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How to Install Kodi on Fire TV: 2019 Guide

By: AJ Estrada - @inquirerdotnet

04:46 AM March 20, 2019

Are you a movie lover or sports fan? Do you like to watch the latest videos through streaming?

Kodi is the home of endless multimedia entertainment. It allows you to organise, stream, and access the whole world of multimedia content right from the comfort of your own home.

This guide will show you how to install Kodi on Fire TV. Installing Kodi on a computer is easy, but getting it on a streaming platform or Fire TV is somewhat difficult. However, judging from the interface and resolution of the application, it is already optimised for television.

Amazon Fire TV, also known as “Fire Stick,” has really gone viral in popularity, particularly because it features trending, popular entertainment services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and others. The Alexa feature is the icing on the cake; with her help you can enjoy a wide range of entertainment and media with added verbal navigation ability.

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Note: Anything you view with Kodi on your Fire Stick is visible to the government. Avoid viewing illegal content.

Installation:

Go to “settings” on your Amazon Fire Stick.
Check for “My Fire TV” and click on it.
Click on the “Developer” option.
Scroll down to “Apps” from Unknown Source and turn it on.
Return to your Fire TV home screen, go to the top left corner, and select the search field.
Type in “downloader”, then click on the orange downloader icon.
Press “Ok” on your remote control to begin the download and wait for the downloader to complete.
After downloading, click on the downloader to launch it, there will be a pop up; just click “allow.”
Click “Ok” on your remote control to bring up the keyboard and type in the following address to download Kodi 18.1: “troypoint.com/Kodistable” and press send. Kodi download will begin immediately.
Click “install” on the Kodi installation homepage.
Kodi installation will begin, wait until the process is complete.
Press “Done” when finished, then click on “delete” to remove the setup file of Kodi; this will enable you to free up the storage space on your Fire TV.
Next thing is to locate Kodi. This can be done by going to your Fire Stick homepage, scrolling to the right, looking under “apps and channels,” and selecting the “See All” button.
At this point you will locate the Kodi shortcut and move it by selecting “options” on your remote control, which looks like three vertically positioned horizontal lines.
Move Kodi to the homepage and press “Ok” wherever you want the shortcut to be placed. This will save you time next time you launch Kodi.
Launch the Kodi app, press “allow” on the pop up, and wait for Kodi to boot.
The Kodi welcome page will load, and you now have access to Kodi services.

This completes the step by step guide on how to install Kodi on Fire TV. The best of Kodi can only be accessed when certain add-ons are installed in addition to the basic app features. This is because Kodi, on its own, is just a media player.

Other ways of installing Kodi on your Fire TV include using ES file explorer, FireDL, Apps2fire, and Appstarter. This can be done with a few additional steps:

Go to settings and allow “Apps” from Unknown Source.
Download and install ES file explorer from the app store, and open it.
Download Kodi 18.1 by typing “https://troypoint.com/Kodistable” into the address bar.
Click on the download button, wait for the download to complete, and press “install” to begin the installation process. Wait until complete.

How to install Kodi on Fire TV through FireDL:

Go to settings on your fire TV, allow “Apps” from Unknown Source.
Locate Amazon app store on the fire TV homepage.
Type in “FireDL” on the search panel in the app store.
Click on “download” and allow the download to complete.
Install FireDL, click “allow” on pop up.
Launch FireDL app.
Type in 600003 into the address bar on FireDL to install Kodi 18.1.

How to install Kodi on Fire TV through Appstarter:

Go to settings on your Fire TV, allow “Apps” from Unknown Source.
Download and install downloader.
Type in “https://troypoint.com/as” to download and install Appstarter.
Launch Appstarter and click on “updates” when done.
Click on Kodi on bottom right to download, and install the app.

How to install Kodi on Fire TV through Apps2fire:

Go to settings on your Fire TV; allow “Apps” from Unknown Source on your Fire TV.
On your Fire TV homepage locate the “About” tab and copy down the Fire TV IP address.
Install Apps2fire and Kodi on your android through your android app store.
Input the copied IP address of your Fire TV into Apps2fire.
Locate Kodi and click on “install.”
The Kodi app will be installed and ready to use.

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Final Thoughts

Remember, all activities on Kodi are visible to your internet service provider and the government; a VPN should be used to mask your activities. With this, you are now free to enjoy endless entertainment for free.