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This is a release history with condensed changelogs for the most important added or removed notable new features, functions, and changed in each stable version of XBMC.
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== Release history ==
 
This is a summary of the Kodi release history with links to relevant changelog pages.
 
 
[[File:Github Logo.png|40px|link=]] [https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/milestones?state=closed Version Milestones can be found here]
 
 
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! colspan="2"| Legend
! Meaning
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| style="background:salmon;"| Red
| style="background:skyBlue;"| Blue
| Old releases
| Future release
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| style="background:#a0e75a;"| Green
| style="background:#a0e75a;"| Green
| Current release
| Current release
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| style="background:skyBlue;"| Blue
| style="background:salmon;"| Red
| Future releases
| Old releases
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! [[Codename history]]
! Version
! Version
! Release date
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" | Release date
! Codename
! Significant changes
! Significant changes
! XBMC Live based on
! XBMC Live<br /><span style="font-size: 95%;">development base</span>
|-
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:salmon;"| 1.0.0
! style="background: skyblue; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | P...
| 29 June 2004
| style="background: skyblue; border-bottom:solid 3px black; text-align: right;" | 22.0
| {{n/a}}
| style="background: skyblue; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | In Development
|
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" |  
*Total rewrite of the source code from [[Xbox Media Player|XBMP (Xbox Media Player)]]
| style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
|{{n/a}}
 
|-
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:salmon;"| 1.1.0
! rowspan="1" style="background: #a0e75a; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Omega
| 18 October 2004
| style="background: #a0e75a; border-bottom:solid 3px black; text-align: right;" | 21
| {{n/a}}
| style="background: #a0e75a; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-21-0-omega-release/ 6 Apr 2024]
|
| rowspan="1" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | '''[https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclosed+label%3A%22v21+Omega%22 Kodi v21 (Omega) changelog]'''
* ITU H.261, creative labs yuv (cyuv), supermac cinepak (cvid), quicktime, on2 vp4, 3ivx d4 / 3vi1 mpeg-4 video support
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
* Container support for nsa, raw audio in .mov, .ac3, .dts and dts-wav
 
* Zoom/stretch options: zoom, stretch 4x3 or 14x9 or 16x9, original size, custom
 
* Volume control
|-
* Tags parsing and display for wma, m4a, mp4 and aac (mpeg-4 audio) audio-files
! rowspan="6" style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Nexus
* International-language fonts for subtitles via ttf-fonts
| style="background: salmon; text-align: right;" | 20.5
* Audio CD Ripper, backup cdda's to hdd in wav, ogg or mp3 (lame) format
| style="background: salmon;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-20-5-nexus-release/ 3 Mar 2024]
* Karaoke cdg-file and audio cue sheets (.cue) support
| rowspan="6" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | '''[https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclosed+label%3A%22v20+Nexus%22 Kodi v20 (Nexus) changelog]'''
* iIunes music shares via DAAP (network stream from Apple iTunes)
| rowspan="6" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
* XBMC's xbmsp-client code updated to support "auto-discovery of xbmsp servers"
|-
* Auto-temperature and fan-speed control options
| style="text-align: right;" | 20.4
* Network-configuration and setup via GUI
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-20-4-nexus-release/ 11 Feb 2024]
* Emergency recovery console (enables the ftp-server during fatal errors)
|-
* Profiles for settings
| style="text-align: right;" | 20.3
* Mouse support and virtual-keyboard
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-20-3-nexus-release/ 10 Jan 2024]
* LCD-display output extended to also support xaddons lcd-mods and xecuter3 lcd
|-
| {{n/a}}
| style="text-align: right;" | 20.2
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-20-2-nexus-release/ 29 June 2023]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 20.1
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-20-1-nexus-release/ 12 March 2023]
|-
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black; text-align: right;" | 20.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-20-0-nexus-release/ 16 January 2023]
|-
 
! rowspan="6" style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Matrix
| style="background: salmon; text-align: right;" | 19.5
| style="background: salmon;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-matrix-19-5-release/ 25 December 2022]
| rowspan="6" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black; | <span id="Matrix">{{main|Kodi v19 (Matrix) changelog|Matrix API changes}}</span>
| rowspan="6" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 19.4
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-matrix-19-4-release/ 4 March 2022]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 19.3
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-matrix-19-3-release/ 28 October 2021]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 19.2
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-matrix-19-2-release/ 09 October 2021]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 19.1
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-matrix-19-1-release/ 10 May 2021]
|-
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black; text-align: right;" | 19.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-19-0-matrix-release/ 20 February 2021]
|-
 
