redlib-org/redlib
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Private front-end for Reddit
27 mentions on Hacker News by 24 people: 3 stories, 24 comments · first 2024-01-28 · latest 2026-11-02
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Something like https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib ?
comment by lovelymono · 2026-10-02 · in Harvard particle physicist Matthew Schwartz drops 36 papers authored with Claude -
Redlib works. Either self host or use a public instance: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib#instances
comment by rft · 2026-09-24 · in Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges -
…their server IP and by not posting any personal details online. For Reddit you can use Redlib ( https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib ), I host an instance at https://redlib.miningtcup.me/ and people also like https://safereddit.com/ .
comment by miningtcup · 2026-09-06 · in Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns -
…... instances. [1] https://github.com/searxng/searxng [2] https://github.com/iv-org/invidious [3] https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by Leonard_of_Q · 2026-09-05 · in Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns -
Use Redlib [1] or one of the other alternative Reddit frontends. [1] https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by Leonard_of_Q · 2026-09-05 · in Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns -
Redlib exists - https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib It has a few public instances - https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib-instances/blob/main/ins... Seems to work decently well, I've seen it being linked to on HN.
comment by matsz · 2026-09-05 · in Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns -
I use redlib https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib and librediret instead.
comment by kelvinjps10 · 2026-09-01 · in AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link -
…^https://(www\.)?reddit.com|https://safereddit.com EDIT: See here for a list of instances: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib#instances
comment by optionalsquid · 2026-08-21 · in Kagi added a setting for removing paywalled links from search results -
run a redlib instance, bots hit these hard: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by ycombinatrix · 2026-08-13 · in Someone is running mass vulnerability scans, spoofing AI bots like ClaudeBot -
redlib is a thing and has been around for a while. https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib-instances/blob/main/ins...
comment by nticompass · 2026-08-11 · in They Killed Old Reddit -
…to your Redlib instance of choice (it also does the same for other platforms, configurable). [0] https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib [1] https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib-instances/blob/main/ins... [2] https://libredirect.manerakai.com/
comment by netniuq · 2026-07-27 · in VLC for Unity now supported on Linux -
There are solutions to this, like libreddit/redlib. https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by stratos123 · 2026-07-23 · in So Reddit has decided that plain HTML is unsafe -
…going to make the xcancel version for old reddit? edit: https://safereddit.com/ is an instance of https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by jubilanti · 2026-07-20 · in Tell HN: Old Reddit Now Requires Login -
…or one of their public instances)[0]. It has the same "sort" that's used on the desktop site. [0] https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by abhikul0 · 2026-04-13 · in Tell HN: Reddit now demands to know why you won't use their app -
Unfortunately, i.reddit.com is no longer available :( Fortunately, Redlib exists: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by Tmpod · 2025-07-26 · in Do not download the app, use the website -
Is the reddit equivalent of xcancel/nitter (i.e., redlib https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib ) also blocked? Presumably if the instance is hosted outside the UK it would work since I think it effectively proxies your requests.
comment by gh02t · 2025-07-15 · in Cloudflare starts blocking pirate sites for UK users -
…building it all in Rust, though :) If you're interested in anything here, email in profile. [0]: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by sodality2 · 2025-06-29 · in Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (June 2025) -
…been building tooling to allow academic researchers to access data at a large scale at no cost :) https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by sodality2 · 2024-11-12 · in All the data can be yours: reverse engineering APIs -
Safereddit looks like a website that implemented a private front end called redlib: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib Agree that we don’t need to add a layer of obfuscation but this seems to be a way to reduce telemetry captured by…
comment by pixelatedindex · 2024-10-07 · in Nintendo isn't just attacking emulators [video] -
https://reddit.garudalinux.org/r/BuyBorrowDieExplained/comme... or host a private instance. https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by doublerabbit · 2024-08-31 · in Buy, Borrow, Die – Explained -
…to be logged in, redlib (previously libreddit) works well. Similar to what nitter was to twitter. https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib?tab=readme-ov-file#inst...
comment by SushiHippie · 2024-03-31 · in Tell HN: Reddit now blocks VPN access via browser, 'old' subdomain included -
There's a fork of LibReddit called RedLib which should work better: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib?tab=readme-ov-file#libr...
comment by based_gigachad2 · 2024-02-15 · in Ask HN: Nitter officially declared "over" today – alternatives? -
…API? Correct. Also, I forked it with some OAuth spoofing and have been maintaining it there: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by sodality2 · 2024-01-28 · in "If nothing changes, all remaining Nitter instances will go down eventually" -
It's been forked by a maintainer as redlib: https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib
comment by MallocVoidstar · 2024-01-28 · in "If nothing changes, all remaining Nitter instances will go down eventually"