Reddit Hide Sidebar
Provides an option to hide the reddit sidebar.
What is Reddit Hide Sidebar?
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Summary
This extension hides the right sidebar. A "Show Sidebar" link is displayed to show the sidebar.
** NEW IN v0.6 ** : Fix for custom css subreddits like r/videos
** NEW IN v0.5 ** : https:// and np.reddit.com support.
** NEW IN v0.4 ** : SAVES YOUR SETTING AUTOMATICALLY. Once you change to 'Hide Sidebar' it will be hidden on all pages until you click 'Show Sidebar'.
This extension is useful if you want to check reddit in a small sized window. This extension is also useful to avoid distractions like the flash games.
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Pros
- Easy to use
- Worked well with previous versions of Reddit
- Frees up screen space by hiding sidebar
- Compatible with RES
Cons
- Stopped functioning properly after Reddit redesign
- Doesn't fill in the blank space left by the hidden sidebar on some pages
- Required to go to old.reddit.com to work
Most mentioned
- Stopped working after Reddit redesign
- Blank space left after hiding sidebar
- Used to work well on old versions of Reddit
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Safety
Risk impact
Reddit Hide Sidebar is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Reddit Hide Sidebar has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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