Comparison

Sound Effects! vs Funny Sounds!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Sound Effects!

Play and mix multiple sound effects for any situation, from meetings to jokes. Customize your soundboard with over 50 stock sounds and import your own audio files. Perfect for entertainment and even podcasting.

Highlights
  • Play and mix multiple sounds
  • Import custom audio files
  • Customizable soundboard layouts
  • Sound catalog for quick access
  • Sound timers for delayed playback
  • Supports multiple sound formats
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 track or rim shot and show your support! The joke wasn't funny? Then boo them off the stage! This popular sound machine is perfect for having fun with friends or annoying family members. FEATURES - 50+ Stock Sounds with ability to add new sounds with iTunes File Sharing (visit our website for import instructions) - Playback and Mix multiple sounds at the same time - Sound Board for custom layouts of audio clips w/ multiple pages - Sound Catalog for quick access to all sounds or just your favorites - Sound Timers for playback of sounds after specified time has elapsed - Multiple button sizes including Small, Medium, Large - Multiple color themes including Modern, Blue, and Night - Multiple sound formats including wav, mp3, caf, aac, aiff, aifc, m4a, 3gp, mp4 - Universal app runs at full screen w/ latest iPhones and iPads - Retina display supported with modern layout and design SOUND BOARD Tap a sound tile to play. Tap again to pause. You can drag the tiles into new positions when the board is unlocked. You may lock the tiles in place from the settings page. Swipe left or right or tap the next and previous buttons to change pages. You can even drag multiple tiles at the same time while navigating to other pages. If you want to rewind a sound that is paused just pick up the tile and shake it. SOUND CATALOG Scroll the list to get access to all your sounds. Tap the right arrow button next to the sound to toggle favorites and enable sound timers. Toggle the view between All Sounds and Favorites by tapping the view button located at the top right of screen. PODCASTING Do you have a podcast show? Sound Effects was built for use on the popular Tech 411 Show on iTunes ( https://tech411show.com ) so you'll find the stock sounds can compliment your podcast too. It's also easy to add new audio clips and layout the soundboard like a pro! UPGRADING Removal of ads can be purchased from the settings screen. Sound Effects is also available for your desktop on the Mac App Store. CONTACT TMSOFT Fan us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/tmsoft Follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/tmsoft Visit our website for additional information at https://www.tmsoft.com/soundeffects/

About

Funny Sounds!

Explore a vast collection of over 100 big buttons filled with awesome sound effects. Mix and match sounds for endless fun and creative noise-making.

Highlights
  • Over 100 sound effects
  • Big buttons
  • Mix sounds
  • Fun to play with
  • Noise making
Features
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Tons of awesome sound effects! Features: - Over 100 Big Buttons! - Mix sounds -Fun to play with Make some Noise!

Screenshots

Sound Effects!4 screens
Funny Sounds!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Funny Sounds! at 4.0 against Sound Effects!'s 3.4. Funny Sounds! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (184 vs 50). On price, review sentiment, 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. Sound Effects! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Funny Sounds! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Funny Sounds! holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 184 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Sound Effects!'s written reviews are positive against 66% of Funny Sounds!'s.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sound Effects! versus Funny Sounds!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSound Effects!Funny Sounds!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (50 ratings)4.0 (184 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.8% of reviews66.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings50184 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB16 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperTMSOFTViacheslav Fonderkin

Customer experience

Sound Effects!

All ratings51 ratings
Positive60.8%
Neutral7.8%
Negative31.4%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive62.8%
Neutral11.6%
Negative25.6%

Funny Sounds!

All ratings184 ratings
Positive76.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative19.6%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive66.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative29.8%

User reviews

Sound Effects!

From 50 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun to use
  • 💡 Useful for podcasts and entertainment
  • 🚀 Simple and straightforward layout
  • 👍 Good sound quality

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Ads disrupt usage
  • 🔋 Limited sound selection
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 👎 Low-quality sound effects

Funny Sounds!

From 184 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😁 Free and no ads
  • 😂 Funny and entertaining sounds
  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 🤩 Lots of sounds available
  • 💯 Highly recommended by users

Room to improve

  • 🙉 Some sounds are too loud
  • 👎 Certain sounds are annoying
  • 💸 Some sounds cost money
  • 🤷‍♀️ Not a game, just noise
  • 😕 Sounds can be immature

Bugs and requests

Sound Effects!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to save favorites
  • Sounds not working properly
  • Compatibility issues across devices
  • Ads taking over the screen

Requested features

4 requests
  • More sound effects
  • Ability to record and import custom sounds
  • Improved layout and navigation
  • Removal of ads or paid version

Funny Sounds!

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • No sound at all
  • App not working on iPhone
  • Sounds stopped playing after ad removal payment
  • Cannot hear sounds even with volume up
  • App doesn't work

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more sounds
  • Recommendation to turn down volume
  • Ability to download sounds for memes/texts
  • Create sound chains/sequences

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sound Effects!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
1 purchases

Funny Sounds!

One-time1
  • No Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Sound Effects! free?
Sound Effects! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Funny Sounds! free?
Funny Sounds! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sound Effects! or Funny Sounds!?
Funny Sounds! is rated higher. Sound Effects! averages 3.4 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while Funny Sounds! averages 4.0 from 184 ratings.
Do Sound Effects! or Funny Sounds! have ads?
Sound Effects! shows ads; Funny Sounds! does not.

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