Roku just made browsing its free live TV channels so much easier - how the 'Search' button works ...

Roku has always had a strong selection of free live TV streams, but a March 2026 update has made it easier than ever for users to access them.

Streaming apps and services like Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, and Tubi TV let you watch free TV programs and films—but you'll have to see ads.

A recent update has added a search feature to the Roku live TV guide, making it easier to find free channels to watch.