Comparison

Vasco da Gama vs PCGuia

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

Head to head
About

Vasco da Gama

Features
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Enjoy your experience at Vasco da Gama Shopping like never before with this new app. This is a free app with features that will allow you to enjoy your favorite Shopping Centre anywhere and anytime. Our app shows you the latest Centre news, indoor navigation, timetable information and all the details about your favorite stores. In addition, just a click away and within minutes you can book services directly through the app. Our service “O seu carro está aqui” (“Your car is here”) is also available on all our parking floors so you never forget where you parked your car. Download the Vasco da Gama Shopping app and be the first to know everything that is happening in the Centre and in our stores and restaurants. Main Features: NEW DESIGN A revamped image that gives you easy access to all the app's features and will help you enjoy your favorite Shopping Centre even more. BOOKINGS With our reservation system you are even closer to taking advantage of the services offered by our stores and the Shopping Centre itself. Within minutes, choose the service you want to book, the preferred day and time, and receive an email or SMS confirmation. MAP Want to find a store inside the Shopping Centre? Using our Map is the easiest way to get around and reach your favorite stores. Choose the store you want to go to and the starting point and follow the path marked on your screen. STORE DIRECTORY Get info on stores and restaurants in the Shopping Centre, including store timetables, contacts and the latest promotions for each brand. “O SEU CARRO ESTÁ AQUI” (Your car is here) With this service, find your car is easy and simple! You’ll be able to store, on this mobile app, the location where you parked your car so you can find it later when you want to return to it. This service is available in all parking floors. PROMOTIONS Enjoy discounts of our brands and keep up with the latest promotions. To take advantage of your discount coupons, you can store them in the app or receive them in your Email or Mobile. NEWS AND FASHION We offer a selection of Lifestyle and Fashion articles to keep up with the latest news and fashion trends. EVENTS So that you never miss the Events and Exhibitions of our Shopping Centre, we give you the possibility to guarantee your place and add them to your calendar.

About

PCGuia

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Revista portuguesa de tecnologias de informação e comunicação, gadgets, tutoriais e reviews de produtos de hardware e software. Todos os meses oferecemos aos leitores os melhores tutoriais sobre hardware e software para que tirem o máximo partido dos seus dispositivos. Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. Three months subscription - $8.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Six months subscription - $15.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) One year subscription - $21.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions

Screenshots

Vasco da Gama4 screens
PCGuia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vasco da Gama at none against PCGuia's 10. Vasco da Gama also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 16 months). PCGuia's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.4). On price, ads 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. PCGuia sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Vasco da Gama asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vasco da Gama ships an update monthly, PCGuia every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Vasco da Gama versus PCGuia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVasco da GamaPCGuia
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSonae SierraMagzter Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Vasco da Gama

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

PCGuia

One-time10
  • PCGuia August 2021$3.99
  • PCGuia September 2021$3.99
  • PCGuia October 2021$3.99
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  • PCGuia Nov 2021$3.99
  • PCGuia Dec 2021$3.99
  • PCGuia Jan 2022$3.99
  • PCGuia Feb 2022$3.99
  • PCGuia - March 2022$3.99
  • PCGuia - April 2022$3.99
  • PCGuia$4.99

Questions

Is Vasco da Gama free?
Vasco da Gama is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PCGuia free?
PCGuia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Vasco da Gama or PCGuia have ads?
Neither Vasco da Gama nor PCGuia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vasco da Gama or PCGuia?
Vasco da Gama ships an update monthly, and PCGuia every 16 months. Most recently, Vasco da Gama was updated on October 29, 2026 and PCGuia on November 1, 2026.

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