Your TV. Your server. Your way.

TideView

A polished, self-hosted live TV and personal media experience built for Roku.

Bring together your tuners, guide data, DVR-friendly playback, and Plex library in one interface designed for the living room.

Informational website

TideView is under active development. The TideView Roku app is not distributed or downloaded from this website.

One server, less friction

Control the whole TV experience from one place.

TideView Control brings sources, guide mapping, processing, users, Roku devices, and live activity into one focused server interface.

TideView Control channel mapping screen with source, guide, processing, and codec controls
TideView Control and Roku interface previews. Features and presentation may change before release.
Living-room live TV

A fast guide, recent channels, favorites, rich playback details, and an optional channel-surfing mode.

Your Plex library

Movies, shows, watch progress, users, and recommendations remain connected to your Plex Media Server.

Self-hosted control

Configure sources, mappings, guide instances, processing, devices, and activity from your own TideView server.

Built around your setup

TideView keeps the server owner in control.

TideView requires a compatible Plex Media Server as its media library and account backbone. Live TV sources and optional guide providers are configured by the server owner.

  • Designed for compatible Roku streaming players and Roku TVs
  • Works with supported network tuners, capture devices, and lawful stream sources
  • Local-first configuration with optional owner-managed remote access
  • No bundled channels, subscriptions, or third-party media