# The Roku Mobile & Channel App

> Roku TV Remote & Roku Channel

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6444852782](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6444852782)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6444852782`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bao Nguyen
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (2,187 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-15
- **First published:** 2022-12-31
- **Size:** 79 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-roku-mobile-channel-app/id6444852782)
- **Website:** [https://sites.google.com/view/bao-help/home](https://sites.google.com/view/bao-help/home)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/bao-privacy/home](https://sites.google.com/view/bao-privacy/home)

## Description

Roku TV Remote & Channel App lets you control a Roku-powered TV from your mobile device. It features an intuitive touchpad, simple navigation, and all the remote commands you need. It auto-detects Roku devices on the same Wi‑Fi network for quick setup.

Launch your favorite channels with a tap, manage Premium Packages (Lifetime, Weekly, Monthly), and enjoy compatibility with Roku OS and Google OS on TCL, Insignia, Onn, and other Roku-ready TVs.

## Rankings

- #38,676 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the Roku app for easy setup, quick connection, and convenient use as a remote, including helping locate a lost remote. However, frequent issues cited across reviews include paywalls and unexpected charges for basic features, connectivity problems after setup, loud ads/volume spikes, and unclear billing.

### Pros

- Easy to set up and use.
- Convenient replacement for a lost TV remote and handy to locate it.
- Fast, reliable connection to Roku on the same network.
- Works well as a TV remote and provides an overall positive, intuitive experience.

### Cons

- Paywalls and unexpected charges for basic remote features.
- Connectivity problems or the app failing to connect to Roku/TV after initial setup.
- Loud advertisements/volume spikes when using the app with the TV.
- Unclear or unexpected billing charges (e.g., recurring payments) impacting user trust.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6444852782)
