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DirecTV on Roku: Your Guide to Seamless Streaming

DirecTV on Roku: Your Guide to Seamless Streaming

Straight Answer: Yes, you can stream DirecTV on Roku.

If you’re currently using a Roku device, you’d be happy to know that you can download the DirecTV app for streaming.

You can even add the DirecTV app to your Roku channels. Try DIRECTV STREAM if you’re into live sports!

Let me show you how to stream DirecTV on Roku!

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How much is DirecTV stream on Roku?

For reference, here’s a table showing the cost of a DirecTV subscription.

PLANPRICE
DirecTV Stream Entertainment$74.99/month
DirecTV Stream Choice$99.99/month
DirecTV Stream Ultimate$109.99/month
DirecTV Stream Premier$154.99/month
The Cost of DirecTV Plans

Why can’t I stream DirecTV on my Roku?

Some streaming devices are not compatible with Roku. That said, it could be the reason why you can’t stream DirecTV on Roku.

Make sure you’re using a compatible streaming device.

In addition, try the following:

  • Make sure that you’re using the suggested speed to be able to stream DirecTV.
  • Make sure you’re connected to a network.
  • Delete and reinstall the DirecTV app from your player.
  • Restart your Roku device.
  • Check for Roku updates.

What devices are compatible with the DirecTV stream?

These are the devices that are compatible with DirecTV stream:

  • Roku Streaming Stick® (3600X, 3800X) and Streaming Stick+ (3810X, 3811X)
  • Roku Express (3700X, 3900X, 3930X) and Express+ (3710X, 3910X, 3931X)
  • Roku Premiere (3920X, 4620X) and Premiere+ (3921X, 4630X)
  • Roku Ultra (4640X, 4660X, 4661X, 4670X) and Roku LT (2700X)
  • Roku 2 (4210X)
  • Roku 3 (4200X, 4230X)
  • Roku 4 (4400X)
  • Non-4K Roku TV (5000X, 8000X)
  • 4K Roku TV (6000X, 7000X, A000X, C000X, C000GB)
  • Roku Smart Soundbar (9100X)
  • Apple TV (4th generation)
  • Safari browser (version 13+ is recommended)
  • iPads, iPhones, and iPod Touch running version iOS 11+ (iOS 12+ recommended)
  • Google TV™ devices
  • Chromecast with Google TV
  • Android TV™ OS devices
  • Devices with Chromecast built-in™
  • Chrome browser (version 68 or higher)
  • Phones and tablets running version 7.1+ (OS 8+ recommended)
  • Amazon Fire TV (2nd generation or higher)
  • Amazon Fire TV Stick (2nd generation or higher)
  • Amazon Fire TV Edition Smart TV (2nd generation and higher)
  • Amazon Fire TV Cube
  • DIRECTV STREAM devices

Summary

You can stream DirecTV on Roku. However, you have to make sure you’re using a compatible device.

Streaming DirecTV on Roku is pretty straightforward. All you need is the DirecTV app so you can add it to the Roku channel.

I hope I was able to help you make sense of how DirecTV and Roku work.

FAQs

Does Roku work without the internet?

No, The Roku platform will need to be connected to the internet, often via Wi-Fi. The smart features that Roku provides will not work without an internet connection.

Are AT&T and DIRECTV the same?

AT&T TV and DIRECTV are now under the same company and have rebranded into DIRECTV Stream.

AT&T used to provide video services under AT&T TV in partnership with TPG Official. But in 2021, a new company was established under DIRECTV Stream. However, the same content, streaming services, and digital library are still available.

How much does DIRECTV cost per month?

DIRECTV’s basic plan costs around $65 per month. It’s already included in the DIRECTV ENTERTAINMENT bundle which has over 165 channels.

DIRECTV CHOICE, which costs around $70 per month, already includes the tax and fees for the first year. The highest tier plan is DIRECTV Ultimate, which has 270+ channels, 60,000 on-demand titles, and even a free first three months of HBO Max, Showtime, Starz, and more.

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