Button Box 2 Lite averages 4.5 out of 5 from 239 ratings, while Sound Effect DJ averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Big Button Box 2 Lite or Sound Effect DJ have ads?
Sound Effect DJ shows ads; Big Button Box 2 Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Big Button Box 2 Lite or Sound Effect DJ?
Big Button Box 2 Lite ships an update every 9 months, and Sound Effect DJ every 2 months. Most recently, Big Button Box 2 Lite was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sound Effect DJ on November 2, 2026.

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