Boricua Box vs PlatinumTV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Unlimited access to quality content
- Hit movies and documentaries
- Exclusive original shows
- Live television broadcasts
- On-demand options
- Bilingual experience (Spanish/English)
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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.
PlatinumTV
Stream over 100 live TV channels covering sports, news, and drama on your favorite devices. Enjoy features like multiple simultaneous streams and Cloud DVR for an enhanced viewing experience.
- 100+ live TV channels
- Sports, news, and drama content
- Multiple stream support
- Cloud DVR functionality
- iPhone and iPad streaming
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Watch PlatinumTV on your streaming devices, 100+ channels for sports, news, drama and more. Multiple streams and Cloud DVR enhance your viewing experience. The TV you love, now streaming on your iPhone or iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PlatinumTV at 3.3 against Boricua Box's 2.3. PlatinumTV also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 11 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PlatinumTV holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.
Boricua Box ships an update every 11 months, PlatinumTV every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boricua Box | PlatinumTV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TvStartup Inc. | Platinum Connect LLC |
Customer experience
Boricua Box
PlatinumTV
In-app purchases
Boricua Box
No in-app purchases
PlatinumTV
No in-app purchases
