Volta vs SomaSun
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Volta
This app consolidates all your college's health and wellness resources in one place. Easily access health records, insurance information, and find campus services. It also provides 24/7 crisis support and a helpful chatbot for any health-related questions.
- All college & community health resources in one spot
- Chatbot for health questions and guidance
- 24/7 crisis and after-hours support
- Access health records, insurance, and medications
- On-campus resource locator
- Blast messages for campus updates
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We get it, college asks enough of you already; the health & wellness support you need shouldn't be another stressor. That's why Volta exists - so you have one less thing to worry about. * Everything your college & community offers, in one spot. * Got questions? Big or small, Volta points you in the right direction. * When things get real - tap into crisis services 24/7. * Access health records, insurance, meds - you name it - instantly! We know you've deleted those health center emails, so forget sifting through cluttered inboxes and tap in today. * Access your insurance information, health records, medications, you name it with Health Passport. * Finally know everything that’s going on on-campus with blast messages and the resource tabs. * Find the random building your school decided to put the counseling center in right on the homepage. * Never find yourself stuck not knowing where to go for care again. With our chatbot, no question is too small or too large, we’ll direct you to where you need to go. * Find help when you need it the most with the Crisis & After Hours pages
SomaSun
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SomaSun helps you explore how solar activity may relate to your daily experience. Many people report shifts in mood, energy, sleep, focus, and overall well-being during periods of increased solar and geomagnetic activity. SomaSun provides a simple way to explore these experiences and discover what is true for you. Through brief daily check-ins, you can reflect on how you're feeling and compare your experience with changing solar and geomagnetic conditions. Over time, patterns, trends, and personal insights may begin to emerge. Whether you're simply curious or actively exploring the connection between space weather and well-being, SomaSun offers a gentle space for observation, reflection, and self-discovery. Features • Solar and geomagnetic activity forecasts and alerts • Daily check-ins in under a minute • Track mood, energy, sleep, focus, and physical symptoms • Personalized insights and trend visualization • Community chatting
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SomaSun at 13.0 against Volta's 15.1. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Volta ships an update every 9 days, SomaSun weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Volta | SomaSun |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | indeHealth, Inc. | EFT Companion LLC |
In-app purchases
Volta
No in-app purchases
SomaSun
No in-app purchases
