# Sound Dots vs SoundEcho

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SoundEcho at 100% against Sound Dots's 63%. SoundEcho also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 22 months). Sound Dots's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (73 vs 3). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SoundEcho sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sound Dots asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sound Dots holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sound Dots has 73 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of Sound Dots's written reviews are positive against 100% of SoundEcho's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Sound Dots ships an update every 22 months, SoundEcho every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sound Dots | SoundEcho |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-dots/id979710519/reviews)** | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundecho/id1639116371/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **73** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 10 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Dragon Free Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/925613401) | [Kristof Nijs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1608072573) |

## What reviewers say

### Sound Dots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-dots/id979710519)

This game challenges you to remember and repeat sequences of colors and sounds. It's designed to stimulate your brain and improve visual and auditory memory skills. Compete with others on high scores and track your progress.

**Highlights:** Sequence memory challenges, Visual and auditory stimulation, High score leaderboards, Brain exercise, Increasing difficulty

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### 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 Sound Dots free?

Sound Dots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SoundEcho free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sound Dots or SoundEcho?

Sound Dots is rated higher. Sound Dots averages 4.5 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while SoundEcho averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Sound Dots or SoundEcho have ads?

Neither Sound Dots nor SoundEcho shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sound Dots or SoundEcho?

Sound Dots ships an update every 22 months, and SoundEcho every 5 weeks. Most recently, Sound Dots was updated on October 21, 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.*