Because you can give your friends a login, they can log in from anywhere, and watch your content. Same for you. You can log in from anywhere and do that. Kodi

Because you can give your friends a login, they can log in from anywhere, and watch your content. Same for you. You can log in from anywhere and do that. Kodi is more of a local thing, I find the two compliment each other very well. There are native apps for jellyfin as well. Loaded up and hit play. I guess you can probably do this with Kodi but it hasn't been designed from the ground up for this use case.