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Enjoy Tablo on Roku.

See how Tablo works with Roku boxes, streaming sticks and smart TVs.

Your portal to free TV on Roku.

With a Tablo whole-home DVR and the free Tablo app, you can enjoy live and recorded antenna TV and free streaming channels on any of the Roku devices in your home including: 

  • Roku streaming sticks
  • Roku streaming boxes
  • Roku-powered smart TVs
  • Roku streambars
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Watch the best of free TV on Roku.

Enjoy local news and sports as well as your favorite broadcast TV sitcoms and dramas in gorgeous HD quality without the fees or contracts of pay TV.

Plus, Tablo offers a range of free live streaming channels for you. And unlike other platforms and services, you can record your favorite shows and watch them any time with Tablo on your Roku!

Tablo-compatible Roku devices.

Browse, record and enjoy your favorite shows with Tablo’s industry-leading TV experience on your Roku device.

Features of the Tablo app on Roku.

Tablo app home screen on Roku

Integrated design

A beautiful easy-to-use interface that lets you enjoy the best of free TV right from your Roku home screen and using the familiar Roku remote.

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Live TV grid guide

See what’s on now and over the next two weeks with Tablo’s familiar live TV grid guide.

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Streaming-style guide

Browse upcoming shows, movies, news and sports in the streaming-style guide.

Tablo home screen interface showing Your Favorite Channels and Recent Recordings

Favorites and recommendations

Enjoy quick access to your favorite channels, most watched shows and tailored recommendations.

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Set one-touch series recordings

Set a single episode or an entire series to record automatically with a single click.

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Full playback control

When you’re watching your favorite show with Tablo on Roku, you’re in control thanks to pause, rewind and fast-forward features.

How Do I Use the Tablo App on Roku?

With the Tablo app and the familiar Roku remote, simply click to pause playback, jump back to a scene you missed, skip ahead through commercials or zip through menus to find your favorite show.

How to use the Tablo app with the Roku remote

How to get the Tablo app on your Roku.

To access your Tablo, you’ll need to search for and download the app your Roku device.

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Visit the Roku channel store

From your Roku home screen, select STREAMING CHANNELS > SEARCH CHANNELS.

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Search for Tablo

In the search field, type in TABLO TV and select the Tablo TV app.

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Download the app

After downloading the app, follow the on-screen prompts to connect to your Tablo.

Get specific download instructions and detailed device model and operating system compatibility information on the Tablo Support Portal.

Compatible devices for legacy Tablo models using ‘Legacy Tablo’ apps may differ.

Tablo on Roku FAQs.

Most Americans can access major broadcast networks like ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS and the CW for free and in high-definition with a simple TV antenna. Many additional ‘subchannels’ are also often available with unique content like throwback sitcoms, sci-fi favorites and westerns. See what antenna TV channels you can watch and record with Tablo in your area.

Whether you’re into cooking, true crime, travel, or sports, there’s a free streaming channel on Tablo for you. See a list of the 60+ free streaming channels you can watch and record with Tablo on your Roku.

No. Just one antenna and one Tablo can connect to multiple Rokus and other devices in your home simultaneously. See our Apps and Compatible Devices page for details. 

While older Roku models may allow you to download the Tablo app, the devices themselves may not have enough processing power for a quality experience.

No. The Tablo app will only show content from your TV antenna and the free streaming channels integrated into the Tablo device.

Ready to enjoy free TV?

How to restart your phone/tablet

Sometimes, just restarting your smartphone or tablet can clear up issues with apps. The links below will provide detailed instructions on how to force close your Tablo app. 

Apple iPhone

Android smartphones 

Most Android smartphones and tablets can be restarted by holding the POWER button and then selecting RESTART or POWER OFF and RESTART from the POWER OPTIONS menu.

NOTE: Newer Samsung devices require you to hold the POWER/SIDE button and VOLUME DOWN to make the POWER OPTIONS menu appear. On the Google Pixel 6, hold the POWER and VOLUME UP buttons.

How to force close your Tablo app?

Sometimes, just restarting the app can fix things. The links below will provide detailed instructions on how to force close your Tablo app. 

Apple iPhone/iPad

Android smartphones/tablets 

Need help with the final steps?

Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.  Follow the steps in the video below for a full walkthrough of the remaining parts of the Tablo setup process.

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Getting your channels...

You can get channels for free!
( over-the-air channels and streaming channels )

This is an estimate only. Actual broadcast TV channels received may vary based on TV antenna location, reception, topography, and other obstructions. Streaming channels require an internet connection. View the Channel Details Report for specifics of each channel and to help determine what antenna is needed. 

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Major Local Broadcast Channels

Major networks you know that have live sports, major events, local news and more. 

Entertainment and Lifestyle Channels

Sports Channels

News Channels

Movie Channels

Family and Kid Channels

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Additional TV Broadcast Networks

Internet Streaming TV Channels

Internet-based free streaming channels .