Kodi vs Plex : Which is Better?

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Kodi

Kodi is a free media player that is designed to look great on your big screen TV. Developed by Kodi Team

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone

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Plex

Plex is a client-server media player system and software suite. Developed by Plex

License: Freemium

Categories: Video & Movies

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone

Kodi VS Plex Feature comparision

Feature Kodi Plex
Support AirPlay
Automatic subtitles download
Built-in subtitle search
DNLA Server
Media Streaming
Music Library
Built-in Media converter
Built-in Media Downloader
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Support for IPTV
Jailbreak required
Media library
Music Player
Support for subtitles
TV Shows
TV Shows meta data support
Video library
Offline sync of media files
Stream audio
Automatic Library Search
Dedicated Server Hosting
Local server
Local Storage
Media sharing
Media Transcoding
Play local content
Remote File Access
Remote Media Access
Self-hosted in intranet or private cloud
Asset Pipeline
Apps with Chromecast Support
Ad-free
Responsive design
Configurable
Support for DLNA
PS4 Streaming
Stream video to Apple TV
Video streaming
Operating system
Auto-identifies vids
Based on Debian
Designed for TVs
Subsonic API
Support for MPD
Support for WebDAV
Based on Laravel
Music collection
Create PlayList
Playstation
Lightweight
Networking
Vast format support
Metadata Search
Subtitles
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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