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PlexKodiConnect (PKC) combines the best media player Kodi with the best multimedia backend Plex

• The best of both worlds: use all the native functionalities of Kodi while using your Plex server to manage your media
• Ultra smooth navigation, no delays for loading artwork
• Beautiful, highly customizable user interfaces using any Kodi skin you want
• Play any file under the sun, including 4k and True HD
• Automatically and instantly update your play status with Plex just like any other Plex client

Most important resources on this Wiki

• Installation
• Configure PKC on the first run
• Customize your Kodi homescreen and separate your Plex libraries/sections
• Set-up PKC for several users
• Set-up PKC for several Plex Media Servers
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Further links

• Our forums over at plex.tv
• Known issues and bugs
• How to report a new bug
• Request a new feature and vote on features
• PKC release history and changelog

Currently, PKC supports the following (excerpt)

• Sync of movies, TV shows, music, home videos, pictures/fotos
• Instantantly sync your watch state between all Plex clients
• Plex Transcoding
• Plex Companion: fling Plex media (or anything else) from other Plex devices to PlexKodiConnect
• Alexa
• Direct play directly from network paths (e.g. "\\server\Plex\movie.mkv" or "smb://server/Plex/movie.mkv") instead of slow HTTP (e.g. "192.168.1.1:32400"). Do have a look at direct paths.