Covenant is one of the most popular add-ons for Kodi users. It has one of the best user interfaces that give you easy access to different content categories. The covenant add-on has the power to unlock the Koid’s potential by offering you access to a huge library of entertainment content.

After being offline for few months, the Covenant add-on is now available for installation on Kodi again.

If you want to install covenant add-on in Kodi, this post is for you. Here we have discussed three different methods to install Covenant add-on in Kodi player. If you are facing any errors while installing the add-on, you need to update your Kodi Player before installing Covenant add-on. If you already have covenant add-on installed but are facing difficulties in using it, you need to update the Covenant add-on to get rid of errors.

The Pre-requisites/Before installing the Covenant add-on

Before you follow any methods given below to install Covenant add-on in Kodi, you need to ensure you have the latest version of the Kodi player (Kodi 17.6 Krypton).

Here are the steps to check Kodi version:

• Open Kodi Player
• Click the Settings (gear icon)
• In the next window, click System information
• In the left-hand panel, look for Build number under Version info

If the build number is Kodi 17.6, you can straightway go ahead and follow any of the listed methods to install covenant add-on.

However, if your Kodi player version is older than 17.6, you must first update Kodi player and only then proceed to install the Covenant add-on.

Allow installation from unknown sources in Kodi

Kodi is an open-source player and it does not encourage users to install add-ons from unknown sources. This restriction is specifically put in place to secure the Kodi player from malicious programs. However, you can override this security feature by enabling the option to allow installation from unknown sources.

Here are the steps to follow:

• Open Kodi Player
• Click the Settings(gear icon)
• In the next window, click System Settings

• Click Add-ons
• In the left pane, click the toggle switch Unknown sources. (the color of the dot in the toggle switch turns white which indicates the features is activated)
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Once you have activated the option to install add-ons from unknown sources, you can go ahead and follow any method to install Covenant add-on in Kodi player.

Method One- Install Covenant on Kodi from the Kodil Zip file

One of the methods to install covenant add-on is using Kodil zip file. Here are the steps to follow.

• Download the Kodil zip file to your computer
• Launch Kodi player
• Click Add-ons and then click Package icon in the upper left corner in the left panel

• In the next window, click Install from zip file

• Browse to the folder/location where you saved the Kodil zip file and select the Kodil.zip file

• Wait for some time until the Kodi Player uploads the zip file and install the Kodil repository. Once it is uploaded you can see Kodil Repository installed in the upper right corner.
• go back to the Add-on / Add-on Browser page and click Install from repository

• Click All repositories

• Select Video add-ons
• Scroll down the list and select Covenant

• Wait for some time, the Kodi player will now download and install Covenant add-on. After the Covenant add-on is installed, you will see a notification mentioning successful installation in the right-hand corner.
• Now go to Kodi home page and click in the following order – Add-ons-> Video add-ons -> Covenant

Many users have complained of Kodil zip link being offline and getting an error “404 not found”. If you face a similar issue, you can use the XvBMC repository to install Covenant add-on in Kodi player.

Method Two – Install Covenant on Kodi with the XvBMC repository

The Covenant add-on is also available through XvBMC repository, which is one of the more stable repositories and has many Kodi add-ons. The software repository refers to a central place to keep software resources.

Users can access these repositories and download and install software from repositories. To install Covenant add-on in Kodi with the XvBMC, follow the steps given below.

• Open Kodi Player
• Click the Settings(gear icon)
• Click File Manager
• Double click Add Source and then click None

• Type the following URL – http://archive.org/download/repository.xvbmc and click OK

• Enter any relevant name to save the source. I have typed xvbmc for easy identification and click OK twice to save it.

• go back to Kodi player home page and click Add-ons and then click Package icon on the upper left

• Click Install from zip file

• Select the file you just saved, I have selected xvbmc

• Select repository.xvbmc-x.x.x.zip, so I clicked repository.xvbmc.4.2.0.zip
• Click
• Wait for the add-on enabled notification
• Click Install from repository

• Click XvBMC (Add-ons) REPOsitory

• Click the type of add-on. Since Covenant is a video add-on, you need to Click Video add-ons
• Click Covenant from the list

• Click Install at the bottom right

• Wait for the Add-on installed notification. When you see the notification, it indicates covenant add-on is successfully installed

• Now go back to Kodi home page and click in the following order to enjoy Covenant- Add-ons-> Video add-ons -> Covenant

If you are not able to install covenant add-on through XvBMC repository, you can try the next installation method.

Method 3 – Install Covenant on Kodi through the Kodil repository

Kodil repository stores different add-ons that can be installed in Kodi player. Here are the steps to follow to install Covenant add-on through Kodil repository.

• Open Kodi Player
• Click the Settings(gear icon)
• Click File Manager

• Double click Add Source and then click None.
• Type the following URL – http://kdil.co/repo/ and click OK. Alternatively, you can also paste the URL and click OK

• Type a relevant name for the source. I have typed kodil for easy identification. Click OK twice to save the source

• Press Esc until you go back to Kodi home page
• On the Kodi home page, click Add-ons and then click Package icon on the upper left
• click Install from zip file

• Select the source file you just saved, I have selected kodil
• Click zip

• Click OK
• Wait for the add-on enabled notification
• go to the Add-ons page and click Install from repository
• Click Kodil Repository

• Click Video add-ons

• Click Covenant from the list

• Click Install at the bottom right
• Wait for the Add-on installed notification. The notification indicates covenant add-on is successfully installed
• Now go back to Kodi home page and click in the following order to access Covenant add-on library- Add-ons-> Video add-ons -> Covenant

Now that you have installed Covenant add-on, you need to also ensure you update it periodically. Here’s how to do it.

How to update Covenant add-on in Kodi player?

As with other add-ons, you need to update Covenant add-on to access the latest features and updated library. There are two ways to update covenant add-on in Kodi player: manually or automatically.

In this post, we have shown both methods of updating Covenant add-on in Kodi player. Here are the steps to follow.

• Open Kodi
• Click Add-ons
• Click My add-ons

• Click Video add-ons
• Click the Covenant add-on.

• Find the menu list at the bottom.
• To set up the covenant add-on to update automatically, click Auto-update toggle switch to On position

Or

• To update the covenant add-on manually, click Update

If you want to uninstall covenant add-on due to some reason, follow the instructions given below.

How to uninstall Covenant add-on from Kodi player?

• Open Kodi
• Click in the following order: Add-ons-> My add-ons -> Video add-ons ->Covenant add-on.
• Find the menu list at the bottom and click Uninstall

Follow the on-screen wizard instructions to remove Covenant add-on from Kodi player