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Volv - 9 Second News Summaries by Benefactory Ventures INC is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Volv - 9 Second News Summaries update history & changes
Last change · 43 events since 13 Sep 2019Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 43 events
- 📈Volv - 9 Second News Summaries entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · News & Magazines · IN
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: description updatediOS· CA, AE, IN
- 📈Volv - 9 Second News Summaries entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Magazines & Newspapers · IN
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: description updatediOS· AU, SA
- 📦Volv - 9 Second News Summaries updated to version 3.9.15iOSPersonalize your feed by ranking categories you want to see more of.
- 📈Volv - 9 Second News Summaries entered the top 100iOSTop Free · News · IN
- 📈Volv - 9 Second News Summaries charting in a new countryiOSRussia
- 📈Volv - 9 Second News Summaries entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Magazines & Newspapers · KR
- 📈Volv - 9 Second News Summaries charting in a new countryiOSSouth Korea
- 🆕Volv - 9 Second News Summaries first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States (found via similar)
- 📦Volv - 9 Second News Summaries version 3.9.12Android• A faster Read More experience.
• You can now personalize your feed even further by ranking content you want to see more of.
• General improvements and fixes to keep things running smoothly. - 📦Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦Volv - 9 Second News Summaries updated to version 3.9.11iOS• A faster Read More experience.
• You can now personalize your feed even further by ranking content you want to see more of.
• General improvements and fixes to keep things running smoothly. - ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new iPad screenshotsiOS· AU
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new screenshotsiOS7 screenshots (was 10) · AU
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: description updatediOS· ID, IN
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new screenshotsiOS7 screenshots (was 10) · ID, IN
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new iconiOS
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· ID, IN - ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: renamediOSVolv - Curated 9-Second News → Volv - 9 Second News Summaries · ID, IN
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new iPad screenshotsiOS· IN
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new iPad screenshotsiOS· US, SA
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new screenshotsiOS7 screenshots (was 10) · US, SA
- 📦Volv - 9 Second News Summaries updated to version 3.9.5iOSYou can now personalize your feed even further by ranking content you want to see more of.
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: description updatediOS· US, SA
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new iPad screenshotsiOS· US, SA
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new screenshotsiOS10 screenshots (was 10) · US, SA
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new iconiOS →
· US, SA - ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: renamediOSVolv - Curated 9-Second News → Volv - 9 Second News Summaries · US, SA
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: description updatediOS· AU
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new iPad screenshotsiOS· AU
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new screenshotsiOS10 screenshots (was 10) · AU
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: new iconiOS → · AU
- ✏️Volv - 9 Second News Summaries: renamediOSVolv - Curated 9-Second News → Volv - 9 Second News Summaries · AU
- 📦Volv - 9 Second News Summaries updated to version 3.9.2iOSYou can now personalize your feed even further by ranking content you want to see more of.
- 🆕Volv - 9 Second News Summaries first spotted by AppInsideriOS#16 in Top Free · Magazines & Newspapers · India
- 📦Volv - 9 Second News Summaries version 3.8.96iOS• Loving Volv? Refer a friend and earn a free month of Volv Premium.
• General improvements and fixes to keep things running smoothly. - 🆕Volv - 9 Second News Summaries released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Volv - 9 Second News Summaries released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Magazines & Newspapers FreeVolv - 9 Second News Summaries at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Volv is a free news aggregation app that provides human-curated, fact-checked 9-second summaries of global news and internet trends for busy users seeking quick information without clutter. The app currently ranks #4 in Magazines & Newspapers Free and #17 in News Free, indicating strong traction in the short-form news category despite a low total rating count of 40.
Similar apps: Ground News, SmartNews, Flipboard
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Volv - 9 Second News Summaries’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 6 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Volv - 9 Second News Summaries downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | – | 10k+ |
| Google Play | – | 50k+ Measured |
| Total | – | 100k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Volv - 9 Second News Summaries's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Ad-led
How Volv - 9 Second News Summaries makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #2 Magazines & Newspapers Free | 3 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #83 News & Magazines Free | 1 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.9 ★ | 40 |
| Google Play | 4.3 ★ | 2.2k 83 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.4 ★ weighted by ratings | 2.2k |
What users say about Volv - 9 Second News Summaries
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the concise, bite-sized news format but are increasingly frustrated by perceived political bias, clickbait headlines, and technical bugs. Recent updates removing source links and adding aggressive notification prompts have significantly damaged trust and usability for many long-term users.
Mixed (44% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about missing features or content, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Fun: “I am really enjoying this app”
- Ease of use: “Really loving this simple quick news app”
- Useful: “Highly recommended if you are looking for an AI news app!”
- Features & content: “Smart content bite sized and made for me”
Common complaints
- Features & content: “But now, the feature to go to the source is gone…?”
- Price & subscription: “This app is no longer worth a paid subscription”
- Crashes & bugs: “Still broken pretty broken”
- Fun: “Some news are fun and interesting”
About Volv - 9 Second News Summaries
Volv is designed for busy people who want clarity, not clutter.
