Yes, you can get VLC for Roku but only indirectly and not through the official Roku app channel.

If phone: Download VLC app, “cast” is at the top.

Ensure Roku and device with VLC share the same WiFi.

Power on a device such as PC or phone with VLC.

Here are instructions for how to get VLC on Roku: Keep in mind: you can also use a Roku web browser to screen cast VLC from your MacBook, Windows laptop, iPhone or Android.Īdditionally, I’ll also be covering alternative ways to get VLC on Roku without screen mirroring or casting later in this post. These ways include, but are not limited to screen mirroring and casting from your Windows, Mac, Android or iPhone. While it’s true that there is no official VLC media player on Roku, there are still additional ways to get VLC for Roku that we’ll be covering thoroughly in this post. You’ve probably looked for a way to get VLC for Roku by visiting the Roku app channels. You can read our complete legal information for more details. If you make a purchase through links from this website, we may get a small share of the sale from Amazon and other similar affiliate programs. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases made on our website.

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