70% of kodi users use pirated content

Kodi has experienced quite a few controversies throughout 2017. Especially related to add-ons, since many of them made or use pirated content. For this reason, many of them were closed last May. Despite that, there are still a huge number of add-ons that make use of this pirated content. The number of users on Kodi consuming pirated content has already been revealed.

70% of Kodi users use pirated content

26 million users, about 70%, consume pirated content. These users configure the player with add-ons that make use of this type of content. They have also revealed that there are 12 million users who do not consume any illegal content.

Most users consume pirated content

The growth of content in the form of streaming or broadcasts in real time are the most consumed. They have undergone tremendous growth in recent months, to the detriment of torrenting. Kodi figures in the US market have also been revealed. 6.5% of users are connected to illegal services. In addition, it seems that the number is increasing.

Kodi is a legal project, but the add-ons are developed by third parties. Something over which the company has no control. The problem is that many of these add-ons are full of illegal content. Something that ends up bringing problems to Kodi, although many of these have already been closed. But new ones emerge.

Kodi is a service that is gaining a lot of popularity worldwide. The way some users consume content is changing. Although, in recent months it is experiencing too many controversies that can be a danger to its development.