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Roku

Roku logo

Streaming hardware and software developed by a San Jose technology company.

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01 / Buying facts

What you can check.

Warranty & support

Warranty, return and support terms are not yet documented. Check the policy for the exact product, seller and country.

02 / Company & ownership

Behind the brand.

Anthony Wood founded Roku after earlier work on digital video recorders. The first Netflix Player introduced a low-cost dedicated streaming box; Roku later expanded its operating system into televisions, audio and advertising.

Sources · previous brand research
  1. 2002

    Roku is founded.

  2. 2008

    The first Netflix Player ships.

  3. 2014

    Roku TV brings the operating system directly into televisions.

03 / Design & manufacturing

What happens where?

Design and production process

  • Roku develops streaming players and related products from California, USA.
  • Manufacturing is distributed across Contract manufacturing; location varies by device, using product-specific factories and suppliers.
  • The exact model, component mix and final assembly location can change between generations.
Sources · previous brand research

04 / Product guide

Start with the right product.

Representative products from our brand research; popularity and current availability are not independently ranked.

Sources · previous brand research
Categories in our shortlist

Streaming media players

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What is still unknown?

We do not yet have documented answers for these parts of Roku’s profile. Missing evidence is not a negative finding about the brand.

  • Ownership
  • Warranty and aftercare

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Streaming media players

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