NOS Net vs Opto SIC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NOS Net
Manage your home internet remotely from your smartphone or tablet. Control connected devices, optimize Wi-Fi settings, and set up guest networks. Advanced features include access scheduling and port forwarding.
- View connected devices
- Configure Wi-Fi name and password
- Optimize Wi-Fi network
- Create guest Wi-Fi networks
- Schedule internet access
- Advanced settings like Port Forwarding
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Novidades A nova versão da App NOS NET já chegou com um novo look e com uma experiência mais intuitiva e performance melhorada. Novo layout mais intuitivo Maior velocidade e fluidez na navegação Maior estabilidade e melhor desempenho geral Acerca da app A aplicação NOS Net permite gerir a Internet de sua casa à distância através do seu tablet ou smartphone. Funcionalidades disponíveis para todos os Routers Wi-Fi* - Consultar e identificar os equipamentos ligados ao Router - Configurar o nome e a password da rede Wi-Fi - Emparelhar equipamentos via Wi-Fi com WPS - Otimizar a rede Wi-Fi Funcionalidades Avançadas - Gestão de Acessos: Configurar a que horas cada equipamento pode ter acesso à Internet em Gestão de Acessos - Wi-Fi Visitas: Criar uma rede Wi-Fi independente, para as suas visitas, amigos e família - Eco Wi-Fi: Definir a rede Wi-Fi desligada conforme o seu perfil de utilização - Outras configurações avançadas como Port Forwarding, DMZ e DDNS. Requisitos - App disponível para clientes com Routers Wi-Fi NOS * - Ligação Wi-Fi, 3G, 4G ou 5G * Exclui os Routers Wi-Fi Zyxel VMG8825-T50K, Technicolor TG789, Nokia Fastmile 5G Gateway 3.1, Huawei B310/B311/B525/E5172, Alcatel Y800/858 e Netgear CVG/CBVG
Opto SIC
Access a wide range of Portuguese entertainment and information, including series, films, and journalism. Enjoy live TV, exclusive original content, and catch up on shows anytime, anywhere. Experience Portuguese television from abroad with live streaming and automatic recordings.
- Live TV streaming
- 30-day automatic recordings
- Exclusive original content
- Daily news summaries
- Early access to novela episodes
- Access for Portuguese speakers abroad
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Assista aos melhores conteúdos portugueses de entretenimento e informação! Séries, filmes, novelas, documentários e o melhor jornalismo da televisão portuguesa, tudo disponível a qualquer momento e em qualquer lugar. Experimente para ter acesso a: - Emissão em direto e 30 dias de gravações automáticas da SIC. Se estiver no estrangeiro pode também aceder à emissão em direto e 7 dias de gravações automáticas da SIC Notícias. - Conteúdos exclusivos e originais Opto. - Veja o resumo da informação diária em compactos feitos à sua medida de 10, 15 ou 20 minutos. - Seja o primeiro a ver os episódios das novelas da SIC, com antestreia exclusiva no Opto no dia anterior à sua emissão. O melhor está para ver!
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Verdict
NOS Net and Opto SIC both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 18% of Opto SIC's written reviews are positive against 0% of NOS Net's. Opto SIC also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (200 vs 19). NOS Net's advantage is iOS requirement (15 vs 17.6). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for NOS Net against 4.5 for Opto SIC. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Opto SIC has 200 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of NOS Net's written reviews are positive against 18% of Opto SIC's.
NOS Net ships an update every 5 months, Opto SIC every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NOS Net | Opto SIC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (19 ratings) — better | 4.5 (200 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 18.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 200 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | NOS Comunicacoes, S.A. | Sic-Sociedade Independente de Comunicacao S.A |
Customer experience
NOS Net
Opto SIC
Bugs and requests
NOS Net
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Opto SIC
Reported bugs
17 issues- App crashes and freezes frequently
- Login failures with 'bad request' errors
- Black screen when trying to reset password
- Content shows 'try again later' or 'not available at the moment'
- Double charging for monthly subscriptions
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- Playback stops when receiving system notifications
- Picture-in-Picture functionality broken
- Chromecast casting issues (image orientation problems)
- App doesn't open on Apple TV and some smart TVs
- Continue watching feature missing
- Episode numbering incorrect (jumps backwards)
- Incomplete novela episodes in catalog
- Country restriction errors (code 5)
- Account access issues despite active subscription
- Premium content error even for paid subscribers
- Sound cuts and audio issues on LG TVs
- App won't save viewing progress
Requested features
12 requests- Add SIC Notícias (news channel) to live programming
- Include older novelas in catalog (Vingança, Rosa, etc.)
- Add Brazilian novelas currently airing on SIC
- Multiple user profiles to avoid content duplication
- Ability to manage subscription within app (not just website)
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- Proper Apple TV and smart TV app support
- Continue watching feature and watch history
- Subtitles/captions for accessibility
- Improved AirPlay support without pause symbol
- Geolocation detection to inform users of content restrictions
- Reduce pricing for international subscribers
- Offline viewing capability
In-app purchases
NOS Net
No in-app purchases
Opto SIC
No in-app purchases