Volv gives you fast, clear summaries of the world’s most important news and the best of the internet — minus the noise.
Stay updated on global news, business, tech, culture, markets, and trends in seconds. All stories link out to the source.
Curated and fact-checked by our team of editors.
Why Volv?
• News is dull. Social media is exhausting. Volv sits right in the middle.
• Catch up quickly: get the essentials in 9-second reads.
• Read with confidence: stories fact-checked and edited by our team.
• Follow your interests in one feed: fewer websites to visit, more to discover.
• Stay informed and interested: important news alongside trends and culture.
• Listen on the go: catch up with audio during your commute, walk or daily routine.
• Explore further: tap the source to read the original story.
• Timeline: Get the broader story by clicking on timeline view
TRUSTED AROUND THE WORLD
Backed by Snapchat.
Featured by Forbes, Business Insider, and top media voices.
Loved by thousands of readers across 100+ countries.
PERSONALIZED NEWS FEED
Tired of jumping between ten different news websites to catch up on tech, politics, finance and entertainment? Read what you care about — world news, US news, business, tech, AI, startups, markets, crypto, lifestyle, entertainment, fashion, and more. Your feed adapts to you.
BREAKING NEWS + VIRAL DISCOURSE — TOGETHER
A sharp blend of real-world headlines from top publications and what the internet is obsessing over — from viral Reddit posts to trending Twitter conversations — without you having to dive into social media rabbit holes.
9-SECOND ARTICLES
Every story is distilled into a crisp, intelligent 9-second read, the same as your attention span.
DIVE DEEPER WITH DIRECT LINKS TO SOURCE
Every 9-second article includes a direct link to the original source — whether it’s a CNN article, a celebrity's Instagram post, or a Substack newsletter.
HUMAN CURATION
Cut through the noise with summaries fact checked and refined by editors. Only the stories that truly matter make it to your feed.
BREAKING NEWS ALERTS (WITHOUT THE OVERWHELM)
Get notified about the top stories so you can stay ahead — without being spammed.
LISTEN TO 9-SECOND STORIES ON THE GO
Tap “Play” to listen to your personalized feed — perfect for commutes, multitasking, or a hands-free news experience.
ZERO CLUTTER EXPERIENCE
A clean, calm reading space designed for high-performers, founders, students, creators, and anyone who wants to stay informed without being overwhelmed.
By downloading Volv you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Volv - 9 Second News Summaries App Store
Volv - 9 Second News Summaries is #2 in Magazines & Newspapers Free in India and charting in 3 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
25 Sep 2026 Magazines & Newspapers FreeVolv - 9 Second News Summaries at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Volv is a free news aggregation app that provides human-curated, fact-checked 9-second summaries of global news and internet trends for busy users seeking quick information without clutter. The app currently ranks #4 in Magazines & Newspapers Free and #17 in News Free, indicating strong traction in the short-form news category despite a low total rating count of 40.
Similar apps: Ground News, SmartNews, Flipboard
Volv - 9 Second News Summaries on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Volv - 9 Second News Summaries’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 6 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Volv - 9 Second News Summaries downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Volv - 9 Second News Summaries's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Volv - 9 Second News Summaries before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Volv - 9 Second News Summaries makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| India | Magazines & NewspapersFree | #2 |
| India | NewsFree | #19 |
 Canada | Magazines & NewspapersFree | #158 |
 United Arab Emirates | Magazines & NewspapersFree | #111 |
Apps near Volv - 9 Second News Summaries on the chart
Magazines & Newspapers Free, around #2.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Volv - 9 Second News Summaries
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the concise, bite-sized news format but are increasingly frustrated by perceived political bias, clickbait headlines, and technical bugs. Recent updates removing source links and adding aggressive notification prompts have significantly damaged trust and usability for many long-term users.
Mixed (44% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about missing features or content, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Fun: “I am really enjoying this app”
- Ease of use: “Really loving this simple quick news app”
- Useful: “Highly recommended if you are looking for an AI news app!”
- Features & content: “Smart content bite sized and made for me”
Common complaints
- Features & content: “But now, the feature to go to the source is gone…?”
- Price & subscription: “This app is no longer worth a paid subscription”
- Crashes & bugs: “Still broken pretty broken”
- Fun: “Some news are fun and interesting”
About Volv - 9 Second News Summaries
Volv is designed for busy people who want clarity, not clutter.
Volv gives you fast, clear summaries of the world’s most important news and the best of the internet — minus the noise.
Stay updated on global news, business, tech, culture, markets, and trends in seconds. All stories link out to the source.
Curated and fact-checked by our team of editors.
Why Volv?
• News is dull. Social media is exhausting. Volv sits right in the middle.
• Catch up quickly: get the essentials in 9-second reads.
• Read with confidence: stories fact-checked and edited by our team.
• Follow your interests in one feed: fewer websites to visit, more to discover.
• Stay informed and interested: important news alongside trends and culture.
• Listen on the go: catch up with audio during your commute, walk or daily routine.
