# Polsat Box Go vs cda.pl

The clearest difference is review sentiment: cda.pl at 78% against Polsat Box Go's 9%. cda.pl also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Polsat Box Go's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Polsat Box Go sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and cda.pl sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

cda.pl holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 211 and 160 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Polsat Box Go's written reviews are positive against 78% of cda.pl's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Polsat Box Go | cda.pl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (211 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polsat-box-go/id1173487723/reviews) | **[4.8 (160 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cdapl/id1318175670/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **211** | 160 |
| Positive reviews | 9.5% of reviews | **77.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 75 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Cyfrowy Polsat S.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/508026500) | [CDA S.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1318175669) |

## What reviewers say

### Polsat Box Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polsat-box-go/id1173487723)

Stream popular Polish and international series, hit movies in 4K, and live sports like UEFA Europa League and Grand Slam tennis. Access over 140 TV channels without long commitments, plus news, reality shows, and cartoons. Enjoy personalized recommendations and watch on multiple devices.

**Highlights:** Polish and international series, Hit movies in 4K, Live sports (UEFA, LaLiga, Tennis, UFC, MotoGP), Over 140 TV channels, Thematic packages and 48h rentals, Multi-device viewing (3 devices), User profiles and personalized recommendations

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY DO VOD (AE) | $0.99 | one-time |
| DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY DO VOD (AB) | $1.99 | one-time |
| DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY DO VOD (AC) | $2.99 | one-time |
| DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY DO VOD (E0) | $2.99 | one-time |
| DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY (LL) | $3.99 | one-time |
| DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY DO VOD (EU) | $3.99 | one-time |
| DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY DO VOD (EV) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Polsat Lovers (bez reklam) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fortuna 1 Liga | $8.99 | one-time |
| Polsat Box GO Premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| Polsat Box Go START | $9.99 | one-time |
| Polsat Box GO Sport | $11.99 | one-time |
| Polsat Box GO Premium Sport | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 📺 Good content selection
- 🌍 Works well internationally in some regions
- ⚡ Fast app performance when functioning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant crashes and freezing
- 🔌 Frequent login failures and authentication errors
- 📡 Poor streaming stability and buffering issues
- 🌐 Geo-blocking and regional restrictions
- 💰 High pricing with limited functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Login credentials not recognized despite correct input
- Unexpected error messages blocking access
- App crashes on iOS and tvOS platforms
- Video freezes while audio continues playing
- Black screen after episode completion

**Requested features**

- Picture-in-Picture (PiP) functionality
- Chromecast and AirPlay support
- Language selection for commentary
- Proper device sharing across platforms
- Offline viewing capability


### cda.pl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cdapl/id1318175670)

Access a vast library of films and series legally and in high quality directly from your phone or tablet. Stream content to your TV using Chromecast and download titles for offline viewing. Enjoy Polish voiceovers, subtitles, and dubbing for cartoons.

**Highlights:** Access to premium films and series, Chromecast support for TV streaming, Offline viewing of downloaded content, Polish voiceovers, subtitles, and dubbing, Legal and high-quality streaming, Content from verified distributors

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CDA TV | $2.49 | per month |
| CDA Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| CDA Premium 2 | $5.99 | per month |
| CDA Premium + TV Start | $5.99 | per month |
| CDA TV | $8.99 | per month |
| CDA Premium + TV Basic | $11.99 | per month |
| CDA Premium 3 | $52.99 | per year |
| CDA Premium 4 | $52.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Large selection of movies and TV shows
- 💰 Free content available without subscription
- 🎬 Classic and retro films (80s/90s movies)
- 📱 Works well on multiple devices (iPhone, Apple TV)
- 🌍 Accessible outside Poland

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Server overload and frequent crashes
- ⏱️ Constant buffering and loading issues
- 🔒 Geo-blocking outside Poland despite premium
- 💳 Premium doesn't unlock all content
- 🔍 Search function returns only premium results

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on main profile (FireTV)
- Videos freeze and buffer every 2 minutes
- AirPlay functionality broken
- App doesn't remember pause position
- Login errors with Apple ID on TV

**Requested features**

- Arabic and English language options
- Improved search functionality for user videos
- Language settings easier to access
- Live TV functionality
- Sync between app and website profiles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Polsat Box Go free?

Polsat Box Go is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is cda.pl free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Polsat Box Go or cda.pl?

cda.pl is rated higher. Polsat Box Go averages 4.6 out of 5 from 211 ratings, while cda.pl averages 4.8 from 160 ratings.

### Do Polsat Box Go or cda.pl have ads?

Polsat Box Go shows ads; cda.pl does not.

### Which is updated more often, Polsat Box Go or cda.pl?

Polsat Box Go ships an update every 3 weeks, and cda.pl every 3 weeks. Most recently, Polsat Box Go was updated on September 27, 2026 and cda.pl on September 25, 2026.

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