Their displays aren't fancy, but they offer just what someone needs: quick, direct access to their favorite streaming services. If you're like us, you want the best Roku for the least amount of money. There are other options that we break down more in our Best Streaming Devices guide. Google Chromecast with Google TV for $100 is the best runner-up to consider if you don't like Roku. Updated July 2025: We've updated this guide with the latest Roku streaming sticks and soundbars.