# Blindfold Pool vs SoundEcho

Blindfold Pool and SoundEcho both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of SoundEcho's written reviews are positive against 0% of Blindfold Pool's. SoundEcho also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Blindfold Pool's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blindfold Pool sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and SoundEcho sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Blindfold Pool against 4.3 for SoundEcho. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Blindfold Pool's written reviews are positive against 100% of SoundEcho's.

Blindfold Pool ships an update every 2 months, SoundEcho every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blindfold Pool | SoundEcho |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blindfold-pool/id1099269929/reviews) | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundecho/id1639116371/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 28 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [marty schultz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450986904) | [Kristof Nijs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1608072573) |

## What reviewers say

### Blindfold Pool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blindfold-pool/id1099269929)

An accessible audio game that simulates playing pool or billiards. Line up shots, break the rack, and sink balls against an opponent, with options to explore the screen or get lists of available shots. Post high scores to social media.

**Highlights:** Fully accessible audio gameplay, Simulates pool/billiards experience, Line up shots and break the rack, Alternate turns with an opponent, Explore screen or get shot lists, Post high scores to social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 15 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Straight Pool | $3.99 | one-time |
| Eight Ball | $3.99 | one-time |
| Nine Ball | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $9.99 | one-time |


### SoundEcho

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundecho/id1639116371)

A fun and accessible memory game using sound cues. Players match pairs of buttons that produce the same sound to clear the board. Supports multiple sound themes and player counts, with Game Center integration.

**Highlights:** Sound-based memory matching, VoiceOver accessibility, Animal and computer sound themes, Multiple difficulty levels (10, 15, 20 sounds), 2-4 player real-time multiplayer, Game Center integration

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purchasing the app | $4.49 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blindfold Pool free?

Blindfold Pool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SoundEcho free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Blindfold Pool or SoundEcho?

Blindfold Pool and SoundEcho are both rated 4.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Blindfold Pool or SoundEcho have ads?

Neither Blindfold Pool nor SoundEcho shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Blindfold Pool or SoundEcho?

Blindfold Pool ships an update every 2 months, and SoundEcho every 5 weeks. Most recently, Blindfold Pool was updated on October 16, 2026 and SoundEcho on September 25, 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.*