Developer Summit 2025
Roku held its annual developer summit online on September 16–17, 2025. The Developer Summit opened with the keynote address, which included a welcome address from CEO Anthony Wood, the traditional recap of the past year in streaming and key industry trends, new product and feature announcements, and a summary of new features recently added to the Roku Developer Portal.
Announcements made during the keynote included: Roku Cloud Emulator (scheduled for release in 2026), Phased App Rollout, and Optimized data transfer and reference handling APIs.
After the keynote, a series of panel discussions were held over two days that included: Developer Tools, App Performance, Platform Stability, Beta Program, Community Tools, Content Discovery, Audience Growth, Roku Pay, Localization, and SceneGraph.