- Paste a video URL to play it on Kodi.
- No Kodi add-ons required (except for Youtube).
youtube-dl
supports a bunch of sites.- Stream local files from computer to Kodi.
-
In Kodi, enable System > Servicies > Web server > Allow remote control via HTTP.
-
Add
host
andport
to the head of the script, and optionallyuser
andpass
. -
Run the script with no arguments for a GUI, or from the command line
./send-to-kodi.sh https://vimeo.com/174312494
- curl
- zenity (for GUI)
- Youtube add-on in Kodi (youtube support)
- youtube-dl (for sites other than youtube, ironically)
- netcat (local streaming)
- Firefox extension supports Youtube and common file formats.
- Chrome extension supports Youtube, Twitch.tv, Hulu, SVTPlay.se, SoundCloud, and much more (requires the relevant addons to be installed in Kodi)
- @facmachado's send2kodi script