BibePortMal vs HiPERFOOTNOTES
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BibePortMal
This dictionary app helps you learn and use Malacca Portuguese with nearly 3000 entries. It features audio recordings, example sentences, and a word of the day to expand your vocabulary. Developed with native speakers, it offers both Malacca Portuguese and English search options.
- Malacca Portuguese-English dictionary
- Nearly 3000 entries
- Audio recordings by native speakers
- Example sentences with translations
- Word of the day feature
- Search in both languages
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BibePortMal is a Malacca Portuguese-English dictionary with almost 3000 entries to help you learn and use Malacca Portuguese. Developed in collaboration with actual speakers of Malacca Portuguese in Malacca, the heartland of this language, this dictionary has features such as: • the ability to search for words in either Malacca Portuguese or English. • audio recordings of entries by Malacca Portuguese speakers. • example sentences in Malacca Portuguese. • English translations of example sentences. • a new word of the day to each time you use the app to help you increase your vocabulary. The spelling conventions in BibePortMal are based on Singho et al. (2016) but alternative spellings are also provided. The dictionary will be updated with new entries.
HiPERFOOTNOTES
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HiPERFOOTNOTES allows you to store and access, in one App, all the book titles that use this innovative way of displaying on your smartphone. the active links referenced to in one of these books’ footers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HiPERFOOTNOTES at every 2 months against BibePortMal's every 78 months. HiPERFOOTNOTES also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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.
BibePortMal ships an update every 78 months, HiPERFOOTNOTES every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BibePortMal | HiPERFOOTNOTES |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 78 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | University of Malaya | Ruben Jose Marshall Tikalova |
In-app purchases
BibePortMal
No in-app purchases
HiPERFOOTNOTES
No in-app purchases
