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How to Watch Vimeo on Roku Device in 2023

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Vimeo on Roku

Are you looking for an alternate video streaming app for YouTube on your Roku device? You must try out the Vimeo app. This app is officially available on the Channel Store for you to easily install the app to your Roku device. Just like on YouTube, you can stream videos of various categories. You can watch videos uploaded by creators in 4K UHD resolution with Dolby Vision HDR.

What gives Vimeo an upper hand over the YouTube is that it is completely ad-free. You can also add videos to the Watch Later queue to watch them whenever you want. Moreover, you can also download the video to your Roku device and watch them offline.

Subscription Plans

Vimeo offers three types of subscription plans with monthly and annual pricing. Choose any one of the plans mentioned below.

PlansPricing Per Month (Billed Annually)
Starter$12/seat
Standard$20/seat
Advanced$65/seat

How to Sign Up for Vimeo

1. Open a browser of your choice.

2. Go to vimeo.com and click “Join for Free.”

Vimeo sign up

3. Create an account by entering your name, email, and password.

4. Choose a subscription plan and click “Start Free Trial.”

5. Enter your payment information and click “Start Free Trial.” You won’t be charged until the free trial ends.

How to Install Vimeo on Roku

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

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

Roku home screen

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

3. Click Add Channel to install Vimeo on Roku.

4. Select OK in the prompt and launch the Vimeo app.

How to Install Vimeo From Roku Website

You can also install an app on Roku by using a web browser on your PC or smartphone. For this, you need to sign in with the account that you have configured on the Roku device.

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

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

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

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

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

How to Activate Vimeo on Roku [www.vimeo.com/activate]

1. Launch the Vimeo app and tap the Login option to get the activation code.

2. Now, open any web browser on your PC/smartphone and visit the Vimeo Activation Site (https://vimeo.com/activate).

Vimeo activation

3. Provide the activation Code on the website.

4. Select Connect Device and log in to your account.

5. Wait for a few seconds, and the Vimeo app on Roku will display the media content for streaming.

How to Screen Mirror Vimeo on Roku from Android

Apart from installing the app on Roku, you can also screen mirror the app using your smartphone. To do so,

  • Connect the Android device and Roku to the same Wi-Fi network.
  • Enable Screen Mirroring on Roku: SettingsSystemScreen MirroringScreen Mirroring ModeAlways Allow.

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

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

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

Tap screen cast

4. Connect to Roku and stream the Vimeo content.

How to AirPlay Vimeo on Roku

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: SettingsApple AirPlay and HomekitSettingsAirPlay Turn On.

1. Get Vimeo 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.

Is Vimeo Geo-restricted

No, the Vimeo app is available in most countries. But the content availability will vary based on the country. So, to access all the international content without any limitations, you need to use VPN.

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FAQ

1. Is Vimeo available on Roku?

Yes. Vimeo is available to install on Roku devices and Roku TVs.

2. How to fix Vimeo not working on Roku?

Try these fixes when the Vimeo app is not working on your Roku device.
1. Check the internet connection.
2. Restart the Vimeo app.
3. Clear cache on Roku.
4. Restart the Roku device.
5. Update the Roku firmware.
6. Uninstall and re-install the Vimeo app.
7. Reset the Roku device.

3. Can you live stream Vimeo videos on Roku?

Yes, you can live stream the Vimeo videos on your Roku devices.

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