{"id":74405,"date":"2023-11-16T18:55:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T13:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/?p=74405"},"modified":"2024-03-14T14:51:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T09:21:36","slug":"roku-vs-firestick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/roku-vs-firestick\/","title":{"rendered":"Roku vs Firestick: Which Is Better Streaming Device In 2024?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><mark class=\"mark\">Updated On 14 March, 2024<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a new year&#8230; haven&#8217;t you decided between Roku vs Firestick? This blog will guide you take a better decision.<\/p>\n<p>Roku vs Firestick are both popular streaming devices to this date. But it seems Americans prefer the Roku 4K Streaming device over the Fire Stick.<\/p>\n<p>The total hours streamed on Roku was approximately 26.7 billion in the third quarter of 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/726024\/roku-hours-streamed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statista.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Besides, the Amazon Fire TV Stick is used for the average 3 to 4 hours a day.<\/p>\n<p>The bandwidth of Roku popularity is high and there are various reasons why Roku is the best streaming device to purchase this year.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"seethis_lik\"><strong>Also read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/gadgets\/which-is-the-better-streaming-device-chromecast-vs-firestick\/\">Chromecast vs Firestick: Which Is The Better Streaming Device? (Pros &amp; Cons)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-white\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/roku-vs-firestick\/#Roku_vs_Firestick\" title=\"Roku vs Firestick\">Roku vs Firestick<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/roku-vs-firestick\/#Roku_4K_Streaming_Stick_Overview\" title=\"Roku 4K Streaming Stick: Overview\">Roku 4K Streaming Stick: Overview<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/roku-vs-firestick\/#Amazon_Fire_TV_Stick_Overview\" title=\"Amazon Fire TV Stick: Overview\">Amazon Fire TV Stick: Overview<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/roku-vs-firestick\/#Roku_vs_Firestick_Good_Things\" title=\"Roku vs Firestick: Good Things\">Roku vs Firestick: Good Things<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/roku-vs-firestick\/#Roku_vs_Firestick_Bad_Things\" title=\"Roku vs Firestick: Bad Things\">Roku vs Firestick: Bad Things<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/roku-vs-firestick\/#The_Best_Overall_Roku_4K_Streaming_Stick\" title=\"The Best Overall: Roku 4K Streaming Stick\">The Best Overall: Roku 4K Streaming Stick<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/roku-vs-firestick\/#Roku_vs_Firestick_FAQs\" title=\"Roku vs Firestick FAQs\">Roku vs Firestick FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Roku_vs_Firestick\"><\/span>Roku vs Firestick<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The below comparison is between Fire TV Stick 4K and Roku Streaming Stick 4K<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 0;\">\n<thead style=\"background: #FDEFF4;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: middle; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e; border: solid 1px #DC206A !important;\">Basis<\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: middle; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e; border: solid 1px #DC206A !important;\">Fire TV Stick 4K<\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: middle; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e; border: solid 1px #DC206A !important;\">Roku Streaming Stick 4K<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Retail price<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">$50<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">$50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Frame rate<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">60fps<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">60fps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Audio quality<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Dolby Atmos<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Dolby Atmos<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Picture quality<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Fire TV Stick 4K<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Roku TV stick 4K<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Storage<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">8GB<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">4GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Memory<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">1.5GB<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">1GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Wi-Fi<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Dual-band<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Dual-band<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Voice Command<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Alexa voice remote<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Comes with voice capabilities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Connectivity<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">HDMI output, Micro-USB for power<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">HDMI output, Micro-USB for power<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Remote batteries<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Two AAA batteries<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle; border: solid 1px #DC206A; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: #1e1e1e;\">Two AAA batteries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>What Is the latest Roku Streaming Device?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Roku, Inc. is an American public company founded in 2002 and since then it has sold out more than 10 million devices.<\/p>\n<p>The Roku Streaming Stick 4K is the companies\u2019 latest streaming device that had embarked vigorous popularity in 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the latest Amazon Fire TV Stick?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K and Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max is the latest streaming device from Amazon launched in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The latter comes with featured-rich performance including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/future\/wifi6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wi-Fi 6 technology<\/a>, Alexa Voice Remote, and intelligent TV controls.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 728px; height: 90px;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9864771813712812\"><\/ins> <script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Roku_4K_Streaming_Stick_Overview\"><\/span>Roku 4K Streaming Stick: Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-74410 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184343\/Roku-4K-Streaming-Stick.png\" alt=\"Roku 4K Streaming Stick\" width=\"1245\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184343\/Roku-4K-Streaming-Stick.png 1245w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184343\/Roku-4K-Streaming-Stick-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184343\/Roku-4K-Streaming-Stick-1024x436.png 1024w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184343\/Roku-4K-Streaming-Stick-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184343\/Roku-4K-Streaming-Stick-20x8.png 20w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184343\/Roku-4K-Streaming-Stick-30x13.png 30w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184343\/Roku-4K-Streaming-Stick-80x34.png 80w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184343\/Roku-4K-Streaming-Stick-150x64.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What is a Roku streaming stick 4K?<\/h3>\n<p>Roku streaming stick 4K is a collection of fast, long-range Wi-Fi and Voice remote with TV control streaming player that allows users to watch their favorite shows, movies, and more on their TV.<\/p>\n<p>Roku incorporates Popular TV shows, Free TV shows, Live TV content, and Music all for your non-stop entertainment. In addition to this, you can also add private channels for even more content.