If you preferred to use Plex on Kodi for all your streaming of media, the Plex add-on for Kodi is now free for all with a few notable caveats which should be considered before diving in.

Plex says Plex Companion and channel support aren’t available, as well as some unnamed music features. It’s not clear if those features will come to Kodi eventually.

Today, Plex comes back full circle by announcing an add-on for the Kodi media center. This add-on includes a new UI not previously seen, and something that may make it’s way to other systems.

Plex for Kodi includes most features available in other versions of the company’s media player, but currently lacks Plex Companion remote control support, channel support, and a few music features.

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And just let it run! Once you have it configured to work with your setup, you can have it run periodically via Scheduled Task/cron. Note on Auth: By default the script expects to be able to connect to ...