All streaming services focus on fiction series and TV series. CuriosityStream is one of the first streaming services that features non-fiction series and documentaries. The main categories include science, nature, history, technology, society, kids, and lifestyle. Other than that, you can also stream content in over 30 collections like Ancient Earth, To the Moon and Beyond, Biographics, History Mysteries, Rise of the Machine, and Sports Stories. It is a subscription-based streaming service that costs $2.99/month or $19.99/year. For High Definition videos, you need to pay $9.99/month and $69.99/year. You can add CuriosityStream on Roku with the help of this workaround.
How to Install CuriosityStream on Roku?
The following are the compatible Roku Devices with CuriosityStream.
Roku Express, Roku Express +, Roku Premiere, Roku Streaming Stick, Roku Ultra, All Roku TVs, Roku 2 (2720X, 2710X, 2700X), Roku 4 (4670X, 4662X, 4661X, 4660X, 4640X, 4630X, 4620X, 4400X, 4230X, 4210X, 4200X), Roku 3 (3931X, 3930X, 3921X, 3920X, 3910X, 3900X, 3811X, 3810X, 3800X, 3710X, 3700X, 3600X, 3500X).
1. Make sure to sign up for CuroosityStream.
2. Set up your Roku device with your TV. Boot up the device and connect it to the internet.
3. Now, from the Roku home screen, click on the Streaming Channels option.
4. On the Roku Channel Store, click on the Search Channels option. Now highlight the search field.
5. With the help of the Roku remote, type CuriosityStream. Select the app from the search results.
6. Click on the Add Channel button on the app info screen. Once the channel is added, click on the Go to Channel to launch the app.
7. Now, you can sign in to the app with the CuriosityStream account credentials. You can now select what you want to play and start streaming.
Alternative Ways to get CuriosityStream on Roku
You can also get CuriosityStream on Roku with the following two channels.
Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime is a subscription-based streaming service that costs $119/year. It features various movies, TV shows, short films, documentaries. You can add CuriosityStream to the Amazon Prime Channel. You can stream the non-fiction series and documentaries from anywhere you could stream the Prime videos.
Sling TV
Another best option to stream CuriosityStream on Roku is to add Sling TV on Roku. Sling TV offers Sling Blue at $35/month, Sling Blue at $35/month, and a combined pack at $50/month. So if you have any of the above-mentioned packages, you can additionally add the CuriosityStream channel suite to stream the contents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the shows available on CuriosityStream?
The following are few notable shows: Stephen Hawking’s Favourite places, Deep Time History, Miniverse, 4th & Forever, Spy in the Wild, Prescription: Nutrition.
How much is CuriosityStream on Roku?
You can add the channel for free on Roku But then access the videos you need to pay a subscription. The subscription starts at $2.99/month for SD quality videos and $9.99/month for HD quality videos. The yearly subscription costs $19.99 for SD videos and $69.99 for HD videos.
What are the other ways to stream CuriosityStream?
The service is available as an addon with the service providers like Amazon Prime, Comcast, Xfinity, Sling TV, layer3 tv.