# Operadora vs Palpiteiro

The clearest difference is rating: Palpiteiro at 5.0 against Operadora's 4.6. Palpiteiro also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 64%). Operadora's advantage is ratings volume (164 vs 10) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Operadora sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Palpiteiro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Palpiteiro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Operadora has 164 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Operadora's written reviews are positive against 80% of Palpiteiro's.

Operadora ships an update every 3 months, Palpiteiro every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Operadora | Palpiteiro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/operadora/id854075522/reviews) | **[5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/palpiteiro/id1179040075/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **164** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 64.4% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Felipe Tumonis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1145138848) | [Cristian Feldes](https://appshunter.io/developer/834445021) |

## What reviewers say

### Operadora

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/operadora/id854075522)

Easily discover the mobile carrier for any Brazilian phone number. This app also helps organize your contacts by adding missing DDDs, the 9th digit, and long-distance carriers. It provides insights into your contacts' carriers and notifies you of changes.

**Highlights:** Discover carrier for any Brazilian number, Add 9th digit to contacts, Add DDD to contacts, Add long-distance carrier info, Notifications for carrier changes, Contact filtering by carrier, Contact backup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Versão PRO | $0.99 | per month |
| Versão PRO - Mensal | $1.49 | per month |
| Versão PRO | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Versão PRO - Semestral | $6.99 | per 6 months |
| Versão PRO | $7.49 | per year |
| Versão PRO | $8.99 | per 6 months |
| Versão PRO - Anual | $11.99 | per year |
| Versão PRO | $4.99 | one-time |
| Versão PRO - Vitalício | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful for identifying contact operators
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Works well for many users
- 👍 Good free version available
- 👍 Valuable for post-portability corrections

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Fails to update contacts correctly
- 🐛 Incorrectly identifies operators
- 🐛 Support is slow or non-existent
- 🐛 Batch updates stopped working
- 🐛 Contacts not appearing for updates

**Reported bugs**

- App stopped correcting contacts
- New and changed operator contacts show error
- All contacts from one operator identified as another
- Application reports "Embratel Celular" does not exist
- Batch update of contacts stopped working

**Requested features**

- Add international operators
- Option to merge duplicate contacts
- Ignore 0800 numbers in correction
- Synchronize with Contacts app adding label and operator name


### Palpiteiro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/palpiteiro/id1179040075)

This app generates lucky numbers for lottery bets and allows you to check results. It simplifies the process of choosing numbers and sends reminders so you don't miss a draw. Enjoy a fun and easy way to play the lottery.

**Highlights:** Number generation, Results consultation, Lucky number suggestions, Betting reminders, Easy to use interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Versão PRO | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Operadora free?

Operadora is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Palpiteiro free?

Palpiteiro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Operadora or Palpiteiro?

Palpiteiro is rated higher. Operadora averages 4.6 out of 5 from 164 ratings, while Palpiteiro averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.

### Do Operadora or Palpiteiro have ads?

Both Operadora and Palpiteiro show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Operadora or Palpiteiro?

Operadora ships an update every 3 months, and Palpiteiro every 4 months. Most recently, Operadora was updated on October 8, 2026 and Palpiteiro on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*