 
! rowspan="12" style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Leia
| style="background: salmon; text-align: right;" | 18.9
| style="background: salmon;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-189-release 24 October 2020]
| rowspan="12" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black; | <span id="Leia">{{main|Kodi v18 (Leia) changelog|Leia API changes}}</span>
<br />29 December 2017 - XBox One v18 Alpha released to Windows Store
* ^v18.7.1- Special Android Release
* ^v18.7.2- Special Android Release
* ^v18.9- Special release due to [https://community.cloudflare.com/t/http-h2c-upgrade-requests-result-in-connection-reset-by-peer/214761 Cloudflare http2 issue].
| rowspan="12" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | ^18.8
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-188-release 29 July 2020]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | ^18.7.2
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-187-android 14 June 2020]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | ^18.7.1
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-187-android 1 June 2020]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 18.7
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-187-release 21 May 2020]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 18.6
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-186-release 02 Mar 2020]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 18.5
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-185-release 17 Nov 2019]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 18.4
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-184-release 1 Sept 2019]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 18.3
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-183-release 27 June 2019]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 18.2
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-leia-182-release 22 April 2019]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 18.1
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-v181-leia-rc1 17 February 2019]
|-
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 18.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-180 29 January 2019]
|-
! rowspan="7" style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Krypton
| style="background: salmon; text-align: right;" | 17.6
| style="background: salmon;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-v176-final-very-last 15 November 2017]
| rowspan="7" style="vertical-align: top; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | <span id="Krypton">{{main|Archive:Kodi v17 (Krypton) changelog}}</span>
| rowspan="7" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 17.5
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-v175-final-another-bunch-fixes 24 October 2017]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 17.4
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-v174-final-just-bunch-fixes 22 August 2017]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 17.3
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-v173-minor-bug-fix-and-security-release 25 May 2017]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 17.2
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-v172-minor-bug-fix-and-security-release 21 May 2017]
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 17.1
| [https://kodi.tv/kodi-v17-1-krypton 23 March 2017]
|-
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black; " | 17.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/kodi17 5 February 2017]
|-
! rowspan="2" style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Jarvis
| style="text-align: right;" | 16.1
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-161-%E2%80%93-jarvis-%E2%80%93-mark-xvi 24 April 2016]
| rowspan="2" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | <span id="Jarvis">{{main|Archive:Kodi v16 (Jarvis) changelog|Archive:Jarvis API changes}}</span>
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
|-
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 16.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-160-jarvis-mark-xvi 21 February 2016]
|-
! rowspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Isengard
| style="text-align: right;" | 15.2
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-152-isengard-final-chapter 19 October 2015]
| rowspan="3" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | <span id="Isengard">{{main|Archive:Kodi v15 (Isengard) changelog}}</span>
| rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 15.1
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-151-isengard-maintenance-release 16 August 2015]
|-
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 15.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-150-isengard-one-release-rule-them-all 21 July 2015]
|-
! rowspan="3" style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Helix
| style="text-align: right;" | 14.2
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-142-helix-final-translation 28 March 2015]
| rowspan="3" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | <span id="Helix">{{main| Archive:Kodi v14 (Helix) changelog |Archive:Helix API changes}}</span>
| rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 14.1
| [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-141-helix-bugfix-release 2 February 2015]
|-
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 14.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-140-helix-unwinds 23 December 2014]
|-
! rowspan="3" style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Gotham
| style="text-align: right;" | 13.2
