These remaining PVR add-ons are used for IPTV services, usually provided by an internet service provider. If you prefer a Network Attached Device as described in Tuner Cards, then the following are suitable for use with Kodi Note: If you are unsure which backend to pick and don't have a strong understanding of this topic then we recommend NextPVR as it is the easiest to setup and use and also supports most platforms and broadcast standards. If you selected either an Internal TV tuner card or a USB TV Tuner dongle as described in Tuner Cards, then the following backends are suitable. Check the Maintained? column to confirm whether the backend is receiving official regular updates and support.The Supported platforms listed refers to the ability of the backend to be installed on various platforms, not the Kodi addon.

Once the backend is installed on another platform on your home network, you can install the Kodi add-on on your Android, iOS or tvOS device to access the backend. There are no backends that can be installed on Android, iOS and tvOS.Also check the backend is still maintained as many backends are no longer officially maintained by their original creators but the Kodi add-ons are maintained for those users with older systems. Once you have chosen your TV Tuner card, use the appropriate tables below to select the backend software for your intended operating system. Via PVR Client add-ons, Kodi supports many different types of Live TV, PVR and Radio backends and other types of services.

The backend software interfaces with the TV tuner card and decodes channel signals and enables all the Live TV and PVR functionality.

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