# Blindfold Spades vs SoundEcho

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SoundEcho at 100% against Blindfold Spades's 50%. SoundEcho also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). Blindfold Spades's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blindfold Spades sells 6 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 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Blindfold Spades's written reviews are positive against 100% of SoundEcho's.

Blindfold Spades ships an update every 2 months, SoundEcho every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blindfold Spades | SoundEcho |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blindfold-spades/id990432030/reviews) | **[4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundecho/id1639116371/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% 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 | 9 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 Spades

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blindfold-spades/id990432030)

A fully accessible card game designed for rapid audio play, catering to both sighted and visually impaired players. Players bid on the number of tricks they can take in this classic trick-taking game where spades are always trump.

**Highlights:** Fully accessible audio play, Trick-taking gameplay, Bidding system, Customizable audio feedback, Included gameplay help, High score posting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Competitors | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Games Pack #1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Games Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Half-Priced Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bundle | $11.99 | 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 Spades free?

Blindfold Spades 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 Spades or SoundEcho?

SoundEcho is rated higher. Blindfold Spades averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SoundEcho averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Blindfold Spades or SoundEcho have ads?

Neither Blindfold Spades nor SoundEcho shows ads.

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

Blindfold Spades ships an update every 2 months, and SoundEcho every 5 weeks. Most recently, Blindfold Spades was updated on October 15, 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.*