| [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-132-gotham-final-release 18 August 2014]
| rowspan="3" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | <span id="Gotham">{{main|Archive:XBMC v13 (Gotham) changelog}}</span>
| rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Lubuntu&nbsp;14.04<br />"Trusty&nbsp;Tahr"
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | 13.1
| [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-131-gotham-returns 5 June 2014]
|-
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 13.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-130-gotham-rises 4 May 2014]
|-
! rowspan="4" style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Frodo
| style="text-align: right;" | 12.3
| [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-123-frodo-fixes 24 December 2013]
| rowspan="4" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | <span id="Frodo">{{main|Archive:XBMC v12 (Frodo) changelog|Archive:XBMC v12 (Frodo) API changes}}</span>
| rowspan="4" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Lubuntu&nbsp;12.10<br />"Quantal&nbsp;Quetzal"
|-
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:salmon;"| 2.0.0
| style="text-align: right;" | 12.2
| 29 September 2006
| [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-122-even-more-frodo 3 May 2013]
| {{n/a}}
|
*Reworked skinning engine.
*DVD-Video menu/navigation support (with ISO/IMG image parsing) through internally developed core
*RAR/ZIP archive parsing
*New audio/music-player (PAPlayer) with crossfade, gapless playback and ReplayGain support
*Karaoke CDG-file display
*Xored Trainer Engine (gaming-cheats) (not ported from Xbox)
*XLink Kai (online-gaming) front-end (depreciated)
*Added iTunes 6.x DAAP and UPnP-client
*Read-only support for FAT12/16/32 formatted USB Mass Storage Devices up to 4GB in size
*Brand new "skinnable" 3D visualizer.
| {{n/a}}
|-
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:salmon;"| 8.10
| style="text-align: right;" | 12.1
| 15 November 2008
| [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-121-now-even-better 18 March 2013]
| Atlantis
|
*Cross platform support adding support for Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows
*Brand new High Definition skin “PM3.HD”
*"XBMC Live" bootable CD with unified hard disk/USB flash disk installer
*The XBMC profile
*Integration of iTunes and iPhoto media (OS X  exclusive).
| Ubuntu 8.10
|-
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:salmon;"| 9.04
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 12.0
| 6 May 2009
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-120-frodo 29 January 2013]
| Babylon
|
* PPC (PowerPC) support for Mac OS X (PowerPC G4 or later)
* VDPAU (Nvidia's Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix)
* New Karaoke features
* Officially dropped support for Xbox
* Updated codecs and major bug-fixes for DVD-Video playback core
* More Media Info Scrapers
* Improved FanArt support
* Revamped skinning engine
| Ubuntu 9.04
|-
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:salmon;"| 9.11
! style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Eden
| 24 December 2009
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 11.0
| Camelot
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;"  | [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-110-eden 24 March 2012]
|
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;"  | <span id="Eden">{{main|Archive:XBMC v11 (Eden) changelog|Archive:Eden API changes}}</span>
* Revamped user interface via the new default skin “Confluence“
| style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;v" | Lubuntu&nbsp;11.10<br />"Oneiric&nbsp;Ocelot"
* DirectX support by default for the Windows platform
* A complete reorganization of the settings menus uniformed across skins
* Automatic video information extraction
* Out of the box support for new remotes
* Smoother video playback performance
* All scrapers updated
* Increased subtitle and Karaoke lyric support
* Support for CoreAudio API (OS X exclusive)
* AC3 and DTS digital audio pass-through to SP/DIF on Apple TV (thanks to CoreAudio)
| Ubuntu 9.10
|-
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:salmon;"| 10.0<br/>10.1
! rowspan="2" style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Dharma
| 18 December 2010
| style="text-align: right;" | 10.1
| Dharma
| [https://kodi.tv/article/bug-fix-release-101 10 March 2011]
|
| rowspan="2" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" |
* Unified Addon framework
* <span id="Dharma">Unified Addon framework</span>
* Addon Browser GUI for installation and management of third-party addons, skin, and scripts
* Addon Browser GUI for installation and management of third-party addons, skin, and scripts
* Team XBMC's official Addons Repository with Addon FanArt support
* Team XBMC's official Addons Repository with Addon FanArt support
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* SSH file transfer protocol (sftp) via  libssh
* SSH file transfer protocol (sftp) via  libssh
* MySQL database backend
* MySQL database backend
| Ubuntu 10.04
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Ubuntu&nbsp;10.04<br />"Lucid&nbsp;Lynx"
|-
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:salmon;"| 11.0
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 10.0
| 24 March 2012
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-100 18 December 2010]
| Eden
|
{{main|XBMC v11 (Eden) changelog|Eden API changes}}
* iOS port for Apple TV 2G, iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad
* [[Dirty regions]] rendering for texture support to skinning engine
