If you have a Roku device for your tv and want to watch twitch streams, here are 3 possible solutions to that problem! In this short guide we will be using unofficial apps that allows you to watch twitch channels.
First Method using access code
- Open up your web browser, and go to the following url:
- Sign into your Roku Account
- Then a text box will be available where you can input a channel, write the channel named Twoku
- Warning window will appear, press OK to continue.
- Press Yes to add channel to your Roku account.
- Restart your Roku and you should then see Twoku channel which is a basic interface showing the Twitch directory, live stream list and streamer search.
Second Method via manual developer install
- Enable developer mode for Roku
- Full detail guide on how to enter developer mode can be found here: https://blog.roku.com/developer/developer-setup-guide
- Full detail guide on how to enter developer mode can be found here: https://blog.roku.com/developer/developer-setup-guide
- Login to your Roku via private IP address listed in step 1, example http://192.168.x.x
- Use this repo zip and upload it into the Roku Development application installer
- Repo file is from https://github.com/worldreboot/twitch-reloaded-roku
- Repo file is from https://github.com/worldreboot/twitch-reloaded-roku
- Press install
- Once installed, you should be able to find a channel with a black roku dev graphic at the end of your channel list. Click on that and it will start up the UI that shows the Twitch directory, live streams and search function.
Third Method via Web Video Cast app
- Start up google play in your Roku and search for web video cast
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.instantbits.cast.webvideo
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.instantbits.cast.webvideo
- Install that app and then use it to browse twitch.tv
