Monday, June 15, 2015

Kodi (former XBMC) available in Google Play

The news today is that Kodi for Android, which until now could only be proved by invitation or by downloading the APK file, is available for any user to install it through Google Play, and of course, completely free of charge (open source platform). Certainly, this only translates into good news for those who were already used to XBMC, and also for those who usually consume enough multimedia content to your smartphone and tablet. With Kodi, the possibilities multiply.


Kodi goes beyond of being a simple video player, as if they are VLC Player or MX, and is intended as a complete multimedia center with which to enjoy alone or accompanied. With this application, you can manage all your multimedia files through libraries, so that access to content is much more agile and intuitive thanks to the organization that provides, and its comfortable user interface (similar to XBMC), perfectly adapted to mobile devices, particularly tablets and phones with large screens.


Kodi for Android is able to relate and automatically download content information you have stored. For example, in films, appearing as we will see cover art, synopsis, casts, and other useful data, and this will also help us when filter searches according to different parameters. Also noteworthy is the many additions or add-ons that we can use, even for watching television or listening to online radio.


Undoubtedly, Kodi is an ideal and practically indispensable app for those who have many films, series and images and photos stored, and want to enjoy them in the best way possible. At the moment, still in beta, although its development is quite advanced and works well. It supports Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and above, and as mentioned, you can already download it in Google Play.

Kodi (former XBMC) available in Google Play