• Explore further: tap the source to read the original story.
• Timeline: Get the broader story by clicking on timeline view
TRUSTED AROUND THE WORLD
Backed by Snapchat.
Featured by Forbes, Business Insider, and top media voices.
Loved by thousands of readers across 100+ countries.
PERSONALIZED NEWS FEED
Tired of jumping between ten different news websites to catch up on tech, politics, finance and entertainment? Read what you care about — world news, US news, business, tech, AI, startups, markets, crypto, lifestyle, entertainment, fashion, and more. Your feed adapts to you.
BREAKING NEWS + VIRAL DISCOURSE — TOGETHER
A sharp blend of real-world headlines from top publications and what the internet is obsessing over — from viral Reddit posts to trending Twitter conversations — without you having to dive into social media rabbit holes.
9-SECOND ARTICLES
Every story is distilled into a crisp, intelligent 9-second read, the same as your attention span.
DIVE DEEPER WITH DIRECT LINKS TO SOURCE
Every 9-second article includes a direct link to the original source — whether it’s a CNN article, a celebrity's Instagram post, or a Substack newsletter.
HUMAN CURATION
Cut through the noise with summaries fact checked and refined by editors. Only the stories that truly matter make it to your feed.
BREAKING NEWS ALERTS (WITHOUT THE OVERWHELM)
Get notified about the top stories so you can stay ahead — without being spammed.
LISTEN TO 9-SECOND STORIES ON THE GO
Tap “Play” to listen to your personalized feed — perfect for commutes, multitasking, or a hands-free news experience.
ZERO CLUTTER EXPERIENCE
A clean, calm reading space designed for high-performers, founders, students, creators, and anyone who wants to stay informed without being overwhelmed.
By downloading Volv you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Latest updates
Store changes
What Volv - 9 Second News Summaries changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Volv-News Updates in 9 Seconds Android
Volv-News Updates in 9 Seconds is #83 in News & Magazines Free on Google Play in India and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
News & Magazines FreeVolv-News Updates in 9 Seconds on Google Play
App details
Volv-News Updates in 9 Seconds downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Volv-News Updates in 9 Seconds's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Volv-News Updates in 9 Seconds before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Volv-News Updates in 9 Seconds makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| India | News & MagazinesFree | #83 |
Apps near Volv-News Updates in 9 Seconds on the chart
News & Magazines Free, around #83.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
About Volv-News Updates in 9 Seconds
WHY VOLV?
- Discover the best articles on the internet, summarized in one scroll
- Scroll through all content for FREE
- Direct links to every original source
- Every story summarized in a 9-second news digest
- Breaking news, trending stories and daily updates in one feed
- Every story fact-checked by editors
- Tech, AI, finance, politics, lifestyle and Hollywood news from around the world
- A personalized feed of updates you control
- Listen to the news on the go
- Smart alerts for the biggest updates, never spam
DISCOVER ARTICLES WORTH READING IN 9 SECONDS
Volv turns every story into a crisp summary you can read in seconds: what happened, why it matters, and what to know next. One story, one summary, 9 seconds. Catch up on your daily updates in under 60 seconds, then get on with your day.
FACT-CHECKED AND LINKED TO THE SOURCE
Every article on Volv is fact-checked and curated by our editors. Each 9-second summary links to the original story, whether it’s from a news publication, a magazine, a Substack post, Reddit, X (Twitter) or a celebrity’s Instagram. Read the summary, then go deeper whenever you want the full update.
THE BEST OF NEWS AND SOCIAL MEDIA
News can be dull and social media can be exhausting. Volv blends breaking news from top publications with the trending stories the internet is talking about, from viral Reddit threads to the biggest conversations on X and celebrity updates on Instagram. You get real-world updates and pop culture in one place, without the social media rabbit hole. Each one, summarized in seconds.
PERSONALIZE YOUR FEED
Keeping up with all your interests should take one scroll. Follow the topics you care about and rank the trending stories you want more of. Your personalized feed learns what you like and keeps the updates relevant, with breaking news and the latest updates across every topic
TECH & AI NEWS The latest in tech, AI, startups and technology, from new launches to the biggest moves in Silicon Valley.
FINANCE & STOCK MARKET NEWS Stock market moves, finance, business, crypto and Wall Street, summarized so you get the key insights fast.
POLITICS & WORLD NEWS Politics, elections, current events and global affairs, from US news to international headlines.
HOLLYWOOD & ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Hollywood, celebrity updates, movies, TV and pop culture, summarized without the gossip-site clutter.
LIFESTYLE & TRENDS Lifestyle, fashion, culture, science, sports and the trending stories everyone is talking about.
SPORTS: The latest and trending stories in Football, F1, Cricket, Soccer and more.
LISTEN TO THE NEWS ON THE GO
Tap Play to hear your updates read aloud. Perfect for the commute, the
What's new in 3.9.12
• You can now personalize your feed even further by ranking content you want to see more of.
• General improvements and fixes to keep things running smoothly.