Comparison

Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard vs Fail Button App

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 HD soundboard

This app provides a collection of over 100 sound effects triggered by large buttons. Customize button order, randomize them, and even alter the pitch of sounds using motion controls. Record and share your sound performances.

Highlights
  • Over 100 sound buttons
  • Three button modes
  • Pitch shifting with motion control
  • Customizable button order
  • Randomizer for button arrangement
  • Performance recording and sharing
Features
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Big Button Box™ 2 HD is the sequel to the chart-topping Big Button Box HD! Press big buttons, hear RIDICULOUSLY AWESOME SOUNDS! Features: - OVER 100 big buttons! - Three sounds modes let you play the sounds from the menu or as massive big buttons - Pitch Shift lets you change the pitch of the sounds! - Change the order of the buttons to your liking or randomize their order Big Button Box also offers the following apps for iPad: - Big Button Box HD - BBBox: Alarms, Sirens & Horns HD - BBBox Animals HD Detailed Features: - Over 100 Big Buttons: A vast collection of larger-than-life buttons, each with its own unique sound to keep you entertained for hours on end! - Three Button Modes: Choose from three exciting modes that let play the sounds from the menu or use the big buttons full screen one at a time. - Pitch Shift: Use motion control to warp the pitch of the sounds. Unleashes endless possibilities for sound effect experimentation. - Personalized Button Sorting: Take control of your soundboard! Arrange the buttons in any order you desire, putting your favorite sounds front and center for quick access whenever you need them. - Randomizer: Spice things up with the ultimate surprise! Activate the randomizer to shuffle the buttons into exciting new combinations, keeping the fun fresh and unpredictable every time you play! - Performance Recording: Record and share your epic sound effect performances instantly! Capture your favorite moments and unleash them with friends at the tap of a button!

About

Fail Button App

This app provides interactive buttons and a fidget spinner to emphasize moments of failure or excitement. It's designed for use in various social settings, from sporting events to board games and meetings.

Highlights
  • Spinning blue fidget spinner
  • Epic fail button
  • Main red fail button
  • Highlighting life's fails
  • Use at events and meetings
Features
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THE FAIL APP! HIGHLIGHT every FAIL with the FAIL BUTTON. *SPIN THE BLUE FAIL FIDGET SPINNER! *HIT THE EPIC FAIL BUTTON! *SMASH THE MAIN RED FAIL BUTTON! *HIGHLIGHT EVERY FAIL IN LIFE! *FOR USE AT EVERY SPORTING EVENT, GAME, BOARDGAME, CORPORATE MEETING, AND ANY LIFE FAIL!

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard at 4.5 against Fail Button App's 3.3. Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard also leads on ratings volume (40 vs 6). Fail Button App's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 13 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 HD soundboard holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard has 40 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 78% of Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard's written reviews are positive against 83% of Fail Button App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard ships an update every 13 months, Fail Button App every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard versus Fail Button App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Button Box 2 HD soundboardFail Button App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (40 ratings) — better3.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.010.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShaved Labs LtdPraxticus Mobile Labs LLC

Customer experience

Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard

All ratings40 ratings
Positive82.5%
Neutral7.5%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%

Fail Button App

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard

No in-app purchases

None

Fail Button App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard free?
Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fail Button App free?
Fail Button App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard or Fail Button App?
Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard is rated higher. Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard averages 4.5 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Fail Button App averages 3.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard or Fail Button App have ads?
Neither Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard nor Fail Button App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard or Fail Button App?
Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard ships an update every 13 months, and Fail Button App every 6 days. Most recently, Big Button Box 2 HD soundboard was updated on October 17, 2026 and Fail Button App on October 10, 2026.

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