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How to Get Discovery Plus on Roku – Explore Thousands of Documentaries via a New Roku Channel!

Last updated September 23, 2021
Written by:
Novak Bozovic
Novak Bozovic
Tech & VPN Content Specialist

When it comes to Roku, you can always count on its sizable content library. And yes, that library has expanded recently, once Discovery Plus found its way to this platform. We're sure that you want to learn how to watch Discovery Plus on Roku, and that's precisely what we'll teach you. So, let's jump right in!

Here Are the 5 Steps to Watch Discovery Plus on Roku Devices

Just like with other Roku channels, getting started with Discovery Plus is quite easy. We'll walk you through the entire process, from the very beginning. So, here are the steps you need to take.

Discovery Plus Official Website Homepage
Discovery Plus Interface on TV, Table, Smartphone and Laptop

There's also a way to install Discovery Plus on a Roku device remotely. You'll need to visit Discovery Plus on Roku's Channel Store (on the Web), click on 'Add Channel,' log in to your account, and then confirm your decision.

FAQ

Is Discovery Plus Available on Roku Streaming Devices?

Yes, Discovery Plus is available on a wide range of Roku media streamers. That means you'll find this streaming service on Roku's Channel Store. So, once you subscribe, you can get started with Discovery+ within minutes.

Is Discovery Plus Available on Roku Smart TVs?

Yes, Discovery Plus is available on smart TVs using Roku as their platform of choice. That means you can access the Discovery+ app natively on a range of Hisense, TCL, Philips, and Sharp TVs (among other brands that rely on Roku).

Can You Stream Discovery Plus in 4K on Roku?

No, Discovery Plus doesn't support 4K streaming on Roku (just yet). This feature is currently available on Fire TV Stick and Apple TV devices only. However, we do expect that to change in the near future.

Can You Get Discovery+ for Free on Roku?

The only way to get Discovery+ for free is via Verizon's promo. This company offers up to 12 months of Discovery Plus for free - to both new and existing subscribers. You can learn more about this offer in our article on watching Discovery+ via Fios.

You've reached the end of our guide on how to get Discovery Plus on Roku. If you have any questions or doubts, feel free to use the comments section below. And lastly, thanks for reading!



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