# Redd-Eye (Reddit AI & Bot Detection)

> Detect suspected bot accounts and AI-generated content on Reddit using locally ran advanced heuristics used by leading AI detection software. Works on both new reddit.com and old reddit.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `redd-eye`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Root The Planet
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,privacy-security,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 26
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-19
- **First published:** 2026-04-13
- **Size:** 97 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/redd-eye/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/RootThePlanet/Redd-Eye](https://github.com/RootThePlanet/Redd-Eye)

## Description

Redd Eye: AI and Bot Detection

Redd Eye is an open source extension created to flag suspected bot accounts and AI generated content on Reddit in real time. Whether you use the modern layout or old reddit, it integrates right into your feed to help you spot inauthentic activity at a glance.

Key Features
<ul><li><strong>Real Time Detection:</strong> Scan and flag AI text and bot like behavior as you scroll through threads and comments.</li><li><strong>Visual Indicators:</strong> It uses color coded outlines and quick popups so you can instantly spot suspicious activity right on the page.</li><li><strong>Customizable Thresholds:</strong> You have full control. You can fine tune the sensitivity of both the AI and Bot detection algorithms to match your preferences using the built in sliders.</li><li><strong>Adjustable UI:</strong> Move the settings widget to any corner of your screen so it never blocks your browsing.</li><li><strong>Seamless Compatibility:</strong> It works across both the standard reddit interface and old reddit.</li></ul>
Privacy First

Your data belongs to you. Redd Eye operates entirely locally on your machine. There is absolutely zero data collection, zero telemetry, and no hidden subscriptions. Your browsing history stays exactly where it belongs.

Open Source and Transparent

I built this project for transparency and trust. You can audit the code, contribute to the project, or report issues directly on my GitHub repo.

Give it a try for a cleaner, more authentic Reddit feed.

## Rankings

- #21,901 — Overall
- #17 — bot
- #35 — detect
- #132 — reddit
- #203 — section
- #236 — algorithm

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `www.reddit.com`
- `old.reddit.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: reddit.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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