This is probably one of the more frequently asked questions. Those of us who lived in the days of Napster and Limewire understand there are certain risks to downloading content onto your devices. While Kodi itself isn't dangerous at all, it can be depending on what you're doing. We recommend using a VPN like ExpressVPN when streaming to stay safe Downloading add-ons from trusted developers is a good place to start in regards to Kodi's safety. As with anything internet-related, your system is only safe from malware if you're taking the right steps to ensure you're not downloading any malware. Of course, Kodi provides a comprehensive list of safe add-ons as well as those in the unofficial repositories here. Simply visit the Kodi Wiki to research an up-to-date list of all add-ons that the developers recognize as safe but do bear in mind; these add-ons are not crafted by the XBMC Foundation.