XBMC is an award-winning free and open source (GPL) software media player and
entertainment hub for digital media. XBMC is available for multiple platforms.
Created in 2003 by a group of like minded programmers, XBMC is a non-profit
-project run and developed by volunteers located around the world. More than 50
-software developers have contributed to XBMC, and 100-plus translators have
-worked to expand its reach, making it available in more than 30 languages.
+project run and developed by volunteers located around the world.
+More than 450 software developers have contributed to XBMC to date, and 100-plus
+translators have worked to expand its reach, making it available in more
+than 65 languages.
While XBMC functions very well as a standard media player application for your
computer, it has been designed to be the perfect companion for your HTPC.