Remoku

Control your Roku with a web app.
What is Remoku?
Remoku is a unique Chrome extension that grants you the capability to control your Roku streaming players via a network remote control. Developed with Javascript, CSS, and HTML5, Remoku presents a popup window when launched through the shortcut icon provided on Chrome. It allows users to operate their Roku either by clicking on the on-screen icons or using the keyboard post-setup. Visit help.remoku.tv for additional details.

Extension stats

Users: 30,000+
Rating: 2.99 (212)
Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2012-08-20)
Creation date: 2012-08-20
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 1.14M
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.

Extension summary

Remoku is a network remote control for Roku streaming players, written in Javascript, CSS, and HTML5. This extension adds a shortcut icon to Chrome, that launches Remoku in a popup window. You can control your Roku after setup using the on-screen icons, or with the keyboard. See help.remoku.tv for more information.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Can control Roku functions (except volume)
  • Works fine on Firefox and through remoku.tv
  • Positive feedback in some reviews about functionality
  • It was previously a wonderful app
Cons
  • Doesn't work properly on Chrome
  • Many users report it not functioning at all
  • No support or help available
  • Inaccessible with no visible icon or functionality
  • Painfully slow and messy UI
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work
  • Works fine on Firefox
  • No support or help of any kind
Recent reviews
Still works on modern roku just not the scan feature in the extension you must add tvs ip manually from the about tab in settings
by Jack, 2024-08-04

No idea how this works!
by Yuqin Wang, 2024-04-18

by Natisha Jones, 2024-03-04
View all user reviews

Extension safety

Risk impact

Remoku does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Remoku has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details

Promo images

Remoku small promo image
Small promo image

Similar extensions

Here are some Chrome extensions that are similar to Remoku: