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Kore Official Remote for Kodi

Kodi Foundation · org.xbmc.kore

4.5 (18 ratings) 78.3K downloads vv3.1.0 4.9 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
vv3.1.0 (33)
Updated
Mar 8, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size
4.9 MB
Requires
Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Media & Video (app)
Listed since
Jul 18, 2019 (at least)
Permissions
13 (4 sensitive)
Website
kodi.tv
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Kore Official Remote for Kodi is an app by Kodi Foundation in the Media & Video category, listed since at least July 2019. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version v2.1.0, the APK grew from 2.9 MB to 4.9 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.0.3 to 7.0. It asks for 13 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including read phone status and identity, read media images and read media video. Compared with version v3.0.0, it adds 5 new permissions (“Read media audio”, “Read media images”, “Read media video” and 2 more) and drops 1 (“Read shared storage”).

Ratings

4.5out of 518 ratings
  • 5 ★83%
  • 4 ★6%
  • 3 ★0%
  • 2 ★0%
  • 1 ★11%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in vv3.1.0

- Minor update, primarily aimed at ensuring Kore remains up to date with the latest Android versions; - Add back button navigation on addons listing; - Improve haptic feedback on remote control pad; - Various bug fixes.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.

Kore™ is a simple, easy to use and beautiful remote that lets you control your Kodi® / XBMC™ media center from your Android™ device. With Kore you can – Control your media center with an easy to use remote; – See what’s currently playing, and control it with the usual playback and volume controls; – Queue to, check and manage the current playlist; – View your media library, including details about your movies, TV shows, music, pictres and add-ons; - Start playback or queue a media item on Kodi, stream or download an item to your local device; – Send YouTube, Twitch and other videos to Kodi; – Manage live TV channels and trigger recording on your PVR/DVR setup; - Navigate your local media files and send them to Kodi; – Change, sync and download subtitles, switch the active audio stream; – And more, like toggle full screen playback in Kodi, trigger clean and updates on your library and send text directly to Kodi Kore works with – Kodi 14.x "Helix" and higher; – XBMC 12.x "Frodo" and 13.x Gotham; License and development Kodi® and Kore™ are trademarks of the XBMC Foundation. For further details you can visit http://kodi.wiki/view/Official:Trademark_Policy Kore™ is fully Open-Source and released under the Apache License 2.0 Should you wish to help on future development you can do so by visiting https://github.com/xbmc/Kore for code contributions. Kore asks for the following permissions Storage: needed for local file navigation and downloading from Kodi Telephone: needed if you want to pause Kodi when an incoming call is detected. Kore does not collect or share information to the outside. Need help or have any problems? Please visit our forum at http://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=129 Images shown on screenshots are Copyright Blender Foundation (http://www.blender.org/), used under a Creative Commons 3.0 License Kodi™ / XBMC™ are trademarks of the XBMC Foundation

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to vv2.1.0. Since vv3.1.0 it requires Android 7.0+.

vv3.1.0 LATEST Mar 8, 2025 4.9 MB TRUSTED vv3.0.0 Mar 8, 2025 5.3 MB TRUSTED vv2.1.0 Mar 8, 2025 2.9 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 4, 2024.
  • Certificate issued to “XBMC Foundation” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Feb 4, 2024
  • Validated against Google Play Feb 4, 2024
  • Antivirus scan result not available
  • Signed byCN=XBMC Foundation, OU=Android platform, O=XBMC Foundation, L=US, ST=US, C=us
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)5C:D9:11:0C:3D:8E:06:63:24:61:5D:12:79:FB:93:A1:3C:78:D6:66
  • File MD5902c9e4e7a86d2dc8b1cb21856aedd25
  • Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (13)

Kore Official Remote for Kodi requests 13 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Kore Official Remote for Kodi APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Kore Official Remote for Kodi for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version v3.0.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version v3.0.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Kore Official Remote for Kodi APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 902c9e4e7a86d2dc8b1cb21856aedd25.

Tags

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