Specifications overview

Index of hardware, streaming, DRM, and Roku Search feed specifications

The specifications contained in this section are intended to enable apps to
provide for and properly support all appropriate Roku devices.

This section contains the following types of information:

  • Hardware specifications — Device model code names,
    model-family numbers,
    and associated hardware characteristics (e.g., CPU and graphics device,
    system clock speed, onboard RAM and flash memory, maximum video resolution for
    UI and video playback, highest level of WiFi support, supported video output
    modes, power requirements, and many more);
  • Streaming specifications — Video and audio file
    formats and streaming protocols;
  • DRM & content protections — Guidelines
    and recommendations for stream
    encoding and DRM;
  • Roku Search feed format — Specifications for
    formatting a Roku Search
    content feed, which enables content from an app to be discoverable from
    Roku's universal search feature;
  • Streaming Store graphics — Format details for
    implementation of standard graphic elements of an app's UI.

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