Polsat Box Go vs Surround
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Polsat Box Go
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.
- 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
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Polsat Box Go. Streaming & Telewizja. Polskie i zagraniczne seriale. Filmowe hity – od nowości po klasyki, wybrane w 4K. Sport na żywo – m.in. Liga Europy UEFA, Liga Konferencji UEFA, LaLiga EA Sports, PlusLiga, Orlen Basket Liga, Orlen Superliga, tenisowe turnieje Wielkiego Szlema oraz ATP, gale UFC, MotoGP. Ponad 140 kanałów TV – telewizja bez długich zobowiązań. Newsy i publicystyka. Reality show, programy rozrywkowe i edukacyjne. Bajki. To proste! Tematyczne pakiety i filmy w dostępie na 48h. Intuicyjny interfejs. System rekomendacji treści, który podpowie co oglądać. Oglądanie nawet na 3 urządzeniach jednocześnie. 5 profili użytkownika. Funkcja Mojej listy, do której dołożysz ulubione tytuły. Wygodne funkcje: timeshift, startover, kontynuowanie oglądania na innym urządzeniu, przesyłanie obrazu na telewizor (Chromecast i Air Play). Regulamin i warunki korzystania na www.polsatboxgo.pl/panel/regulaminy
Surround
Manage all your event needs in one place. Access tickets, make cashless payments, top up your balance, and unlock exclusive experiences. Streamline your event attendance with this comprehensive digital wallet.
- Event ticket management
- Cashless payment system
- Balance top-ups
- Exclusive experiences
- Digital event wallet
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Your event wallet for tickets, cashless payments, top-ups, and exclusive experiences.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Polsat Box Go at 4.7 against Surround's 1.0. Polsat Box Go also leads on ratings volume (222 vs 2) and review sentiment (9% vs 0%). Surround's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. Polsat Box Go sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Surround asks for nothing beyond the download.
Polsat Box Go holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Polsat Box Go has 222 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Polsat Box Go's written reviews are positive against 0% of Surround's.
Polsat Box Go ships an update every 3 weeks, Surround every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Polsat Box Go | Surround |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (222 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 9.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 222 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Cyfrowy Polsat S.A. | Anykrowd |
Customer experience
Polsat Box Go
Surround
Bugs and requests
Polsat Box Go
Reported bugs
16 issues- 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
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- AirPlay streaming causes video loss
- Account logout after inactivity
- Watched episodes marked incorrectly
- Unable to create accounts with Apple ID
- Payment processing failures and duplicate charges
- Content showing as unavailable despite active subscription
- Buffering every few seconds during live streams
- App hangs and becomes unresponsive
- Incompatibility with iOS 14+ and iOS 16 updates
- Connection errors despite strong internet speed
- Live channel streams not loading on multiple devices
Requested features
10 requests- Picture-in-Picture (PiP) functionality
- Chromecast and AirPlay support
- Language selection for commentary
- Proper device sharing across platforms
- Offline viewing capability
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- Resume playback from exact position
- Better episode tracking and watched status
- Unified single application instead of multiple versions
- Improved navigation and UI design
- Fast-forward and rewind controls on Apple TV
Surround
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Polsat Box Go
- DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY DO VOD (AE)$0.99
- DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY DO VOD (AB)$1.99
- DOSTĘP POJEDYNCZY (LL)$3.99
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- Polsat Lovers (bez reklam)$4.99
- Polsat Box GO Premium$9.99
- Polsat Box Go START$9.99
- Polsat Box GO Sport$11.99
- Polsat Box GO Premium Sport$12.99
Surround
No in-app purchases
