FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you want to know about iVUniverse — IVRoom, Shindigs & Gigs, iVRadio, Circles, membership, and more.
What is iVUniverse?
iVUniverse is The creative universe, shaped by everyone in it — a platform by Infinite Variable Pvt Ltd connecting musicians, photographers, dancers, writers, and creators. It is a dedicated creative community, not a general social network.
Is iVUniverse free to use?
Yes. The Free iVian tier is available forever at no cost. Paid tiers — Exclusive (₹49/month), Premium (₹4,999/year), and Platinum (₹19,999 lifetime) — add member discounts on Shindigs & Gigs, posting rights in Circles, Showcase voting weight, expanded iVCash earning, and The Hub Pune access.
What is IVRoom?
IVRooms are room-type concepts that the community votes on — vocal booth, DJ practice, comedy club, boxing ring, darkroom, and more. The most-voted rooms become actual rooms inside our next physical venue. Your vote literally shapes what gets built.
What are Shindigs and Gigs?
Shindigs & Gigs is iVUniverse’s events platform — for hosting live events (your own and others’), tied to real venues. Concerts, open mics, exhibitions, workshops, and cultural happenings. IVians discover events, book seats, and attend at The Hub Pune and venues across India. Members get tier discounts (up to 5% / 10% / 15%, set per event) applied automatically at checkout.
What is iVRadio?
iVRadio is a free, no-ads, HTTPS-only global discovery surface for live internet radio — a curated catalog of 1,200+ stations from 115+ countries, organized by country, city, genre, and mood. The interactive globe at /radio-globe is the hero experience; mobile users get a list-first equivalent. Anyone can listen without signing up. iVian members can favourite stations, build playlists, and submit new stations to the catalog. (Listen-Together — sync a station across devices with friends — is rolling out.)
What are Circles?
Circles are public or private creative guilds on iVUniverse, organised by craft, city, or movement. A jazz musicians Circle, a street photography Circle, a Pune-based writers Circle — Circles are where belonging and craft intersect.
Who can join iVUniverse?
Anyone passionate about art and creativity. Musicians, photographers, dancers, poets, writers, designers, digital artists, filmmakers, sculptors — all are welcome. If you create, iVUniverse is your home.
Where is iVUniverse based?
iVUniverse is based in Pune, India. It is built by Infinite Variable Pvt Ltd (CIN U74140PN2020PTC192821), a technology company incorporated in Erandwana, Pune 411004, Maharashtra, India.
What is The Hub Pune?
The Hub Pune, powered by infinite-VARIABLE, is a Tech Utility Centre — Where Tech Meets Humanities Needs. The real-world home of our phygital platform, for events, performances, workshops, and community gatherings. Exclusive, Premium, and Platinum members receive priority access to The Hub Pune events.
How do I get started?
Set up your IVian profile, choose your IVRoom element, explore Shindigs & Gigs, and find your first Circle. Ahoy, IVian!
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