# Blindfold Checkers vs SoundEcho

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SoundEcho at 100% against Blindfold Checkers's 0%. SoundEcho also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months). Blindfold Checkers's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blindfold Checkers sells 4 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.

SoundEcho holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Blindfold Checkers's written reviews are positive against 100% of SoundEcho's.

Blindfold Checkers ships an update every 7 months, SoundEcho every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blindfold Checkers | SoundEcho |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blindfold-checkers/id1105637421/reviews) | **[4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundecho/id1639116371/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 15 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 Checkers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blindfold-checkers/id1105637421)

A fully accessible checkers game designed for rapid audio play, catering to both sighted and visually impaired players. Compete against computer opponents of varying skill levels with built-in tutorials and hint options.

**Highlights:** Accessible audio gameplay, Play against computer opponents, Adjustable skill levels, In-game tutorial, Hint system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Competitors | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bundle | $7.99 | 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 Checkers free?

Blindfold Checkers 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 Checkers or SoundEcho?

SoundEcho is rated higher. Blindfold Checkers averages 1.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SoundEcho averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Blindfold Checkers or SoundEcho have ads?

Neither Blindfold Checkers nor SoundEcho shows ads.

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

Blindfold Checkers ships an update every 7 months, and SoundEcho every 5 weeks. Most recently, Blindfold Checkers was updated on October 26, 2026 and SoundEcho on October 24, 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.*