# SoundBoard Master vs Sound Deck

The clearest difference is ads: Sound Deck at none against SoundBoard Master's shown. Sound Deck also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). SoundBoard Master's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SoundBoard Master sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $22.99 per year and Sound Deck sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sound Deck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively.

SoundBoard Master ships an update every 2 months, Sound Deck every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SoundBoard Master | Sound Deck |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundboard-master/id6451073679/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-deck/id6470239624/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 92 MB | 168 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [IGLUGO SOCIEDAD LIMITADA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1187460182) | [Henrique Bersani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1384634153) |

## What reviewers say

### SoundBoard Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundboard-master/id6451073679)

Create custom audio effect keyboards with a vast library of sounds. Design unique pads and grids with personalized buttons for pranks, DJ sessions, or content creation. Enjoy real-time playback and offline access to your soundboards.

**Highlights:** Customizable buttons with icons, text, and colors, Import own recordings and mixes, Edit sounds: loops, fade, pitch, speed, Flexible grid layout (1x1 to 8x8), Over 300,000 sound effects in online database, Create multiple soundboard collections, Backup and restore soundboards, Trigger multiple sounds simultaneously

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Yearly | $22.99 | per year |
| 10 Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Tokens | $3.99 | one-time |
| 100 Tokens | $5.99 | one-time |


### Sound Deck

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-deck/id6470239624)

This app provides a preloaded sound panel with a variety of sound effects. Users can record and add their own sounds to a personal panel, transforming their device into a creative audio studio for fun or soundscape creation.

**Highlights:** Preloaded sound effects panel, Record custom sound effects, Add sounds to personal panel, Transform device into sound studio, Creative audio adventures

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SoundDeck | $1.99 | per month |
| SoundDeck Pro | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SoundBoard Master free?

SoundBoard Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sound Deck free?

Sound Deck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SoundBoard Master or Sound Deck?

Sound Deck is rated higher. SoundBoard Master averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Sound Deck averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do SoundBoard Master or Sound Deck have ads?

SoundBoard Master shows ads; Sound Deck does not.

### Which is updated more often, SoundBoard Master or Sound Deck?

SoundBoard Master ships an update every 2 months, and Sound Deck every 3 weeks. Most recently, SoundBoard Master was updated on October 24, 2026 and Sound Deck on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*