Reddit-Sidebar-Hider

This simple chrome extension toggles the sidebar on Reddit to reclaim some space the sidebar wastes. To toggle the sidebar click…

Reddit-Sidebar-Hider: Free up space on Reddit

Reddit-Sidebar-Hider is a Chrome extension that allows you to toggle the sidebar on Reddit, reclaiming wasted space and providing a clutter-free browsing experience. Preferences are stored and used on each Reddit page load. Get the source code on GitHub.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 29
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 1.4 (Last updated: 2017-01-07)
Creation date: 2017-01-06
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • https://www.reddit.com/*
  • http://www.reddit.com/*
Size: 18.49K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

Extension safety

Risk impact

Reddit-Sidebar-Hider requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Reddit-Sidebar-Hider. Use it at your own risk.

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