Collection support on Kodi addon?

[tom80H]

Not currently supported but apparently on the developer’s to-do / wishlist:

Collection support?

Will the Plex for Kodi add-on be getting support for collections in the foreseeable future? Plex finally implementing this server-side is a huge aid to browsing libraries. I generally prefer using the add-on through Kodi over the native client on my Shield for various playback and audio reasons, but collections are so helpful that I’m drifting back to the native client. I’d love to see collection support get into the add-on. Chapter support too, but honestly I’d take collections over chapters if…

That being said… there haven’t been any (public) updates to the add-on in recent months – so I’m not sure that’s going to happen.

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There are some other devs working on a fork of plex-for-kodi: https://github.com/pannal/plex-for-kodi/commits/develop The most recent updates seem to have added better Collections support and Browsing by Folder support, which is pretty great. I’ve not tested it myself yet as I tried a version from about 5 weeks ago and unfortunately seeking was completely broken (on the latest Kodi on my Bravia TV). You have to install by Zip in order to overwrite the old Plex plugin. Rolling back to the old v…