Install Kodi on Roku: How-To Guide

This guide shows you how to install Kodi on Roku.  Since the Roku device family does not actually support installing Kodi directly onto the Roku device, the closest we can get to actually installing Kodi on Roku is to use screen mirroring from a PC or Android to mirror Kodi to the [easyazon_link identifier=”B015YF5YIS” locale=”US” tag=”arizonacaorg-20″]Roku[/easyazon_link].  If you need a device onto which you can directly install Kodi, you’ll need an Android-based device such as a [easyazon_link identifier=”B00ZV9RDKK” locale=”US” tag=”arizonacaorg-20″]FireStick[/easyazon_link].  The fact is, Kodi simply cannot be installed directly onto Roku – you need to mirror a screen to the Roku or use a different streaming device onto which you can actually install the real-deal Kodi. Read below for details:

Install Kodi on Roku

• With an [easyazon_link identifier=”B00CTAMMTG” locale=”US” tag=”arizonacaorg-20″]Android smartphone[/easyazon_link] or Windows-powered PC, you can “Mirror” your device’s screen to the Roku using these steps
• Utilizing this method, you can use Kodi on your Android or PC and simply mirror the screen to your Roku 2, 3, or 4 media player
• On your Roku remote, press the home button
• Select Settings, then press System Update to see if your Roku stick has Software build of at least version 5.2
• Return to the Settings menu
• Select Screen Mirroring
• Press “Enable Screen Mirroring“
• Select OK

Install Kodi on FireStick & Other Android Devices

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• Use our Install Kodi on FireStick YouTube VIDEO guide for Fire TV & Fire Stick
• See our Install Kodi on Android video tutorial to install Kodi on Android-based devices (smartphones, Android TV boxes, etc)
• Install Kodi on Windows

Alternatives to Roku Which Support Kodi

• Amazon [easyazon_link identifier=”B00ZV9RDKK” locale=”US” tag=”arizonacaorg-20″]FireStick[/easyazon_link]
• Amazon [easyazon_link identifier=”B00U3FPN4U” locale=”US” tag=”arizonacaorg-20″]Fire TV Box[/easyazon_link]
• Android TV Box: [easyazon_link identifier=”B01LQBHIK6″ locale=”US” tag=”arizonacaorg-20″]RK3229 Quad-Core Streaming Media Box[/easyazon_link] ($31) w/4K support and 4.5 stars on Amazon.  Has 2 USB ports (perfect for two-player emulator games)
• PCs support Kodi.  So why not get a low-powered PC and use it as your media center streaming device?
• [easyazon_link identifier=”B0171BS9CG” locale=”US” tag=”arizonacaorg-20″]Nvidia Shield[/easyazon_link] supports Kodi