This guide will teach you how to improve the indoor cycling experience by screen mirroring the Zwift companion app to Roku.
Steps to Watch Zwift on Roku Wirelessly
The Zwift app is not available in the Roku Channel Store, but you can use the app on your smartphone and screen mirror it to Roku. This way, you can level up indoor cycling and enjoy traveling in a virtual world, discovering landscapes, new routes, and tracks. You can also watch workout videos taught by personal trainers on a big screen. All you have to do is connect your Roku to a strong WiFi, which should be the same as your phone’s network.
- Enable Screen Mirroring or AirPlay on Roku
If you use an Android mobile, you can enable screen mirroring on Roku by navigating to Settings → System → Screen Mirroring → Screen Mirroring Mode → Click Allow. You can turn on AirPlay on Roku if you are an iPhone user. Go to Settings → AirPlay and HomeKit → AirPlay → Turn On.
- Get the app on your device.
After tweaking wireless settings on Roku, get the Zwift app on your phone from the Google Play Store or App Store. Then, launch the app on your device.
- Sign In to your account.
Now, sign in to your Zwift account by entering your username and password.
- Click the Cast or Screen Mirroring icon
Now, go to your smartphone’s Notification Panel or Control Center and hit the Cast or Screen Mirroring icon.
- Choose Roku
Next, you need to choose your Roku from the list of devices. Now, the Zwift app’s screen on your mobile will display on your Roku device.
FAQ
No. Zwift is a premium app that requires a subscription of $19.99/month. So, you can’t cast the Zwift app for free.
