Kodi - The Ultimate Media Center for Linux | Linux Today

Kodi – The Ultimate Media Center for Linux

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Nov 1, 2016

Kodi is a free and open source media player application developed by the XBMC Foundation, a non-profit technology consortium. Kodi media center was originally created for the Microsoft Xbox and called Xbox Media Center (XBMC), the software has continued to evolve, spawning a community of its own. Kodi is available for multiple operating systems and hardware platforms including Linux.

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