How to Watch Hulu on Roku in 2023

Hulu is a complete streaming platform for binge-watchers. It offers both live TV and on-demand content at a reasonable price. As the Hulu app is officially available on the Channel Store, you can easily install the app on your Roku devices and TVs. With the Hulu app on Roku, you can watch 85+ channels from different categories like Sports, Local, Entertainment, News, and more.

Apart from the built-in channels, you can also add other streaming services like HBO Max, Cinemax, and Showtime for an additional subscription. In the Hulu app, you can create up to six profiles and manage favorites with ease.

Roku’s seamless integration with Hulu ensures that finding your next binge-worthy series or must-see movie is effortless and exciting. Hulu on Roku ensures that you never miss a moment of your favorite shows. Watch the latest episodes of popular series the day after they air, catch up on full seasons, and explore a vast library of on-demand content. It’s time to redefine your streaming experience with Hulu on Roku.

How to Sign Up for Hulu

1. Open a web browser and visit www.hulu.com.
2. Click on the Start Your Free Trial button.
3. Select the plan that suits you best: Hulu (ad-supported), Hulu (No Ads), one of the Hulu + Live TV plans, or one of the Disney Bundle options.
4. Provide your email address, create a password, and enter your personal information.
5. Choose your preferred payment option and enter your billing information.
6. Click “Submit” to complete the signup process.
7. After signing up, you’ll have the opportunity to personalize your recommendations before you start streaming.

Subscription Plans:

Plan	Monthly Price	Annual Price	Inclusions
Hulu	$7.99	$79.99	Most shows and movies do without ad breaks. Excludes a few shows with ads before and after the video
Hulu (No Ads)	$14.99	–	Almost all videos from the streaming library are without ads. Includes content from Disney+ (No Ads) and ESPN+ (With Ads)
Hulu (With Ads) + Live TV	$69.99	–	On-demand ad-supported content and live streams from sports, entertainment, and news channels. Includes additional content from Disney+ and ESPN+
Hulu (No Ads) + Live TV	$82.99	–	On-demand without ads and live streams from sports, entertainment, and news channels. Includes additional content from Disney+ and ESPN+
Hulu for Students (Ad-supported)	$1.99	–	Access to ad-supported streaming library for eligible students. Additional terms apply

How to Install Hulu on Roku

Hulu requires a strong internet connection to stream movies, shows, and other available content. So connect your Roku Stick to WiFi for seamless streaming.

1. Go to the Roku home screen and select the Search option.

2. Enter Hulu in the search and choose the app in the Channel Store.

3. Click Add Channel to install the channel on Roku.

4. Select OK in the prompt and launch the Hulu app on Roku.

How to Install Hulu From Roku Website

You can also install apps on Roku by using a web browser on your PC or smartphone. For this, you need to sign in with the same account that you have used to setup your Roku TV.

1. Launch a web browser on your device and visit the Roku website.

2. Log in to your account and search for Hulu.

3. Select Add Channel to download the app on your Roku device.

4. Turn on your device and look for Hulu to launch for streaming.

Note – If you can’t find the channel, head to the device settings and update your Roku firmware device to get the channel immediately.

How to Activate Hulu on Roku [www.hulu.com/activate]

1. Launch the Hulu app on your device.

2. On the Welcome screen, select Log In.

3. Choose “Activate on a computer” from the options.

4. On the next screen, an Activation Code will be displayed.

5. Using a computer or another device, go to hulu.com/activate.

6. If prompted, log in to your Hulu account.

7. Look for the Watch Hulu on Your Devices section on your Account page.

8. Enter the unique activation code shown on your TV screen.

9. Within about 30 seconds, you should be logged in and ready to enjoy Hulu on your device.

How to Screen Mirror Hulu on Roku from Android

• Connect the Android device and Roku to the same Wi-Fi network.
• Enable Screen Mirroring on Roku TV: Settings → System → Screen Mirroring → Screen Mirroring Mode → Always Allow.

1. Install Hulu from Play Store and launch the app.

2. Log in to your Hulu account and move to the Notification Panel.

3. Select the Cast option for screen mirroring and choose the Roku device.

4. Connect to Roku and stream Hulu content.

How to AirPlay Hulu on Roku

Note – Airplay is only compatible with the latest models of Roku. Visit this support page to find out whether your Roku device is compatible with Airplay or not.

• Connect your Roku to a Wi-Fi network. On the other hand, connect your iPhone/iPad to the same network.
• Enable AirPlay on Roku Stick: Settings → Apple AirPlay and Homekit → Settings → AirPlay → Turn On.

1. Get Hulu from App Store and open the app.

2. Sign in to your account and select the content for streaming.

3. Play a title you want and look for the AirPlay icon on the media player.

4. Select your Roku device name, and the media will play on your Roku immediately.

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