Crunchyroll a KODI (XBMC) plugin for Crunchyroll.com
This is a fork of the original repository by MrKrabat: https://github.com/MrKrabat/plugin.video.crunchyroll
Warning
You need an active Crunchyroll account in order to use this plugin!
- Supports all Crunchyroll regions
- Login with your account via device activation (code or QR code)
- Search for anime
- Browse all popular anime
- Browse all simulcast seasons
- Browse all updated anime
- Browse all anime alphabetically
- Browse all genres
- Browse all seasons
- Browse all resumable episodes/movies
- View queue/playlist
- View history
- View all seasons/arcs of an anime
- View all episodes of and season/arc
- Context menu "Goto series" and "Goto season"
- Add anime to your queue/playlist
- Display various information
- Watch videos with premium subscription
- Synchronizes playback stats with Crunchyroll
- Optionally offer the next episode after playback ends (countdown, auto-continue, "Are you still watching?" prompt)
- Optionally skip intro / credits, automatically or after asking
- Optionally soft-subs only
- Configure up to two languages for subtitles / dubs
- Crunchylists support
- Crunchyroll profiles, including PIN-protected profiles
- View random anime
- Remove anime from your queue/playlist
- Browse all featured anime
- Browse all new anime
- Mark as watched from context menu and sync that to crunchyroll
You can either manually download the plugin, or use the repository.
Download Repository: Crunchyroll Repo
Installation:
- Download ZIP file
- Put ZIP file onto your KODI System
- Go to Addon Settings and do a "Install from ZIP file"
- Pick the downloaded file and install
- Go back to the Addon Settings overview page
- Go to "Install from repository"
- Scroll down to "smirgols repository" and open it
- Install the Crunchyroll app
- If you have installed the addon manually before:
- Confirm the first warning with YES - this will overwrite the manual installation
- Confirm the second warning with NO - these will keep your settings
- You should be ready to go, open the crunchyroll app as usual
There are two types for each kodi version:
Stable: Use this if you prefer a stable and more or less tested version.
Staging: Use this if you would like to receive any updates as soon as possible.
| Kodi version | Stable | Staging |
|---|---|---|
| Omega / Nexus | Download | Download |
| Matrix | Download | Download |
Note
Leia is discontinued. Please upgrade.
This plugin uses Device Authentication for secure login to your Crunchyroll account.
- Open the Crunchyroll plugin in Kodi
- A dialog will appear with a device code and activation URL
- On your phone/computer, visit the displayed URL (e.g.,
https://www.crunchyroll.com/activate) or scan the QR-Code - Enter the device code shown in Kodi
- Sign in with your Crunchyroll account
- Return to Kodi - authentication will complete automatically
- Authentication tokens are automatically refreshed
- If re-authentication is needed, the device code dialog will appear again
- Simply repeat the activation process
Tip
Keep the Kodi dialog open while activating on your device. The code expires after a few minutes.
- "Device code expired": Close the dialog and try again to get a new code
- "Authentication cancelled": The activation was cancelled on the website - restart the process
- Connection errors: Check your internet connection and try again
- Still having issues?: Enable debug logging and create an issue:
- Go to Kodi Settings → Add-ons → My add-ons → Video add-ons → Crunchyroll → Configure
- Navigate to "Developer Options" → Enable "Debug Logging"
- Try to reproduce the problem
- Create an issue on GitHub with the Kodi log file
- Videos won't play: Ensure you have an active Crunchyroll Premium subscription
- Missing subtitles: Check subtitle language settings in the addon configuration
- English
- German
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- French
- Arabic
- Chinese (Simplified)
- Chinese (Traditional)
- English
- French (France)
- German
- Hindi
- Indonesian
- Italian
- Malay
- Polish
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Portuguese (Portugal)
- Russian
- Spanish
- Spanish (Spain)
- Thai
- Vietnamese
- Optional Up next dialog after an episode ends: countdown, auto-continue and an optional "Are you still watching?" prompt after a configurable number of automatic episodes (off by default, see addon settings)
- Support for PIN-protected profiles
- Faster loading of several screens, independent API requests now run in parallel
- Fixes for the skip intro / credits dialog
- MrKrabat
- smirgol
- lumiru
- rjousse18
- Corubba
- Gonzalo1987
- robofunk
- xLAva
- TheFantasticLoki
- Nux007
- vlfr1979
- davidkna
- jasonfrancis
- APachecoDiSanti
- Acidzero2020
- Centulus
- Natsu Tadama
- Dominik Chmiel
- hbrunn
- Patrick Shinn
- ...and all the forgotten heroes :)
This website and addon is not affiliated with Crunchyroll.
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