What Roku remote do I have?|Identify your remote

Depending on which Roku® streaming player or Roku TV system you own, you will have one of two types of remote:

  • Roku simple remote
  • Roku voice remote

This article will help you identify your remote and learn about features available on the current Roku remotes.

How to tell if you have a Roku voice remote

What is the difference between a handheld remote and a tabletop remote?

There are two types of Roku voice remotes as shown below – a handheld variety, and the Roku Touch tabletop remote.

Both types have similar features, but if you are specifically trying to set up a tabletop remote, read the detailed article about how to set up your Roku Touch tabletop remote or how to fix any issues with your Roku Touch.

Image showing two types of Roku remotes side by side. On the left is a handheld remote with a traditional design featuring a purple directional pad and various buttons. On the right is a tabletop remote with a flat, square design and buttons arranged around a central microphone button. Labels below identify them as 'Handheld' and 'Tabletop.'

How to tell if you have a Roku simple remote

What features does my Roku voice remote have?

Your Roku voice remote may have one or more of the following features, depending on the specific model.

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