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Roku bills for Roku channel subscriptions and some add-ons; prices are set by each channel.

Exit grade A: You turn off auto-renew yourself at my.roku.com or on the device in a couple of clicks.

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Quick answer

Roku: Roku bills for Roku channel subscriptions and some add-ons; prices are set by each channel. A credit card is required to start. Cancelling is easy - about 2 minutes. Our take: For anything Roku actually bills, the exit is easy: turn off auto-renew at my.roku.com or on the device in a couple of clicks.

Our take

For anything Roku actually bills, the exit is easy: turn off auto-renew at my.roku.com or on the device in a couple of clicks. The catch is scope, not friction. If Roku is only billing you for another service like Disney Plus or Sling, you cancel that one with the service directly.

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By the numbers

Pricing
Roku bills for Roku channel subscriptions and some add-ons; prices are set by each channel. No partial-term refunds.
Card required
Yes
Cancellation
Easy
Time to cancel
~2 min

What’s new with Roku

  • Feature changeSep 17, 2026

    Roku expands homescreen redesign and adds subscription bundle discounts

    Roku is more widely rolling out a redesigned homescreen and a new 'Labs' section for experimental apps, while also introducing the ability to bundle subscriptions from services like AMC+, FOX One, Hallmark+, Howdy and STARZ for savings of up to 30 percent versus buying them separately. The company framed the update as part of an ongoing platform refresh.

    via 9to5Google

  • Offer changeSep 10, 2026

    Tennis Channel joins Roku's Premium Subscriptions lineup

    Tennis Channel launched as a Premium Subscription on The Roku Channel in the U.S., letting Roku account holders sign up with one click for Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel 2 at $11.99 a month. The channel's live tennis coverage is also being integrated into Roku's Sports Zone hub.

    via Sports Video Group

Cancellation guide

How to cancel Roku

Documented · ~2 min

  1. 01

    Go to my.roku.com, sign in, and open Subscriptions.

  2. 02

    Pick the subscription under Active subscriptions.

  3. 03

    Select Manage subscription, then Turn off auto-renew.

  4. 04

    Or on the device: highlight the app, press the Star button, then Manage subscription.

Full guide: how to cancel Roku

Roku free trial - frequently asked

How much does Roku cost?
Roku bills for Roku channel subscriptions and some add-ons; prices are set by each channel. No partial-term refunds.
How do I cancel Roku?
To cancel Roku: 1. Go to my.roku.com, sign in, and open Subscriptions; 2. Pick the subscription under Active subscriptions; 3. Select Manage subscription, then Turn off auto-renew; 4. Or on the device: highlight the app, press the Star button, then Manage subscription. It takes about 2 minutes and is rated easy to cancel.
Do I need a credit card for the Roku trial?
Yes - Roku requires a credit card to start the free trial, so note when it converts to a paid plan.

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