<\/p>\n<h3>What is a Roku used for?<\/h3>\n<p>Roku is a streaming device that lets you watch entertainment &#8211; like TV shows, movies, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/mobile-apps\/best-youtube-video-downloader-apps-without-watermark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youtube videos<\/a>, and more from its plug-and-play device on your TV.<\/p>\n<p>All you need to do is plug it in and connect it to your internet. For example, Wi-Fi network or mobile hotspot.<\/p>\n<p>Stream your content, add in your playlist, and watch when you want from the comfort of your couch.<\/p>\n<h3>How much does Roku cost per month?<\/h3>\n<p>Roku remotes streaming devices are a one-time purchase for your entertainment at home.<\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t have to pay for watching free channels or for using a Roku device.<\/p>\n<p>However, there are some paid contents that demand subscriptions to watch them online.<\/p>\n<p>This means offering viewers subscriptions and one-time purchases such as movie rentals and pay-per-views.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 728px; height: 90px;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9864771813712812\"><\/ins> <script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Amazon_Fire_TV_Stick_Overview\"><\/span>Amazon Fire TV Stick: Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-74411 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184410\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Stick.png\" alt=\"Amazon Fire TV Stick\" width=\"1245\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184410\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Stick.png 1245w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184410\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Stick-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184410\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Stick-1024x436.png 1024w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184410\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Stick-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184410\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Stick-20x8.png 20w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184410\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Stick-30x13.png 30w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184410\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Stick-80x34.png 80w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.the-next-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16184410\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Stick-150x64.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What is Amazon fire TV stick?<\/h3>\n<p>Amazon fire TV stick is similar to Roku firestick that also plugs into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/review\/usb-hdmi-generations-differences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HDMI port<\/a> on your TV and lets you watch and enjoy your favorite content online.<\/p>\n<p>The Fire TV Stick connects to your Home Wi-Fi network and uses the internet to download and stream content. The Fire TV Stick is also a kid companion as it offers games to play, music to listen, and more.<\/p>\n<h3>What is a Fire TV Stick used for?<\/h3>\n<p>Fire TV Stick from Amazon is a pendrive-shaped small electronic device that plugs into the HDMI port of your TV. It streams content online with the help of your home internet.<\/p>\n<p>Being an Amazon device, the device fittingly incubates Prime Video and Prime Music to watch, buy, and rent films and TV, and stream music whether you are a Prime member or not.<\/p>\n<p>Other than Prime Video, users can access other streaming content available on Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV, Britbox, and Hayu via voice command.<\/p>\n<h3>How much does the Fire TV Stick cost per month?<\/h3>\n<p>Ironically, No. There is no monthly fee involved. As you already paid the initial purchase fee, there&#8217;s no additional cost. However, there is some content that requires subscriptions and can only be played.<\/p>\n<p>Hence, there you might pay to watch those ones in the form of rental or buy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"question-listing\" style=\"border: 1px solid #DC2166; padding: 20px 30px 20px 50px; margin: 30px 0; background: rgb(220 33 102 \/ 6%); box-shadow: 0px 5px 20px rgb(0 0 0 \/ 20%); border-radius: 5px; position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"question-mark\" style=\"width: 30px; height: 30px; color: #fff; display: inline-block; text-align: center; line-height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; background: #DC2166; position: absolute; right: -10px; top: -13px;\">!<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Roku_vs_Firestick_Good_Things\"><\/span>Roku vs Firestick: Good Things<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Roku provides more simplicity and advanced features compared to Amazon Fire TV Stick.<\/li>\n<li>Roku streaming devices are the latest and more advanced than Amazon\u2019s Fire TV Stick.<\/li>\n<li>Roku remotes uses Artificial Intelligence to help users find content to watch and overall experience.<\/li>\n<li>The cost of a Roku streaming device and in-app subscriptions are cheaper.<\/li>\n<li>Roku\u2019s Wi-Fi technology is better than Amazon\u2019s TV Stick as it comes with long-range Wi-Fi features.<\/li>\n<li>Roku has a better menu display and apps arrangement for quick and seamless experience.<\/li>\n<li>In addition, Roku offers private listening, lost remote control finder, theme packs, wallpapers, and Roku search and voice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Roku_vs_Firestick_Bad_Things\"><\/span>Roku vs Firestick: Bad Things<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Roku has less streaming content than Amazon Fire TV Stick.<\/li>\n<li>The older version of Roku had an overheating issue.<\/li>\n<li>Roku My Feed and Search feature changes according to the region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Best_Overall_Roku_4K_Streaming_Stick\"><\/span>The Best Overall: Roku 4K Streaming Stick<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>In the battle between Roku vs Firestick, the Roku streaming device wins and it is better in many ways.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>In our recommendation, there are two possible reasons &#8211; Better Menus and Better Search.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While Roku is a more neutral platform and range of devices at different price points, it is a perfect streaming device for any kind of user.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hope this guide helped you find your best streaming device this year \ud83d\ude42<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Roku_vs_Firestick_FAQs\"><\/span>Roku vs Firestick FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>What content is available with firestick vs roku?<\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBoth FireStick and Roku are a home of entertainment. Both offer a wide range of content including exclusive paid contents.                     <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Is Roku better than an Amazon Fire Stick?<\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many constraints in which Roku has a slight edge over FireStick. Roku delivers a better user-friendly experience and an intelligent search.                     <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Which TV has more apps available to it, Roku or Fire TV?<\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBoth streaming devices have access to thousands of TV apps and movies from latest to the old fashion. Typically, most apps look and behave basically the same on both.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Does using Roku and Firestick require a monthly fee?<\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNo, watching shows and content on Roku and FireStick won\u2019t require a monthly fee excluding paid content available for rent or buy.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Do I have to pay to download apps on Roku vs Firestick?<\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNo, you don\u2019t have to pay to download apps on Roku or Amazon Fire TV Stick. 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