1. Install a Live TV Add-On
The first step to watching live TV on Kodi is installing a live TV add-on. There are plenty of add-ons to choose from, depending on your region and interests. Popular add-ons for live TV include Pluto TV, USTVNow, and cCloud TV.
- Step 1: Open Kodi and go to Add-ons.
- Step 2: Click on the Package icon at the top of the screen and select Install from Repository.
- Step 3: Search for live TV add-ons, like Pluto TV or cCloud TV, and click Install.
Once the add-on is installed, you’re ready to start watching live TV!
2. Set Up an IPTV Service
For more extensive live TV channels, you can use an IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) service with Kodi. IPTV services give you access to hundreds of live channels from around the world, including news, sports, and entertainment. Popular IPTV services include Perfect Player, IPTV Simple Client, and PVR IPTV Simple Client.
- Step 1: Go to Settings > TV and enable Live TV.
- Step 2: Install the PVR IPTV Simple Client add-on.
- Step 3: In the add-on settings, enter your IPTV provider’s M3U playlist URL (provided by your IPTV service).
Once configured, you’ll have access to live TV channels directly through Kodi.
3. Watch Free Live TV with Kodi’s Built-In Add-ons
Kodi also offers several free, built-in add-ons that allow you to stream live TV without any subscriptions. Add-ons like Pluto TV provide access to live TV across a variety of genres, including movies, sports, news, and children’s programming.
- Step 1: Navigate to Add-ons > Install from Repository.
- Step 2: Scroll down to Video Add-ons and select Pluto TV or any other free live TV add-on.
- Step 3: Install the add-on and start watching!
4. Stream Sports Live
Kodi also has a number of sports add-ons that let you stream live sports events. Add-ons like Sportowa TV, ESPN, and NBC Sports provide coverage for everything from football to tennis.
- Step 1: Install a sports add-on (like Sportowa TV or ESPN).
- Step 2: Browse through the channels and select your desired event.
Sports lovers can get live coverage and highlights through these add-ons, all in HD quality.
Conclusion
Streaming live TV on Kodi is easier than ever, thanks to a variety of add-ons and IPTV services. With these methods, you can enjoy your favorite live channels, from news to sports to movies, all in one place. Keep experimenting with Kodi’s add-ons to find the live TV service that best fits your needs. Stay tuned to BKT for more guides and updates on how to maximize your Kodi experience!