zeitgeist vs SoundWalk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
zeitgeist
A minimalist game that challenges your brain and reaction speed through color and pattern matching. Aim to beat your personal best times and unlock new levels. It's ideal for quick bursts of mental stimulation.
- Minimalist design
- Color and pattern matching
- Brain training
- Reaction time tests
- Unlockable levels
- Beat personal best times
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A minimal color and pattern matching game, designed to test your brain and reaction times. Beat your best time, unlock extra levels, and keep your mind sharp. Perfect for when you have a few seconds to spare.
SoundWalk
Explore physical locations transformed into immersive audio environments. Experience abstract soundscapes or narrative stories that unfold entirely through sound, enhancing your exploration with headphones.
- Location-based audio environments
- Abstract sonic exploration
- Narrative audio stories
- Headphone immersive experience
- Movement-driven sound
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SoundWalk turns physical locations into sonic environments to explore. Every SoundWalk will be different. One may be an abstract audio environment that enhances a public space, while another might put you in the center of a narrative story; with dialogue and action that exists completely in the audible realm. Put your headphones on, and explore.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: zeitgeist at 100% against SoundWalk's 0%. SoundWalk's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 3.5) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 16 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SoundWalk holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of zeitgeist's written reviews are positive against 0% of SoundWalk's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
zeitgeist ships an update every 16 months, SoundWalk fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | zeitgeist | SoundWalk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 4.1 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 249 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Kennedy | Kurt Roembke |
Customer experience
zeitgeist
SoundWalk
In-app purchases
zeitgeist
No in-app purchases
SoundWalk
No in-app purchases
Questions
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