# Reddit Block

> Blocks reddit and redirects to technical blogs.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/reddit-block](https://chrome-stats.com/d/reddit-block)

## Overview

- **ID:** `reddit-block`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** milindl
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 181
- **Weekly downloads:** 9
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (8 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3
- **Last updated:** 2021-05-30
- **First published:** 2021-05-28
- **Size:** 54 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/reddit-block/)

## Description

The Reddit Block Chrome extension enhances your productivity by blocking access to Reddit and redirecting you to selected technical blogs. This tool is perfect for developers, students, or anyone looking to minimize distractions and immerse themselves in valuable technical content. With no complex setup required, simply install the extension to ensure your browsing time is spent learning and exploring insightful blog posts instead of getting sidetracked by social media.

Whether you want to focus on programming tutorials, technology news, or developer resources, Reddit Block helps maintain your workflow effortlessly. Stay disciplined, improve your learning curve, and make the most out of every browser session with this handy productivity extension.

## Rankings

- #8,670 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/v0/*`
- `*://*/*`
- `webRequest`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `*.reddit.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/reddit-block)