What is Kodi? All info about the software

When it comes to playing and managing multimedia content, sooner or later you will come across the Kodi software. With this special tool you can, for example, play series and movies or even record the TV program. Learn more about the features of the all-round multimedia solution.

Kodi: All important info about the media player at a glance

The Kodi software is a cross-platform media center that was originally developed for the Xbox and was known as "XBMC". With the help of the software, you can play and manage media content. Kodi is also completely free of charge and, unlike other solutions, is under the GNU GPL license and is accordingly open-source. This has the advantage that the software can be constantly developed and improved by the community.

• Kodi is available on all common systems (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS and Android) and can even be installed on dongles such as the Amazon Fire TV Stick or a Raspberry Pi in addition to the computer or smartphone.
• In addition to video and other image content, Kodi allows you to play and stream Internet radio and TV programs, as well as access various media libraries. All content you can conveniently manage via a library.
• In addition, you can also access content that is on the network via the media center.
• The functions of Kodi can be extended by addons. Das erlaubt es Ihnen, das Media-Center ganz Ihren Bedürfnissen anzupassen. Mit der passenden Erweiterung können Sie so beispielsweise auch Videospiele direkt über das Media-Center spielen oder streamen.