Reddit Watcher

Watches subreddits for new posts, and notifies you when a new post is created.

Reddit Watcher - Stay on top of new posts

Reddit Watcher is a Chrome extension that helps you stay on top of the newest posts in your favorite subreddits. It sends you notifications whenever a new post is found, keeping you informed and up to date.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 19
-2
Rating: 4.00
(5)
Version: 1.13.1 (Last updated: 2016-03-30)
Creation date: 2016-03-29
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • http://reddit.com/*
  • https://reddit.com/*
  • alarms
  • storage
  • notifications
Size: 322.56K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

Helps a lot, I really don't know why Reddit wouldn't just have an option like this on the website.
by Julian Jusselin, 2021-01-08

Doesn't show notifications.
by M. Breslein, 2018-12-03

exactly what ive been looking for i hope you keep this updated whenever it breaks
by Henry Wyckoff, 2017-11-12
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Reddit Watcher requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: reddit.com
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Risk likelihood

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

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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