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DistroAV vs Kodi

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

DistroAV

8.0
Media & Design

NDI integration for OBS Studio

Kodi

8.5
Media & Design

Free and open-source media player

Metric DistroAV Kodi
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 8.0 8.5
30-day Installs 93 171
90-day Installs 744 545
365-day Installs 4.5K 2.4K
Version 6.1.1 21.3-Omega
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 4.2K
GitHub Forks 421
Open Issues 62
License GPL-2.0
Language C
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago
First Seen Oct 30, 2020 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

DistroAV

DistroAV integrates NDI support into OBS Studio, enabling seamless video and audio streaming. It's a mature project with active development, benefiting OBS users needing NDI functionality.

Adds NDI support to OBS Studio for video and audio streaming.

Pros

  • + NDI integration for OBS Studio
  • + Active development with recent updates
  • + Compatibility fixes for OBS 28, M1 CPUs, and sound issues

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited community discussion outside GitHub

Kodi

Kodi is a versatile open-source media player that offers extensive customization and supports a wide range of media formats. It allows users to organize and stream their content, making it ideal for those looking to create a personal home theater system.

Kodi functions as a media player that supports streaming, organizing, and playing various types of media content.

Pros

  • + Highly customizable with a wide range of plugins and add-ons
  • + Supports a variety of media formats and streaming services
  • + Active community and continuous development

Cons

  • - Can be overwhelming for new users due to its extensive features
  • - Some add-ons may expose users to security risks or piracy-related issues