Kodi

Overview

Kodi is an award-winning free and open source home theater/media center software and entertainment hub for digital media. With its beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, it’s available for Android, BSD, Linux, macOS, iOS, tvOS and Windows. website • docs • community • add-ons The project has 21K+ GitHub stars and is licensed under NOASSERTION.

Getting Started

Source: GitHub README

Kodi’s developers work hard to make it support a large range of devices and operating systems. We provide final as well as development builds. To get started, head over to the downloads section and simply select the platform that you want to install it on. A quick start guide to help you get acquainted with Kodi is available in our wiki.

Normalized Features

Source: tool-features-normalized.json

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Deploy

Docker

Self-host with Docker Compose

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