Comparison

8X Passageiro vs SOS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

8X Passageiro

Features
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Com o aplicativo 8X Passageiro você pode localizar o ônibus mais próximo de você e acompanhar em tempo real o deslocamento até o seu local e o tempo pra chegar.

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SOS

Features
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When something happens far from home, the first question is often the hardest: who do I call? The emergency number changes from country to country, and that is almost never the moment to find out by searching online. Global SOS exists so you never have to search. We have gathered the emergency contacts of countries around the world in one place, organized in a simple and direct way. In just a few seconds you can find the number for the police, the ambulance, the fire department, and the general emergency number for wherever you are. The idea is for the app to be useful exactly when every second counts. That is why the search is fast and the screen is clean, with no distractions. You open it, find the country, and the information is right there in front of you, no detours. Global SOS was designed for people on the move, whether for work, tourism, an exchange program, or the digital nomad life. It is worth a look before you board and, above all, the moment you arrive somewhere new. Knowing these numbers in advance brings a peace of mind that makes a difference for the entire trip. Keep in mind that Global SOS is a reference and lookup app. The numbers are provided for informational purposes and may change over time, so in a real emergency, always confirm the valid local number. The app is a support tool, not a substitute for the official guidance of each country's authorities. Download Global SOS and travel with greater peace of mind.

Screenshots

8X Passageiro4 screens
SOS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SOS at every 3 weeks against 8X Passageiro's every 6 weeks. 8X Passageiro's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

8X Passageiro ships an update every 6 weeks, SOS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
8X Passageiro versus SOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter8X PassageiroSOS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFMConsult Comercio e Consultoria em Software LtdaOrlando Costa

In-app purchases

None

8X Passageiro

No in-app purchases

None

SOS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 8X Passageiro free?
8X Passageiro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOS free?
SOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 8X Passageiro or SOS have ads?
Neither 8X Passageiro nor SOS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 8X Passageiro or SOS?
8X Passageiro ships an update every 6 weeks, and SOS every 3 weeks. Most recently, 8X Passageiro was updated on October 17, 2026 and SOS on October 8, 2026.

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