# How It Works

SVM offers two apps: [SVM Free](https://free.sportvalue.app/) and SVM Pro. See the [SVM Free ](https://sportvalue.gitbook.io/docs/getting-started/broken-reference)and [SVM Pro](https://sportvalue.gitbook.io/docs/getting-started/broken-reference) user guides below for detailed step by step guide. What is the difference?\
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In SVM Free:

* Any user who registers is given free 1000$ of virtual currency.
* There are no deposits or withdrawals
* Users use the virtual currency to buy athlete tokens
* Users collect performance based rewards whenever their players of choice play
* Users are ranked weekly on their financial performance in terms of virtual dollars
* The system distributes points rewarding user activity and performance in the weekly leaderboard
* The points the can be used to claim real tokens in SVM Pro and other prizes (cash, merchandise, perks)
* SVM Free effectively is a free to play, play to earn platform.
* How to win? Earn points

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SVM Pro is for users who want to really convert their skill into cash. They main differences are:

* Users can deposit and withdraw cash or crypto currency
* Users use their cash to buy real player tokens
* Users collect real cash performance rewards
* Users can sell tokens and cash out profits
* There is also a point based reward system to boost rewards
* How to Win? Earn cash