# Reddit Filter by Comments

> Hides Reddit posts with more than the selected number of comments. Only works on Old Reddit.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `reddit-filter-by-comments`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MisterRuse
- **Category:** appearance,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-04-28
- **First published:** 2023-04-27
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/reddit-filter-by-comments/)

## Description

Reddit Filter by Comments is a Firefox add-on that allows users to hide Reddit posts on the Old Reddit website that have more than a certain number of comments. The add-on provides a popup window on the browser toolbar to toggle the feature, adjust the comment threshold, and view the current status.

## Rankings

- #125,818 — Overall
- #216 — comment

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `old.reddit.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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-filter-by-comments)