/r/ Reddit Shortcut

An extension to go to a subreddit by typing /r/subreddit in the adress bar.

/r/ Reddit Shortcut - Chrome Extension

/r/ Reddit Shortcut is a Chrome extension that extends the omnibox to allow you to quickly go to specific subreddits by simply typing 'r' followed by the desired subreddit name. It offers options to choose between hot, top, controversial, and new posts.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 6
Rating: 3.00
(1)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2018-10-29)
Creation date: 2018-10-28
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 38.28K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

Question (I feel like it's obvious but still): How do I use the shortcut/extension?
by Flitch300, 2024-04-12
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Extension safety

Risk impact

/r/ Reddit Shortcut requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of /r/ Reddit Shortcut. Use it at your own risk.

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