Reddit UI Redirector

Reddit UI Redirector

Redirects reddit.com URLs to new.reddit.com.

What is Reddit UI Redirector?
Reddit UI Redirector is a Chrome extension that redirects reddit.com URLs to new.reddit.com in order to force the use of the 'new' Reddit layout. Please note that you must be logged into Reddit for the addon to work, and it does not work while in incognito mode. This will be fixed in the next update.
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By: Andro
Users: 3,000+
Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2024-04-04)
Creation date: 2024-02-19
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 1.18M
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Summary

New Reddit Redirection extension simply redirects reddit.com to new.reddit.com to force use of the "new" Reddit layout.

Notes: Due to Reddits self imposed restrictions. You must be logged into Reddit for the addon to work. It also does not work while in incognito mode. This will be fixed in next update. For now, disable addon to log into Reddit than re-enable it and it will work.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Saves users from the new Reddit UI
  • Works well when it is functioning
  • Simple and clean fix to the issue
Cons
  • Stops working often for some users
  • May have issues with specific pages or feeds
  • Potential for loop loading on some Reddit pages
Most mentioned
  • Hate for the new Reddit UI
  • Gratitude for saving users from the new UI
  • Issues with the extension not working properly
Recent reviews
I hate the new reddit design, this is a huge help thank you!
by Dylan Dylan, 2024-05-01

Hate. HATE with a passion that ugly new UI. Thank you so much!
by Patrick Patrick, 2024-04-25

Thank you, thank you, thank you!! I hated the new new UI so much, I went back to the old one (which is ... not great). This is so much better.
by VideosFromKandA VideosFromKandA, 2024-04-24
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Safety
Risk impact

Reddit UI Redirector may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Reddit UI Redirector may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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