Reddit Comment Collapser

A more elegant solution for collapsing reddit comment trees

Reddit Comment Collapser: Easy and Efficient Comment Handling

Reddit Comment Collapser is a Chrome extension specifically designed to aid Reddit users on old.reddit.com to collapse comment threads with ease. It is ideal for avoiding long comment chains and simplifying thread navigation. Fully compatible with Reddit Enhancement Suite and subreddit themes, it enhances user experience by wrapping up threads quickly and conveniently. As a free and open-source extension, users can contribute or report bugs on Github.

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Extension stats

By: tomjwatson

Users: 4,000+

Rating: 4.77

(78)

Version: 6.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-04-22)

Creation date: 2019-05-31

Permissions:

storage

Host permissions:

https://*.reddit.com/

Size: 182.27K

Email: ch*****@tomjwatson.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 14,811 ▲ 22

Other rankings

#3523 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 18 #3 in reddit keyword 45 #23 in comment keyword 35 ▼ 5 #145 in column keyword 11 ▼ 4

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Reddit Comment Collapser (v5.1.2resigned1)

1,056+ 4.94

(47)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Enhances the comment section on old Reddit
Works well with other Reddit extensions like RES
Receptive developer who responds to user feedback
Convenient and essential tool for Reddit users
Great aesthetics and improvements over standard Reddit

Cons

Occasional compatibility issues with new Chrome versions
Some users report functionality issues on certain subreddits
Difficulty in reopening collapsed comments due to UI design problems
Changes in recent updates not favorable to some users

Most mentioned

Functionality can stop working with new Chrome updates
Great user experience for old Reddit
Developer is responsive to suggestions and feedback
Need for a more user-friendly option to collapse and reopen comments
Essential addon for many Reddit users

User reviews

Very Nice Work!

Belay Mulat, 2025-01-29

Thanks for fixing it.

M N, 2024-04-23

Seems to have stopped working on Chrome Version 124.0.6367.61 (Official Build) (arm64) Edit: Works again!

Rohan Pais, 2024-04-20

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Reddit Comment Collapser requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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