# Nano for Reddit

> The wrist-based Reddit client

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1344097185](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1344097185)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1344097185`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Will Bishop
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (918 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4
- **Last updated:** 2022-07-05
- **First published:** 2018-04-24
- **Size:** 34 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nano-for-reddit/id1344097185)
- **Website:** [https://nanoreddit.com](https://nanoreddit.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.nanoreddit.com/privacy.html](https://www.nanoreddit.com/privacy.html)

## Description

Nano for Reddit brings a fully optimized Reddit experience to Apple Watch with a compact, fast interface designed for glance-based interactions. It supports voting, inbox checks, and reading the latest posts, plus GIF support, inline-Twitter, and a built-in article reader.

Note: Some features are part of a paid Pro upgrade—favorites, multi-reddits, more than five subscriptions, and Handoff. The app has been praised for its smooth, frustration-free performance on the watch: "Nano for Reddit truly brings the Reddit experience to the Apple Watch, no compromises." and "[Nano for Reddit] operates smoothly, resulting in a frustration-free Reddit experience."

## Rankings

- #58,890 — Overall
- #25 — reddit

## Review summary

Users praise Nano's Apple Watch experience and UI, with fast access to posts and continued reliability after API changes. Recurrent downsides include login problems, stability issues, heavy reliance on Pro for core features, and content restrictions (images/NSFW). Watch-related bugs and unwanted sounds also detract from the experience.

### Pros

- Excellent Apple Watch experience with full Reddit functionality (browse, read posts, upvote/downvote, view subreddits)
- Clean UI and fast loading of content and comments
- Reliable over time and remains functional despite Reddit API changes
- Watch-only use: you can browse Reddit without your iPhone nearby
- Pro version available (pay-what-you-want) to unlock extras and support the developer

### Cons

- Login/authentication issues: users report being unable to log in, login flows redirect to web login, and persistent sign-in problems
- App instability and crashes: frequent crashes, random shutdowns, and content not loading even after restarting
- Pro gating: core Reddit features are locked behind Pro, leading to frustration
- Content limitations: images not loading and NSFW subreddits blocked or not shown
- Watch-specific bugs: inability to log out on the Apple Watch, Force Touch not working, and disruptive startup sounds

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1344097185)