Game Buzzer vs Hot Button
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Game Buzzer
Host your own game shows or trivia nights with this head-to-head buzzer app. It features an answer timer and scorekeeping to manage competitive play.
- Head-to-head buzzer functionality
- Answer timer
- Score keeping
- Game show hosting
- Pub trivia support
- VS game racing
Read full descriptionHide full description
Head to head game buzzer complete with answer timer and score keeping capabilities. Great for hosting your own gameshow, pub trivia or any vs game that requires a race to buzz in first!
Hot Button
Challenge friends to a fast-paced reaction game with multiple modes. Improve your reflexes in training or compete in party settings. Winners can be rewarded and losers can face fun consequences.
- Multiplayer reaction testing
- 4 different game modes
- Training mode for skill improvement
- Party game functionality
- Winner rewards and loser punishments
Read full descriptionHide full description
Test your reaction with up to 4 persons in 4 different game modes. Reward the winner or/and punish the looser with a tough job. Give free rein to fantasy! Improve your reaction skills in the training mode and compete with your friends at the next party! Note: Please don't misuse this game as a drinking game!
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hot Button at 75% against Game Buzzer's 29%. Hot Button also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (2.5 vs 1.9). Game Buzzer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#62 vs unranked). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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
Hot Button is free to download; Game Buzzer costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hot Button holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Game Buzzer's written reviews are positive against 75% of Hot Button's.
Game Buzzer ships an update every 12 months, Hot Button every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Game Buzzer | Hot Button |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.9 (9 ratings) | 2.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 9 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #62 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cube8, LLC | Peter Weiss |
Customer experience
Game Buzzer
Hot Button
In-app purchases
Game Buzzer
No in-app purchases
Hot Button
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Game Buzzer free?
Is Hot Button free?
Which has better reviews, Game Buzzer or Hot Button?
Do Game Buzzer or Hot Button have ads?
Which is updated more often, Game Buzzer or Hot Button?
Other comparisons
