XP Soundboard vs Upside Down Text ∞
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XP Soundboard
Experience the classic sounds of Windows XP with this soundboard app. It features 36 authentic system sounds, perfect for pranks, meme creation, or evoking 90s nostalgia. Discover hidden easter eggs and enjoy a retro interface.
- 36 Classic System Sounds
- Startup, Shutdown & Logon Sounds
- Error Notifications & Alerts
- Hardware Connection Sounds
- Hidden Blue Screen of Death
- Retro XP-Styled Interface
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Relive the iconic sounds of Windows XP with this nostalgic soundboard featuring 36 authentic system sounds. Perfect for pranking friends, creating memes, or pure 90s nostalgia. FEATURES - 36 Classic System Sounds - Startup, Shutdown & Logon Sounds - Error Notifications & Alerts - Hardware Connection Sounds - Hidden Blue Screen of Death Easter Egg - High-Quality Audio - Retro XP-Styled Interface PRANK YOUR FRIENDS Play unexpected error sounds, startup chimes, or trigger the dreaded Blue Screen of Death when someone is using their computer. The perfect pocket prank for any situation. FIND THE BSOD Can you discover the hidden Blue Screen of Death? Tap around and find this legendary crash screen. PERFECT FOR - 90s Kids & Millennials - Prank Enthusiasts - Meme Creators & Streamers - Retro Tech Fans * Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by Microsoft.
Upside Down Text ∞
Easily flip your text upside down to create unique messages. Simply type your text, copy it, and paste it into any application to surprise your friends. Have fun experimenting with this simple yet engaging tool.
- Type text to format
- Copy formatted text
- Share formatted text
- Paste into any app
- Create unique messages
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Upside Down Text ∞ – Flip & Reverse Your Text! Want to impress your friends or write unique messages? Upside Down Text ∞ makes it super easy to flip, reverse, and invert your text in seconds! Type your message, copy the flipped text, and paste it anywhere—messages, social media, bios, and more! Features: • Flip your text upside down instantly (uʍop ǝpısdn) • Reverse text direction • One-tap to copy to clipboard • Share directly to other apps • Simple, fast, and easy-to-use interface How it works: 1. Type or paste your text in the box. 2. The app instantly converts it upside down. 3. Tap "Copy" to save it to your clipboard. 4. Paste it and share it with your friends! Download Upside Down Text ∞ today and start sending fun, flipped messages!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Upside Down Text ∞ at none against XP Soundboard's 1. Upside Down Text ∞ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). XP Soundboard's advantage is ratings volume (66 vs 15) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence and device support 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. XP Soundboard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Upside Down Text ∞ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Upside Down Text ∞ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of XP Soundboard's written reviews are positive against 89% of Upside Down Text ∞'s.
XP Soundboard ships an update every 3 months, Upside Down Text ∞ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XP Soundboard | Upside Down Text ∞ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (66 ratings) | 4.9 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 66 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DSP | Sandya Leelarathne |
Customer experience
XP Soundboard
Upside Down Text ∞
Bugs and requests
XP Soundboard
Reported bugs
7 issues- Non-functional sound buttons with no audio files
- Sounds fail to play despite visible buttons
- Ad removal purchase not working properly
- Widget crashes on iOS 14
- Silent mode prevents all sound playback
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- Restore purchase feature unclear or missing
- Some sounds missing from library despite button presence
Requested features
10 requests- Add missing sounds (Print Complete, Ringin, Ringout)
- Ability to customize and change sounds
- Use sounds as ringtones and alarms
- Windows 7, Vista, 95, 98 sound options
- Export sounds to iMovie
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- Apple Watch version
- Restore purchase button visibility
- Sound settings and variants from XP Plus edition
- Continuous tapping feature
- IT Crowd reference integration
Upside Down Text ∞
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
XP Soundboard
- Remove Ads$0.99
Upside Down Text ∞
No in-app purchases
Questions
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