The Plex channel for Roku players is supported on a large number of Roku models. While some models (typically older) are compatible and will run the channel, you may experience lower performance with those.
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Recommended Models
The following Roku models are compatible and will run the Plex channel well.
- Model year 2017 or newer / “sixth gen” or newer (see Roku Wikipedia page)
As well as some specific pre-2017 models:
Roku 2
(model 4210)Roku 3
(models 4200, 4230)Roku 4
(model 4400)Roku Premiere
(model 4620)Roku Premiere+
(model 4630)Roku Stick
(models 3600)Roku Ultra
(models 4640)Roku TV
Roku 4K UHD TV
Related Page: Roku: Roku TV
Related Page: Wikipedia: Roku (models and release years)
Compatible, But Slower
These Roku models are compatible and will allow you to install the Plex channel. They’re less powerful than newer models, which means that you may experience lower performance (particularly with app navigation). We encourage using a “recommended” model instead, for a better experience.
Roku 1
(model 2710)Roku 2
(model 2720)Roku Express
(model 3700)Roku Express+
(model 3710)Roku Stick, HDMI
(model 3500)