- The official Kodi download site and mirrors are currently down.
- When installing a new addon it may give a missing dependencies error.
- When updating an addon it may also give a missing dependencies error.
- Kodi addon already installed an update-to-date are unlikely to have any issues.
Kodi’s official servers and mirrors are experiencing extended downtime following a scheduled maintenance on January 12.
While the Kodi application itself is a local media player and will still function for local files, online services such as the official repository, mirrors for downloads, and certain add-ons are currently unavailable.
Current Status Details
The cause of the outage was a scheduled maintenance that began on January 12, 2026, and was expected to last 8 hours but encountered critical issues during the reboot process.
The latest official update on Jan 13 is that the development team reported that servers did not come back up as expected. They are currently working with their hosting provider to resolve the issue, but there is no confirmed timeline for restoration.
Impact on Kodi Users
- The official Kodi mirror site is offline, preventing new downloads or updates.
- Some addons will be missing dependencies that are needed to install the addon.
- Official repositories are unreachable, meaning you cannot install or update official add-ons.
- The Official Kodi Website may intermittently show “site can’t be reached” or load without full functionality.
How to Check for Updates
Kodi Infrastructure Status Page: Provides real-time health checks on mirrors and repositories. See Here for Official Updates
