Syncing and sharing

Extras

Syncing and sharing

Sharing the library

This includes sharing video files, watched status, and some settings.

Local network

HOW-TO:Share libraries using UPnP

HOW-TO:Share libraries using UPnP

MySQL

Mysql

Add-on:Emby for Kodi

Emby is a media management server that allows you to synchronize media libraries, watched status, and watch progress between compatible devices. Emby for Kodi allows Kodi to use Emby as a media management back-end. This add-on effectively replaces the Kodi built-in media database with Emby. Supported media includes movies, series, music and more.

Add-on:PleXBMC

Allows Kodi to play media from a Plex Media Server on Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi, OSX and more.

Over the internet

Add-on:Emby for Kodi

Emby is a media management server that allows you to synchronize media libraries, watched status, and watch progress between compatible devices. Emby for Kodi allows Kodi to use Emby as a media management back-end. This add-on effectively replaces the Kodi built-in media database with Emby. Supported media includes movies, series, music and more.

Add-on:PleXBMC

Allows Kodi to play media from a Plex Media Server on Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi, OSX and more.

Files

• File sharing
• UPnP
• NAS

Watched status

• Add-on:WatchedList - local backup/restore of watched list, but can be used with multiple devices.
• Add-on:Trakt
• Add-on:ShareThe.TV
• Add-on:MyEpisodes
• Add-on:TVShow Time
• UPnP
• MySQL
• Watched state updater add-on - Update your watchedstate in the nfo files as soon as this happens in the library

Beaming video, audio, and pictures

• AirPlay
• Add-on:Pushbullet
• UPnP/Client (aka DLNA)

Pictures

• Add-on:iPhoto
• Add-on:Picasa
• Add-on:Flickr

Related topics

• Profiles - for using one Kodi install for multiple users
• Backup - this page includes info about copying settings from one device to another, in addition to general backup info.