ShakeApp vs SoundBox Fun FX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShakeApp
Turn your phone into a sound-making device. Simulate drums or applause by shaking your device. Ideal for group events like parties and stadiums.
- Shake to make sound
- Drum simulation
- Applause simulation
- Group use
- Party entertainment
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ShakeApp allows users to enjoy making sound by shaking their phone like using drums or applauding. Users could use this app in groups in Stadiums or In private parties. Enjoy Shaking your phones!!
SoundBox Fun FX
This novelty app provides a collection of meticulously selected and professionally mixed sound effects for entertainment. Use these high-quality audio clips to add fun commentary to your surroundings. It's designed to be a lighthearted tool for pranks and amusement.
- Professionally mixed sound effects
- High-quality audio
- Field-tested sounds
- Sound processing tools
- Prank and commentary tool
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Be the prankster "life-of-the-party" with this novelty app! The various sound FXs has been meticulously selected, recorded and real life field-tested. ** Mixed and mastered in a professional music studio ** The sounds have been treated with EQ, compressors, limiters and other sound processing tools to make the most out of the iPhone speaker. These sounds truly sparkle and kick! Download this free app and start commenting stuff around you using sound-FX!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SoundBox Fun FX at 5.0 against ShakeApp's 1.0. ShakeApp's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 25 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SoundBox Fun FX holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
ShakeApp ships an update every 3 weeks, SoundBox Fun FX every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShakeApp | SoundBox Fun FX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | idealump, K.K. | Janski Productions AS |
Customer experience
ShakeApp
SoundBox Fun FX
In-app purchases
ShakeApp
No in-app purchases
SoundBox Fun FX
No in-app purchases