* Efficiency improvements to reduce high cpu/gpu usage
* Default skin changed to a horizontal home layout
* New RenderCapture type to the Python script framework
* Combined Files and Library mode for videos
* Playback of ISO image files for Blu-ray Disc support
* Slingbox playback over the network support
* Peripheral manager controller under settings
* Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) support for HDMI
* Improved Apple VDADecoder Video Acceleration support
* Improved Touch / Gesture API and Mouse support
* Improved ARM processor architecture support
* Improved OpenMAX Video Decoding Acceleration support
* Improved OpenGL ES and EGL support
* Improved JSON-RPC API compliant with JSON-RPC 2.0 specs
* Improved VDPAU performance
* VDPAU HQ Upscaling support (require NVIDIA's capable GPU)
* H.264 accelerated video decoding via Apple's VideoToolBox API
* JPEG accelerated video decoding via Apple's VideoToolBox API
* Added basic DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) volume limiter
* [[AirPlay|AirPlay/AirTunes]] target support
* Extended Addons API adding extension points for Service Addons
* Ability for all addons to provide their own web interface
* Removed native weather forecast scraper, use weather add-ons instead
* Added support for multiple simultaneous HID device mappings
* FFmpeg upgraded (libavformat and libavcodec)
| Lubuntu 11.10
|-
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:#a0e75a;"| 12.0<br/>12.1
! style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Camelot
| 29 January 2013
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 9.11
| Frodo
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-911-camelot 24 December 2009]
|
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" |
{{main|XBMC v12 (Frodo) changelog|Frodo API changes}}
* <span id="Camelot">Revamped user interface via the new default skin “Confluence“</span>
* Added unified [[PVR|Live TV and PVR frontend]] with a common EPG and DVR (Digital Video Recording) client GUI
* DirectX support by default for the Windows platform
* Added unified PVR backend framework and API for multiple [[PVR/Backend|PVR backend software]] from third-parties
* A complete reorganization of the settings menus uniformed across skins
* Initial [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_%28operating_system%29 Android (operating system)] port with multi-architecture platform support
* Automatic video information extraction
* Initial [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley_Software_Distribution BSD (operating system)] port for FreeBSD, PC-BSD, and other similar BSD platforms
* Out of the box support for new remotes
* Added unified "[[AudioEngine]]" audio abstraction framework with an API and platform sinks
* Smoother video playback performance
* Added dedicated AMLPlayer video player for hardware accelerated video decoding on [[AMLogic devices|Amlogic]]
* All scrapers updated
* Added dedicated OMXPlayer video player for hardware accelerated video decoding via OpenMAX IL API
* Increased subtitle and Karaoke lyric support
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_architecture#Advanced_SIMD_.28NEON.29 NEON (Advanced SIMD instruction set)] CPU acceleration support for the ARM architecture
* Support for CoreAudio API (OS X exclusive)
* Improved ARM processor architecture ([http://www.pivosgroup.com/xios.html Pivos XIOS DS] and [[Raspberry Pi]] as reference devices)
* AC3 and DTS digital audio pass-through to SP/DIF on Apple TV (thanks to CoreAudio)
* Improved OpenGL ES and EGL support ([http://www.pivosgroup.com/xios.html Pivos XIOS DS] and [[Raspberry Pi]] as reference devices)
| style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Ubuntu&nbsp;9.10<br />"Karmic&nbsp;Koala"
* Added ability to run a split display resolution for GUI and video playback on embedded platforms[http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/1467]
|-
* Enabled [[Dirty regions|Dirty Regions]] rendering to redraw whole screen on single dirty region by default on all platforms[http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/1426][http://xbmc.org/theuni/2011/06/19/working-with-dirty-regions/]
! rowspan="2" style="background: salmon; right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Babylon
* Added 64-bit build support Mac OS X to match the existing 64-bit support for Linux
| style="text-align: right;" | 9.04.1
* Improved [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI#CEC|HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)] support for [http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/ Pulse-Eight's LibCEC]
| [https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-9041-released 27 May 2009]
* Library customization that allows for custom video nodes
| rowspan="2" style="right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" |
* Added [[Advanced Library Filtering]] for Movies, TV Shows, Music Videos, and Music views
* <span id="Babylon">PPC (PowerPC) support for Mac OS X (PowerPC G4 or later)</span>
* Improved [[Smart playlists|Smart Playlist]] for Advanced Library Filtering
* VDPAU (Nvidia's Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix)
* Added custom [[video library tags]] for Movies, TV Shows and Music Videos to simplify sets with scraping
* New Karaoke features
* Added support for both banner and poster video art types simultaneously[http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/1575]
* Officially dropped support for Xbox
* Added storing of "Episode ID" for First Aired, DVD Episode Number, and Absolute Number sort order
