Oscar is a Portuguese app that makes it easy to hire domestic services quickly and efficiently. Founded in 2019, the platform offers more than 150 services, including home cleaning, appliance repairs, moving and beauty care. Through a simple process, users can schedule services and expect a professional to arrive in approximately 30 minutes.
The application is available for download on the App Store and Google Play, allowing users to select the desired service, indicate the location and monitor the arrival of the technician in real time. Currently, according to its website, Oscar operates in several locations, such as Faro, Lisbon, Porto, Sintra, Cascais, Gaia, Torres Vedras, Mafra, Setúbal, Vila Franca de Xira, Margem Sul, Braga, Aveiro and even in Madrid, Spain .
The services offered by Oscar cover a wide range of household needs. For example, in the cleaning area, the application offers domestic cleaning services, sofa and mattress cleaning. In the repair sector, users can request assistance for washing machines, blinds, water heaters and electrical panels. Additionally, Oscar offers installation services such as furniture assembly and ceiling light installation, as well as moving and beauty care services.
The scheduling process is intuitive. After selecting the desired service and providing the necessary details, the order is automatically confirmed and a qualified technician is assigned to the task. Payment can be made securely through the app or directly to the technician on site. It is important to note that the travel cost is not included in the service budget and has a fixed value of €5.90.
Oscar offers a 15-day guarantee for all services. If the customer is not satisfied, they can request a rectification visit at no additional cost. Regarding cancellation, this can be done at any time, although fees vary depending on the time of cancellation.
With an average rating of 4.82 stars out of 5, based on more than 4,500 customer reviews, Oscar has stood out for the quality of the services provided and the efficiency in meeting users’ needs. The Portuguese app continues to expand, seeking to cover more locations and diversify the services offered, consolidating itself as a reference solution in the domestic services market.
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