Magic Maze Sand Timer vs Audio Buttons
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Maze Sand Timer
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Magic Maze Sand Timer is the official timer app for the board game Magic Maze Pocket, and it can also be used with Magic Maze and Magic Maze on Mars. Designed to be simple and reliable, it lets you start the countdown at the beginning of your game, pause it if an interruption occurs, flip it when your team earns extra time, and mark the game as won when you complete your mission. When time runs out, a clear audio alert ensures everyone knows the round has ended. Completely free with no in-app purchases or ads, this app is available for everyone to download and enjoy without restrictions.
Audio Buttons
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Audio Buttons is the playback device for the set ā big buttons, straight to the point, no menus. The case it was built for: a phone call between two actors shot on two days. Record one side's lines on day one, play them to the other side on day two. The sound comes the moment you press. ⢠Record with one tap ā tap an empty button, that's it ⢠Play with one tap ā the tile fills up as it plays ⢠One set per scene, as many as the shooting day has ⢠Names and colors, so you hit the right one in the dark ⢠Your PDF beside the pads in landscape ā the marked line is the button ⢠Lift quiet recordings until they carry on set ⢠Trim the silence off the start so the cue lands ⢠Find a spot in a recording and listen from there ⢠Import and share audio (mp3, m4a, wav, aiff) ⢠iPhone and iPad stay in step over iCloud ⢠German and English, switchable inside the app No sign-in, no ads, no subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Magic Maze Sand Timer at Free against Audio Buttons's $3.99. Magic Maze Sand Timer also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Audio Buttons's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Magic Maze Sand Timer is free to download; Audio Buttons costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Magic Maze Sand Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Audio Buttons weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Maze Sand Timer | Audio Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free ā better | $3.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 ā better | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Megalopole SRL | ERIK HAFFNER |
In-app purchases
Magic Maze Sand Timer
No in-app purchases
Audio Buttons
No in-app purchases
Questions
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