Update Kodi to the latest version to avoid potential issues.Since Kodi prohibits the installation of third-party addon/repos by default for security issues, we need to set Kodi to allow installation from unknown sources to go on.Installation guide: Windows | Fire TV Stick | Android Phone | Android Box For new users, install Kodi on your device to get started.Unless TVDB changes their position on the matter that is the best and honest answer I can give people without leaving them in the dark what is to come. It would still work for movies but shows will no longer work. So at this time it's safe to say that at the end of March Venom will cease to exist. Honestly after two years my ambitions have declined. It's not a matter of can I but more a matter if I have the ambitions to spend my free time doing the work it will require.

xml) and each user pays a $12/yr fee, or the developer recode to utilize another meta provider for TVShow data.įrankly my position, at this moment, is I'm not going to deal with it and call it a day. This would mean those addons would be required to recode their addon for TVDB v4 api(json vs. TVDB will also deprecate all prior api versions. That is the smallest part of the problem. This would mean every user, using an addon that utilizes TVDB's api, would be required to pay this fee. Venom movie sections will continue to work but the TV sections will not.ĭeveloper messsage in the latest verson of Venom: Some of you may have heard that TVDB will be going to a paid only sub for access to their api. Sadly Venom addon is going offline in March 2021.

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