Comparison

Shoof vs RIVO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Shoof

This news application delivers video messages to subscribers' mobile phones. It serves as a new media platform for video journalism, sending content directly to users.

Highlights
  • Video news delivery
  • Video journalism service
  • Mobile video messages
  • News updates
  • Subscriber service
Features
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تطبيق "شوف" أول ابلكيشن للفيديو الإخبارى فى مصر، ويقدم خدمة رسائل الفيديو المصورة إلى أجهزة الهواتف المحمولة الخاصة بالمشتركين فى التطبيق ويعد التطبيق الجديد وسيلة إعلامية جديدة لتقديم خدمة صحافة الفيديو وإرسالها عبر التطبيق إلى هواتف المشتركين فى التطبيق

About

RIVO

Features
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RIVO – Your Arabic News Hub Stay up to date with the most important Arabic and international news, all in one place. Features: • News from hundreds of trusted Arabic sources • Arabic Text-to-Speech for hands-free listening • Fast article search • Easy article sharing • Elegant UI with dark mode support • Lightweight and fast

Screenshots

Shoof4 screens
RIVO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Shoof at 9.0 against RIVO's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shoof ships an update fortnightly, RIVO every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Shoof versus RIVO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShoofRIVO
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB26 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperIbrahim MoustafaWORLD ADMISSION EGITIM VE OGRENCI DANISMANLIK VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

Shoof

No in-app purchases

None

RIVO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shoof free?
Shoof is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RIVO free?
RIVO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shoof or RIVO have ads?
Neither Shoof nor RIVO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shoof or RIVO?
Shoof ships an update fortnightly, and RIVO every 9 days. Most recently, Shoof was updated on November 3, 2026 and RIVO on October 31, 2026.

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