* Updated codecs and major bug-fixes for DVD-Video playback core
* Added support for exporting video art as JPG or PNG rather than TBN file extension
* More Media Info Scrapers
* Switched to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TagLib TagLib] for reading metadata embedded into audio files
* Improved FanArt support
* Better library database handling for faster browsing
* Revamped skinning engine
* Improved image and texture caching for GUI speedup
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | Ubuntu&nbsp;9.04<br />"Jaunty&nbsp;Jackalope"
* Improved Touch / Gesture API support for touchscreen interfaces
|-
* Added HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) and M3U8 (Extended M3U) playlist support
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 9.04
* Added WebSocket support for JSON-RPC and to Addons API[http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/511]
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 6 May 2009
* Added image transformation handler for resizing images on-the-fly over JSON-RPC and WebServer API
|-
* Added basic support for PVR / EPG extensions and notifications over the JSON-RPC API
! style="background: salmon; right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
* Added SmartPlaylist Extensions and Extended Filtering in JSON-RPC[http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/1258]
| style="text-align: right; right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 2.0.0
* Added support for screensavers written in Python programming language
| style="right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 29 September 2006
* Added ability to [http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/901 extend XBMC's native Python API by writing C++ code generated] via [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groovy_%28programming_language%29 Groovy] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groovy_%28programming_language%29 SWIG]
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* Blu-ray Disc HDMV menu support (but not BD-J / BD-Live menus)[http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/464]
* Reworked skinning engine.
* Improved deinterlacing "Weave" method for playback of interlaced video when upscaling
* DVD-Video menu/navigation support (with ISO/IMG image parsing) through internally developed core
* Improved performance of the default Web Interface (complete rewrite of JavaScript loading)
* RAR/ZIP archive parsing
* Improved AirPlay / AirTunes target support
* New audio/music-player (PAPlayer) with crossfade, gapless playback and ReplayGain support
* Improved the Audio-CD ripper that now works as a background task job
* Karaoke CDG-file display
* Improved international language file translations system that are powered by Transifex[http://xbmc.org/blittan/2012/10/30/dear-addon-and-skin-developers/]
* Xored Trainer Engine (gaming-cheats) (not ported from Xbox)
* Added a Test Suite based on [http://code.google.com/p/googletest/ Google C++ Testing Framework] to make regression testing easier
* XLink Kai (online-gaming) front-end (depreciated)
* Added support controlling external XBMC and third-party UPnP/DLNA instances over UPnP
* Added iTunes 6.x DAAP and UPnP-client
* Upgraded [http://www.plutinosoft.com/platinum Plutinosoft's Platinum (libplatinum)] UPnP and DNLA libraries
* Read-only support for FAT12/16/32 formatted USB Mass Storage Devices up to 4GB in size
* Upgraded [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FFmpeg FFmpeg's libavcodec and libavformat] audio/video cedec and demuxer libraries
* Brand new "skinnable" 3D visualizer.
* Removed the old HTTP API in favour of the new JSON-RPC API
| style="text-align: center; right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
| lubuntu 12.10
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! style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 1.1.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 18 October 2004
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* ITU H.261, creative labs yuv (cyuv), supermac cinepak (cvid), quicktime, on2 vp4, 3ivx d4 / 3vi1 mpeg-4 video support
* Container support for nsa, raw audio in .mov, .ac3, .dts and dts-wav
* Zoom/stretch options: zoom, stretch 4x3 or 14x9 or 16x9, original size, custom
* Volume control
* Tags parsing and display for wma, m4a, mp4 and aac (mpeg-4 audio) audio-files
* International-language fonts for subtitles via ttf-fonts
* Audio CD Ripper, backup cdda's to hdd in wav, ogg or mp3 (lame) format
* Karaoke cdg-file and audio cue sheets (.cue) support
* iIunes music shares via DAAP (network stream from Apple iTunes)
* XBMC's xbmsp-client code updated to support "auto-discovery of xbmsp servers"
* Auto-temperature and fan-speed control options
* Network-configuration and setup via GUI
* Emergency recovery console (enables the ftp-server during fatal errors)
* Profiles for settings
* Mouse support and virtual-keyboard
* LCD-display output extended to also support xaddons lcd-mods and xecuter3 lcd
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! style="background: salmon; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | N/A
| style="text-align: right; border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 1.0.0
| style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" | 29 June 2004
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* Total rewrite of the source code
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| style="white-space:nowrap; background:skyblue;"| 13.0
| 2013?
| Gotham
| ?
| ?
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== Codename history ==
{{see|Codename history}}
 
