Chrome-Stats extension
Cast Kodi
Cast videos and music from more than 50 sites (YouTube, Twitch, Vimeo, SoundCloud, torrents, …) to Kodi with context menu and remote control.
What is Cast Kodi?
Stats
- activeTab
- contextMenus
- notifications
- storage
- <all_urls>
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Other platforms
Summary
Cast Kodi, as the name suggests, adds the ability to cast videos and music to Kodi:
- direct links: avi, mkv, mp3, flac, … and torrent / magnet;
- YouTube, Twitch, Vimeo, SoundCloud as well as Acast, Ace Stream, Apple Podcasts, Ausha, Bigo Live, BitChute, Blog Talk Radio, Castbox, Dailymotion, DevTube, Facebook, Flickr, Instagram, ItemFix, Jamendo, Kick, Kickstarter, Mastodon, Megaphone, Mixcloud, Odysee, Overcast, PeerTube, Podcast Addict, podCloud, Prime Video, Radio, Reddit, Rumble, Steam, Streamable, TikTok, Ultimedia, Uqload, Veoh, VideoPress, VidLii, Vidyard, Viously, Vudeo;
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: GoPlay, VRT NU, VTM GO;
- 🇫🇷 France: 20 Minutes, AlloCiné, Arte, Arte Radio, France Inter, Futura Sciences, Gamekult, JV, Konbini, Le Monde, Le Point, L'Internaute, Melty, Ouest-France;
- 🇩🇪 Germany: Arte, Chaos Computer Club, DMAX, ZDF;
- 🇬🇷 Greece: StarGR;
- 🇮🇸 Iceland: Útvarp Saga;
- 🇮🇷 Iran: آپارات;
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: Dumpert;
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: Play SRF;
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: Daily Mail, The Guardian;
- 🇺🇸 United States: KCAA Radio.
To cast videos / music, three items can be added on context menu of link / page / selection of videos or audio: Play now to Kodi, Play next to Kodi and Queue item to Kodi. A remote (accessible with toolbar button) is also present to cast current tab to Kodi and to: pause, go to next element, adjust the volume, …
To connect the extension to Kodi, you must Allow remote control from applications on other systems. This option is in Settings / Services / Control page in Kodi. You must also retrieve Kodi's IP address. This information is displayed in Settings / System information / Summary page. Then enter this IP address in Cast Kodi Options.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- works perfectly
- great addon
- best kodi remote-interface
- complete remote integrate in toolbar
Cons
- doesn't work with Kodi requiring authentication
- doesn't work on raspberry
- issue with queued videos displaying as 'Video Unavailable'
Most mentioned
- works perfectly
- best addon ever
- doesn't work if kodi requires authentication for remote control
- awesome addon
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Cast Kodi may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Cast Kodi is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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