![]() ![]() So the choice comes down to the open-source, configurable Kodi or the simple to install and standardised Plex. Transcoding – playing the recording onto your viewing device With both the actual recordings can be held anywhere, and neither will record TV without extra plugins.Ī table taken from may help: FEATURESĪn app or application running on your client device – computer, phone ![]() While they had a similar beginning and may share some code they do operate in different ways: Kodi is a client, while Plex runs on a server. While there are others, these are the common choice. It may be helpful at this point to understand some of the main differences between the two software alternatives for home theatre PCs: Kodi and Plex. I had previously experimented with Kodi as a media server, and while I could get it running and serving from a variety of devices including a Raspberry Pi 2 machine as the playback, making it all work for my family seemed too much Heath Robinson-esque with computers stuck to the walls of my daughter’s bedroom and long lectures on complex controls. I’ve recently been trying to get the Plex media centre running on an ARM machine.
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