 
 
== References ==
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[[Category:Releases|*]]

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Release history

This is a summary of the Kodi release history with links to relevant changelog pages.


Github Logo.png Version Milestones can be found here


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Blue Future release
Green Current release
Red Old releases
Codename history Version Release date Significant changes XBMC Live
development base
P... 22.0 In Development N/A
Omega 21 6 Apr 2024 Kodi v21 (Omega) changelog N/A


Nexus 20.5 3 Mar 2024 Kodi v20 (Nexus) changelog N/A
20.4 11 Feb 2024
20.3 10 Jan 2024
20.2 29 June 2023
20.1 12 March 2023
20.0 16 January 2023
Matrix 19.5 25 December 2022
Main pages: Kodi v19 (Matrix) changelog and Matrix API changes
 		N/A
19.4 4 March 2022
19.3 28 October 2021
19.2 09 October 2021
19.1 10 May 2021
19.0 20 February 2021
Leia 18.9 24 October 2020
Main pages: Kodi v18 (Leia) changelog and Leia API changes


29 December 2017 - XBox One v18 Alpha released to Windows Store

  • ^v18.7.1- Special Android Release
  • ^v18.7.2- Special Android Release
  • ^v18.9- Special release due to Cloudflare http2 issue.
 N/A
^18.8 29 July 2020
^18.7.2 14 June 2020
^18.7.1 1 June 2020
18.7 21 May 2020
18.6 02 Mar 2020
18.5 17 Nov 2019
18.4 1 Sept 2019
18.3 27 June 2019
18.2 22 April 2019
18.1 17 February 2019
18.0 29 January 2019
Krypton 17.6 15 November 2017
Main page: Archive:Kodi v17 (Krypton) changelog
 		N/A
17.5 24 October 2017
17.4 22 August 2017
17.3 25 May 2017
17.2 21 May 2017
17.1 23 March 2017
17.0 5 February 2017
Jarvis 16.1 24 April 2016
Main pages: Archive:Kodi v16 (Jarvis) changelog and Archive:Jarvis API changes
 		N/A
16.0 21 February 2016
Isengard 15.2 19 October 2015
Main page: Archive:Kodi v15 (Isengard) changelog
 		N/A
15.1 16 August 2015
15.0 21 July 2015
Helix 14.2 28 March 2015
Main pages: Archive:Kodi v14 (Helix) changelog and Archive:Helix API changes
 		N/A
14.1 2 February 2015
14.0 23 December 2014
Gotham 13.2 18 August 2014
Main page: Archive:XBMC v13 (Gotham) changelog
 		Lubuntu 14.04
"Trusty Tahr"
13.1 5 June 2014
13.0 4 May 2014
Frodo 12.3 24 December 2013
Main pages: Archive:XBMC v12 (Frodo) changelog and Archive:XBMC v12 (Frodo) API changes
 		Lubuntu 12.10
"Quantal Quetzal"
12.2 3 May 2013
12.1 18 March 2013
12.0 29 January 2013
Eden 11.0 24 March 2012
Main pages: Archive:XBMC v11 (Eden) changelog and Archive:Eden API changes
 		Lubuntu 11.10
"Oneiric Ocelot"
Dharma 10.1 10 March 2011
  • Unified Addon framework
  • Addon Browser GUI for installation and management of third-party addons, skin, and scripts
  • Team XBMC's official Addons Repository with Addon FanArt support
  • Update Notifications
  • Movie Sets (option to group movie collections)
  • WebM/VP8 codec
  • Gesture support to XBMC's GUI Engine
  • Unencrypted Blu-ray Disc support
  • Broadcom Crystal HD video acceleration support (All Platforms)
  • Windows Touch API support (Windows 7 touch features and functions)
  • DXVA 2.0 (DirectX Video Acceleration) (Windows Vista/7 exclusive)
  • WASAPI (Windows Audio Session API) for raw bitstream output (Windows Vista/7 exclusive)
  • High-Quality Bicubic and Lanczos Upscalers (Video Resamplers) as Direct3D HLSL (Windows Vista/7 exclusive) and OpenGL GLSL Shaders
  • Direct3D port of the OpenGL Spectrum 3D Audio Visualization for DirectX (Windows Vista/7 exclusive)
  • AVisual Studio 2010 Express edition and Visual Studio 2010 non-Express edition support (Windows Vista/7 exclusive)
