Comparison

PRTV NOW vs Boricua Box

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

Head to head

★ 2.33 ratingsView app →

About

PRTV NOW

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PRTV Now gives you more ways to watch your favorite TV shows and programming because you can now use your favorite streaming device for easy and convenient viewing options. Access your favorite live, recorded and on-demand shows, movies, and sports by downloading the PRTV Now app. Cut the cord and experience the live TV you want without all the bulky cords and set top boxes of traditional cable TV service.

About

Boricua Box

Access a vast library of content celebrating Puerto Rican culture, including movies, documentaries, original shows, and live TV. This bilingual experience offers Spanish and English programming to showcase the island and its diaspora.

Highlights

Unlimited access to quality content
Hit movies and documentaries
Exclusive original shows
Live television broadcasts
On-demand options
Bilingual experience (Spanish/English)

Features

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Unlimited access to quality content promoting Puerto Rican culture. A new vision full of hit movies, must-watch documentaries, exclusive original shows, live television broadcasts, on demand options, and so much more. This is a bilingual experience that introduces the world to this Caribbean island and its diaspora beyond. Spanish and English programming. Acceso ilimitado a contenido de calidad que promueve la cultura puertorriqueña. Una nueva visión llena de películas exitosas, documentales imprescindibles, programas originales exclusivos, transmisiones de televisión en vivo, opciones a pedido y mucho más. Esta es una experiencia bilingüe que presenta al mundo esta isla caribeña y su diáspora más allá. Programación en español e inglés.

Screenshots

PRTV NOW4 screens

Boricua Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PRTV NOW at every 5 months against Boricua Box's every 11 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PRTV NOW ships an update every 5 months, Boricua Box every 11 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

PRTV NOW versus Boricua Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	PRTV NOW	Boricua Box
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	2.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	3 — better
Update frequency	Every 5 months — better	Every 11 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better	iPhone, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS	15.6	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	38 MB	25 MB
Age rating	12+	4+
Developer	Otter Tail Telcom, LLC	TvStartup Inc.

In-app purchases

None

PRTV NOW

No in-app purchases

None

Boricua Box

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PRTV NOW free?

PRTV NOW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Boricua Box free?

Boricua Box is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do PRTV NOW or Boricua Box have ads?

Neither PRTV NOW nor Boricua Box shows ads.

Which is updated more often, PRTV NOW or Boricua Box?

PRTV NOW ships an update every 5 months, and Boricua Box every 11 months. Most recently, PRTV NOW was updated on November 3, 2026 and Boricua Box on November 3, 2026.