Progressive Voices App vs Ferment Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Progressive Voices App
Access a comprehensive collection of progressive news, opinion, audio, and video content in one place. This app eliminates the need to search multiple sources for your favorite progressive media.
- One-stop-shop for progressive content
- News aggregation
- Opinion articles
- Audio content
- Video content
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"PV app is the first and only one-stop-shop for everything Progressive: news, opinion, audio and video--it's all here! No more searching the Internet for Progressive content. No more being tied to your computer to hear a distant radio show or read your favorite Progressive sites. Help us establish and grow a Progressive Media Universe by buying and using the PV App! Please support the non-profit Progressive Voices Institute by downloading the app today!"
Ferment Pro
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Ferment Pro makes it easy to create your favorite fermented foods at home — from yogurt and kombucha to sourdough, kimchi, tempeh, and more. Designed with smart technology and doctor-led innovation, our all-in-one fermentation system gives you perfect results every time. Just choose your recipe, set your preferences, and let Ferment Pro do the rest. Enjoy natural, homemade foods that support your gut health, energy, and well-being — all with the tap of a button. Ferment Pro — Smart, simple, and good for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ferment Pro at weekly against Progressive Voices App's monthly. Progressive Voices App's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Progressive Voices App ships an update monthly, Ferment Pro weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Progressive Voices App | Ferment Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (59 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 59 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Progressive Agenda d.b.a. Progressive Voices | BLUE BIRD MEDIA & MARKETING SOLUTIONS, INC. |
Bugs and requests
Progressive Voices App
Reported bugs
40 issues- Endless stream of ads
- App constantly crashes
- Unreliable streaming
- Stops playing in background
- Audio distortion
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- Volume too low
- App is unstable
- Useless without content
- Not working at all
- Doesn't work with Bluetooth
- Crashes immediately
- Audio only plays when screen is on
- Stops playing when phone navigates to other apps
- No stream for about a week
- Plays nothing
- Cannot recover stream when switching networks
- Shows keep cutting out
- Stops working when screen goes into sleep mode
- Unusable after update
- Background audio no longer works
- Stops playing after a few minutes
- Refuses to work after calls
- Doesn't play on phone
- Works sometimes
- Stops constantly then repeats
- Stops working in background
- Nearly unusable
- Distorts audio
- Too much dead air
- Freezes and stalls too much
- Stops a lot
- Freezes up
- Needs restart multiple times
- Stops again during pauses
- Bugs need fixing
- Crashes constantly
- Video section didn't work
- Print too small
- Not warned about Canada restriction
- Feeds not available outside US
Requested features
16 requests- Ad-free option
- Fix background audio playback
- Fix app crashes
- Improve stability
- Add sleep timer
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- Allow background playback when screen is off
- Make highlights play automatically
- Update for newer iOS versions
- Add dark mode
- Add horizontal mode
- Add Share button
- Add button to link out of app in Safari
- Fix flash content compatibility
- Add ability to rewind or fast forward
- Improve audio normalization
- Fix Bluetooth connectivity
Ferment Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Progressive Voices App
No in-app purchases
Ferment Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Progressive Voices App free?
Is Ferment Pro free?
Do Progressive Voices App or Ferment Pro have ads?
Which is updated more often, Progressive Voices App or Ferment Pro?
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