  • ARM processor architecture (Linux exclusive)
  • VAAPI (Video Acceleration API) support (Linux exclusive)
  • OpenMAX Video Acceleration support (Linux exclusive)
  • NEON (ARM) Video Acceleration support (Linux exclusive)
  • Apple VDADecoder Video Acceleration support (OS X exclusive requires Snow Leopard and NVIDIA 9400 or later)
  • OpenGL ES 2.0 compliance
  • JSON-RPC, JSON API
  • RTMPE and RTMPTE
  • Microhttpd Web Server replaces old GoAhead and Spyce code
  • SSH file transfer protocol (sftp) via libssh
  • MySQL database backend
 Ubuntu 10.04
"Lucid Lynx"
10.0 18 December 2010
Camelot 9.11 24 December 2009
  • Revamped user interface via the new default skin “Confluence“
  • DirectX support by default for the Windows platform
  • A complete reorganization of the settings menus uniformed across skins
  • Automatic video information extraction
  • Out of the box support for new remotes
  • Smoother video playback performance
  • All scrapers updated
  • Increased subtitle and Karaoke lyric support
  • Support for CoreAudio API (OS X exclusive)
  • AC3 and DTS digital audio pass-through to SP/DIF on Apple TV (thanks to CoreAudio)
 Ubuntu 9.10
"Karmic Koala"
Babylon 9.04.1 27 May 2009
  • PPC (PowerPC) support for Mac OS X (PowerPC G4 or later)
  • VDPAU (Nvidia's Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix)
  • New Karaoke features
  • Officially dropped support for Xbox
  • Updated codecs and major bug-fixes for DVD-Video playback core
  • More Media Info Scrapers
  • Improved FanArt support
  • Revamped skinning engine
 Ubuntu 9.04
"Jaunty Jackalope"
9.04 6 May 2009
N/A 2.0.0 29 September 2006
  • Reworked skinning engine.
  • DVD-Video menu/navigation support (with ISO/IMG image parsing) through internally developed core
  • RAR/ZIP archive parsing
  • New audio/music-player (PAPlayer) with crossfade, gapless playback and ReplayGain support
  • Karaoke CDG-file display
  • Xored Trainer Engine (gaming-cheats) (not ported from Xbox)
  • XLink Kai (online-gaming) front-end (depreciated)
  • Added iTunes 6.x DAAP and UPnP-client
  • Read-only support for FAT12/16/32 formatted USB Mass Storage Devices up to 4GB in size
  • Brand new "skinnable" 3D visualizer.
 N/A
N/A 1.1.0 18 October 2004
  • ITU H.261, creative labs yuv (cyuv), supermac cinepak (cvid), quicktime, on2 vp4, 3ivx d4 / 3vi1 mpeg-4 video support
  • Container support for nsa, raw audio in .mov, .ac3, .dts and dts-wav
  • Zoom/stretch options: zoom, stretch 4x3 or 14x9 or 16x9, original size, custom
  • Volume control
  • Tags parsing and display for wma, m4a, mp4 and aac (mpeg-4 audio) audio-files
  • International-language fonts for subtitles via ttf-fonts
  • Audio CD Ripper, backup cdda's to hdd in wav, ogg or mp3 (lame) format
  • Karaoke cdg-file and audio cue sheets (.cue) support
  • iIunes music shares via DAAP (network stream from Apple iTunes)
  • XBMC's xbmsp-client code updated to support "auto-discovery of xbmsp servers"
  • Auto-temperature and fan-speed control options
  • Network-configuration and setup via GUI
  • Emergency recovery console (enables the ftp-server during fatal errors)
  • Profiles for settings
  • Mouse support and virtual-keyboard
  • LCD-display output extended to also support xaddons lcd-mods and xecuter3 lcd
 N/A
N/A 1.0.0 29 June 2004
  • Total rewrite of the source code
 N/A


Codename history

See: Codename history


References

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