For Cord Cutters, it’s not easy to find quality streaming content, let alone 4K resolution content. But thankfully, we have 4K add-on that makes 4K quality content streaming easy and affordable. In this guide, we will share the installation steps of 4K Kodi Addon.
The procedure is the same for all Kodi-supported devices. The devices include FireStick Products, PCs, Android Variants, etc.
Other than that, Trakt & Real Debrid linking procedure with 4K Addon is also taught in this guide.
Compatibility | Kodi 19 Matrix & Kodi 18 Leia |
Type of Addon | Video-on-demand |
Content | Movies, TV shows, Anime, Music |
Free Sources | |
Premium Sources | Real Debrid, All Debrid, Premiumize |
Trakt.tv Support |
4K Addon is one of the few Kodi Addons that has 4K quality content for streaming online. It has hundreds of movies & TV shows for you to enjoy in your free time. This add-on also has a special section for children.
4K Kodi addon has an intuitive interface with easy navigation. This add-on categorizes movies alphabetically, by year, and also by genres. Thus, it is easier for users to find content. Moreover, the ability to integrate Real Debrid & Trakt with it enhances the viewing experience. All Kodi builds including Kodi 19 Matrix & Kodi 18 Leia supports 4K addon.
We have also included the 4K add-on in our Best Kodi addons list. This is because of its ability to provide adequate 4K quality content.
Want to know more about Kodi installation? Read our Guide: How to Install Kodi 18 Leia & Kodi 19 Matrix
How to Install 4K Kodi Addon
We will divide the installation steps of 4K Kodi Addon into three sections for easier understanding. All the steps are kept simple and hence, easy-to-follow.
1. Allow Unknown Sources within Kodi
Official Kodi repository doesn’t contain 4K Kodi add-on. So, if you want to install 4K add-on on Kodi, you have to do it from a third-party source. But, by default, the installation of add-ons from other sources is disabled. So, the first task is to enable it. This is how you do it:
1. Firstly, open Kodi.
2. Locate Gear Icon (Settings) on the Kodi Home screen and click it.
3. Select System
4. On your left-hand side, you will see Add-ons option. Click it. And then, from your right-hand side, click Unknown Sources to turn it on.
5. You will soon see a message warning you.
Read this before proceeding.
It says the Add-ons will be given access to personal data stored on your device.
Now, if you do not want your personal data accessed by third-party add-ons, it is important to use a reliable VPN like ExpressVPN while streaming through a third-party Add-on.
Select Yes.
2. Install Repository Containing 4K Kodi Addon
4K Kodi Addon is available in Narcacist Repository. Hence one should install Narcacist Repository first to proceed to the next step. This is how you can install Narcacist Repo:
1. Again, locate Gear Icon ( Settings) from Kodi Home screen and click it.
2. Choose File Manager.
3. Hit Add Source from either side of the screen.
4. Click <None>
5. Enter the below-mentioned URL given below :
http://www.narcacist.com/repo/
Select OK
If the above repo doesn’t work, use the path: http://ezzer-mac.com/repo/
6. You have to name your source now. It’s because you need to identify the source when you proceed to the next steps. I will name it 4K. Then, select OK.
7. Again, select OK.
8. By heading back to the previous menu, click Add-ons.
9. Hit Install From Zip File
10. You will be notified that only manual updates are available for third-party addons. Choose Yes.
11. Then, I will click 4K. You click the name you have given to the source.
12. Choose repository.NarcasistWizard.zip
13. As soon as the installation is complete, a notification will confirm it.
3. Install 4K Kodi Addon
Lastly, we will install 4K Kodi Addon. It is available in the Narcacist Repository. This is how you do it:
1. Choose Install From Repository.
2. Select Narcacist’s Wizard Repository.
3. Hit Video add-ons.
4. Click 4K from the add-ons list.
5. Hit Install icon right next to the Versions icon.
6. Select OK and allow other Additional add-ons to install.
7. 4K Kodi addon installation will start as soon as its download is finished.
8. A confirmatory message will tell 4K add-on on Kodi is installed.
4K Kodi Addon is now ready to use. So, let’s start streaming.
How to Use 4K Addon on Kodi
Before you start streaming content, you need to know how to open and use the 4K Kodi Addon. Let’s learn the steps:
1. Navigate to the Home screen of Kodi. Click Add-ons.
2. If you don’t use too many add-ons, you will see 4K Kodi add-on listed here. Otherwise, select Video add-ons.
3. You will find a list of installed Kodi Add-ons. Choose 4K.
The snapshot of 4K Kodi add-on Home screen is shown below:
Overview – 4K Kodi Addon
The 4K Kodi add-on Home Screen has 10 categories. These are:
- Main Section
- Movies by Year
- Kids Movies
- Movies Alphabetically
- TV Shows
- Movies Boxsets
- Movies Genres
- Trakt
- Search
- Settings
All these sections are classified further into other sub-sections. For instance, the Main Section has sub-categories like 4K Classic Movies, 4K Movies, 4K A-Z Movies, etc.
The Settings section in 4K has options to enable Autoplay feature, manage one-click play settings, etc. You can also manage premium sources account here.
How to Use Real Debrid with 4K Addon on Kodi
This section will teach you how to link Real Debrid on 4K Kodi Addon. Real Debrid helps fetch high quality links for watching content on your device. Let’s learn the steps:
Our Real Debrid Guide has more info.
1. Firstly, we have to make a Real-Debrid account. If you have it, proceed to the next step. Otherwise, click HERE.
2. Open 4K Kodi Addon. Click Settings from its Home screen.
3. Select Debrid Part from the left side. Choose Re-auth Real-Debrid from the right side.
4. You will see a verification code.
5. With the help of a browser, visit https://real-debrid.com/device. And then log in to Real Debrid with your credentials.
6. Type the verification code. Click Continue.
7. A notification will confirm that application is allowed.
After the last step is complete, exit 4K Addon. Reopen it. Click any desired content. You will find Real Debrid links now.
How to Use Trakt with 4K Addon on Kodi
This section will teach you how to integrate Trakt on 4K Kodi Addon. Trakt helps sync your media on all devices. Let’s learn the steps:
Our Trakt guide will help you dive deeper for more details.
1. Firstly, we have to make a Trakt account. If you have it, go to the next step. Otherwise, make one from Trakt.tv.
2. Open 4K Kodi addon.
3. Select Trakt section.
4. Click any one of the folders. Here, I am clicking Movie Lists.
5. The folder will not open unless Trakt is authenticated. Instead, a window will pop up to authenticate Trakt. Select Yes.
6. A verification code can be seen shortly.
7. With the help of a browser, visit https://trakt.tv/activate. And then log in to Trakt with your credentials.
8. Type the verification code. Click Continue.
9. Click Yes & finish authorization.
In Closing
4K Kodi addon is a brilliant addon to stream premium quality content in ultra high definition resolution. It adds fresh content on a regular basis so that you don’t have to go elsewhere searching for content. The interface is also elegant. It also allows linking of Real Debrid & Trakt. We are pretty confident that you will also fall in love with this addon. So, do try this addon.
We will gladly help you if you have got any other queries. Just mention them in the comment box.
Hi, I am Alyssa! I am a tech enthusiast and a blogger. I have been using Kodi and FireStick since 2016. I wanted to share my latest tech discoveries and knowledge with the World, which led me to start this blog in 2021. I post in-depth how-to guides for FireStick devices & Kodi in a way that is easy to understand for people of all ages. Thanks for stopping by!