Kodi
Kodi

Kodi

Video Players & Editors

| Kodi Foundation

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

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Page Modified On: March 20, 2025

Run Kodi on PC or Mac

Why limit yourself to your small screen on the phone? Run Kodi, an app by Kodi Foundation, best experienced on your PC or Mac with BlueStacks, the world’s #1 Android emulator.

About the App

Kodi is an award-winning media center crafted by Kodi Foundation, perfect for transforming your home theater experience. It features a 10-foot user interface designed for living-room enjoyment using a remote control. With Kodi, effortlessly browse and enjoy videos, music, photos, and podcasts from anywhere—be it your hard drive, optical discs, or network.

App Features

  • User-Friendly Interface
    Seamlessly navigate through a sleek GUI that’s built for easy media access with just a few button presses.

  • Flexible Media Sources
    Stream content from local storage, network devices, or the internet. Remember, Kodi doesn’t include media, so load up your own!

  • Customizable Skins
    Featuring Estuary as the standard skin for fast, user-friendly performance. Plus, enjoy the enhanced Estouchy for larger phones and tablets.

  • Third-Party Plug-Ins
    Unlock access to additional content through approved third-party plug-ins available directly via official channels.

  • Open-Source Development
    Completely open-source and free, Kodi relies on community-driven improvements and supports multiple third-party libraries under compatible licenses.

Get into the action using BlueStacks for a seamless experience.

Ready to experience Kodi on a bigger screen, in all its glory? Download BlueStacks now.

How to Download and Run Kodi on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for Kodi in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install Kodi from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install Kodi

  • Click the Kodi icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

Kodi - FAQs

  • How to Run Kodi on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run Kodi on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download Kodi on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are Kodi PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run Kodi on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.