How to Install The Crew Add-on for Kodi

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Learn how install the latest version of “The Crew” on Kodi.

How to Install The Crew Add-on for Kodi

Kodi is the ultimate open source entertainment hub. Its dedicated community has used it for years to organize and play media across multiple platforms, including Windows, iOS, Android, and Linux. The base software comes with an ecosystem of hundreds of different add-ons and plugins. One increasingly popular video plugin is “The Crew.” Here is how to install The Crew add-on for Kodi.

How to Install The Crew Add-on for Kodi

Installing an add-on in Kodi requires multiple steps. The most important of which is using the latest repo URL. You will want to make sure that the repo URL is active and is compatible with your version of Kodi. Luckily we keep this article up to date with the latest “The Crew” repo information. 

Current “The Crew” Repo:

https://team-crew.github.io/

Compatible with:

  • Kodi 19 Matrix
  • Kodi 18 Leia

Enable Downloads from Unknown Sources

If you’ve installed add-ons previously, you may have already completed this step. If so, you can skip ahead to adding The Crew source.

  1. Go to “Settings”
Kodi Settings
  1. Tap on “System”
Kodi System
  1. Tap on “Add-ons” on the left sidebar
Kodi System Addons
  1. Toggle “Unknown Source” to enabled
Kodi System Enable Unknown sources
  1. Tap “Yes” on the warning prompt
Kodi System Confirm Unknown sources
  1. Return to the home screen by hitting ESC or Backspace

Now that you’ve enabled downloading from unknown sources, you’re ready to set up a source for The Crew and get it downloaded.

Add The Crew Source

The following steps will add the repo source into Kodi, from which you can then install the repo. 

  1. Go to “Settings”
Kodi Settings
  1. Tap on “File Manager”
Kodi File Manager
  1. On the left, tap “Add Source”
Kodi File Manager Add Source
  1. Tap on “<None>” in the path box
Kodi File Manager Add Source URL
  1. Type in the following URL https://team-crew.github.io/ and tap OK
Kodi File Manager Add Source URL Confirm
  1. Type “TheCrew” (or whatever name you prefer) into the name box at the bottom and tap OK
Kodi File Manager Add Source Name Confirm

You now have a source added where you can install The Crew repository from.

Install The Crew’s Repo

The following steps will install the repo into Kodi, from which you will be able to install the video add-on.

  1. Go to “Settings”
Kodi Settings
  1. Tap on “Add-ons”
Kodi Add-ons
  1. Tap on “Install from ZIP file”
Kodi Install from zip file
  1. Tap on “TheCrew” source (or whatever you named it in the previous step)
Kodi Install from zip file TheCrew
  1. Tap on the ZIP file for the latest repository, then tap OK
Kodi Install from zip file select repo

Once the repository is installed, you are ready to finally install the add-on.

Install The Crew Add-on

These final steps will install The Crew Add-on into the video add-ons section of Kodi.

  1. Go to “Settings”
Kodi Settings
  1. Tap on “Install from repository”
Kodi Install from repository
  1. Tap on “THE CREW REPO”
Kodi Install from repository select repov
  1. Tap on “Video add-ons”
Kodi Install from repository video add-onsall from repository video add-ons
  1. Tap on “THE CREW”
Kodi Install from repository select crew
  1. Tap on “Install”
Kodi Install from repository install
  1. Tap “OK” on the additional add-ons prompt
Kodi Install from repository accept dependancies

This step may take some time. The repository will begin installing multiple dependencies, and it might take a few minutes to complete. In the end, you will get a notification at the top right that “The Crew” has been installed. To open The Crew, head back to the main menu screen and select “Add-ons” from the sidebar and then “The Crew.

Now that you learned how to install The Crew add-on for Kodi, you can use the same steps for many other plugins. All you need to do is exchange the proper repo URL when adding the source.