Kodi

The kodi platform allows you to control a Kodi multimedia system from Home Assistant.

To add Kodi to your installation, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
media_player:
  platform: kodi
  host: http://192.168.0.123
  port: 8080
  name: Kodi
  user: USERNAME
  password: PASSWORD
  turn_off_action: shutdown

Configuration variables:

• host (Required): The host name or address of the device that is running XBMC/Kodi
• port (Required): The port number, default 8080
• name (Optional): The name of the device used in the frontend.
• username (Optional): The XBMC/Kodi HTTP username.
• password (Optional): The XBMC/Kodi HTTP password.
• turn_off_action (Optional): The desired turn off action. Options are none, quit, hibernate, suspend, reboot, or shutdown. Default none.