How to install Chains and Sinister Six Kodi addon on a Firestick device

By Ritik Rawat in Kodi - November 11, 2022

In this article, we will show you how you can install the Chains and Sinister six Kodi add-on in your Firestick device. You can then apply this know-how to other devices such as Mobile, Tablets, Nvidia Shields, Windows, Mac, Raspberry Pi, Android TV, etc and the add-on should be installed there as well.

Kodi has undeniably become a jewel in the crown for many Firestick users. It won’t be an exaggeration to say that their affection for the software is deeply rooted in its utility and one of the facets of this utility is the add-ons that allow you to stream a wide catalog of movies and shows, but only some go down the line of allowing you to watch live tv as well. Chains and Sinister 6 is one such multipurpose add-on and the installation thereof is what we would be enmeshing ourselves in.

Note: The Chains Sinister Six has been deactivated. Please look through the other functional addons on our blogs of the Best Kodi Addons.

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How to install Chains and Sinister Six Kodi add on Firestick

Chains and Sinister Kodi add-on don’t come under the gambit of the official Kodi repository, but rather under the Chains repository which is a third-party repository and Kodi generally don’t allow the installation of the third-party add-ons unless you have first enabled some basic configurations from the settings. This will also be the first towards installing Chains and Sinister six Kodi Add-on on your Firestick device and in the next we will be installing the add-on itself from its repository via ZIP file.

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Step1: Allowing apps from unknown sources

To carry out the process, follow the instructions below:

  • Go to the settings menu from the main screen of your Kodi interface by selecting the gear icon lying in the top left corner of your screen.
  • Now, select ‘System’.
  • From the menu displayed on the left side select ‘Add ons’.
  • On the right side, there will be a list of features. From them select ‘Unkown Sources’, which by default is OFF.
  • You now have to simply turn it on by selecting the option.
  • A prompt containing a warning will now pop up on your screen. Select ‘Yes’ to continue.

Now, you have finally made way for the  Chains and Sinister Kodi add-on to be installed on your Firestick device. Remember that these steps are the prerequisite before you install any Third-party add-on on Kodi.

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Step: 2 Installing Chains and Sinister 6 from the Chains repository

Below are the steps that will help you install the Chains and Sinister Six Kodi add-on on your Firestick device:

  • You have to again, go to the settings menu from the main screen of your Kodi interface by selecting the gear icon lying in the top left corner of your screen.
  • Now, from the settings select ‘File Manager.
  • Then, select ‘Add source File’. This option will be available in a list of three options which will then be displayed on either side of the screen segregated by two opposing arrows.
  • Now, from the Add file source dialogue Box select <None>. Once you select it, the source URL will be posted in its place. Now, in the next window, you will have to enter the URL https://myatom.one/AbsolutionBuilds and make sure you have typed it correctly as it may impede the installation process later
  • Then select ‘OK’
  • Now, the Add source file box will again pop up. You will now be required to type the source name on the text box below ‘Enter a name for this media source’.
  • You can type any name out of your own volition with which you will be identifying the source later.
  • Now, from the Fire TV remote press the back button to go to the settings menu again.
  • Here, select ‘Add ons’.
  • Then, select ‘Install from zip file’ from the list of options.
  • Now, from the list thus popped up, find the name of the source you previously added. For instance, if it were XXXX then you should find XXXX on the list.
  • The screen you will now be directed to will have a zip file with the name ‘repository.chainsrepo’.
  • For the purpose of installing the chains repo, you will have to select the file.
  • Now, wait until you see the success notification regarding the installation of the repository. It may take a few seconds or more, depending upon your internet speed.
  • On the same window, select ‘Install from the repository.
  • Now you are required to open the previously installed Repository. With previously I mean, the moments ago.
  • From the drop-down menu, select ‘Video add ons’.
  • From the list now popped up, scroll down and select the ‘Chains Sinister’ add-on.
  • In the next window you just now have to install the add on by selecting install from the bottom right corner.
  • Then, select ‘OK’
  • You may encounter a prompt under the Youtube section which you can simply skip by selecting No
  • Wait for some time until the Chains and Sinister Kodi add-on gets installed on your Firestick device. This should also take a few seconds.
  • Now, the chains and sinister Kodi addon has finally been downloaded on your Firestick device. Make sure that you follow each step carefully.

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How to access Chains and Sinister six add-on Firestick

Now, the Chains and Sinister 6 add-on will be available under the Video add a section in Kodi.

Now, as mentioned earlier, most of the features offered by the add-on will not work on Kodi, so you will be required to sign up to your real debrid account.

Make sure to check out our next guide on how to Install Clown’s Replica Kodi add-on on your FireStick device as well.