tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
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Ensure Reddit always loads the old design
28 mentions on Hacker News by 22 people: 1 story, 27 comments · first 2018-07-03 · latest 2026-10-28
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comment by asdff · 2026-10-28 · in Old.reddit.com Gone -
I have this installed, and it works reasonably well: https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by otherme123 · 2026-10-09 · in Man discovers his parents' coffee machine used 1TB of data in 10 days -
> Version 3.0.0 has been rewritten from scratch to keep old Reddit working while logged out https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by CookiesOnMyDesk · 2026-08-27 · in The turbulent AI era is here -
There is a browser addon https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect to view Old Reddit without an account.
comment by Meneth · 2026-08-26 · in Twitter Viewer – View Twitter Without Account -
…getting some reports of this happening in a few countries, namely Australia and the US so far. See https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect/issu... .
comment by mcjiggerlog · 2026-07-23 · in Back to Kagi -
There's a nice browser extension for that. I've been using it for a while now. https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by woadwarrior01 · 2024-03-18 · in Wrangling 2000 Git Repos at Reddit -
…[1] Just in case it isn't clear; this comment contains hyperbole for the sake of a little humor [2] https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by quadrifoliate · 2022-11-11 · in YouTube confirms that it has removed the “sort by oldest/newest” option -
I use Old Reddit Redirect by tomjwatson https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by millzlane · 2022-05-09 · in eBay Robbed This Man of $4700 and Suspended His Account When He Asked Questions -
1) Use the extension which always redirects you to old.reddit.com ( https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect ). 2) Only browse all.reddit.com, as there's no telling when a new subreddit will pop up that you'll enjoy. 3) Use…
comment by thegeekpirate · 2022-02-16 · in Poll: How do you browse Reddit without an excruciating experience? -
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https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by NotPractical · 2021-12-16 · in Reddit files to go public -
…- skip in-video ads - https://sponsor.ajay.app/ * Old Reddit Redirect - use old reddit design - https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect * Reddit Enhancement Suite - https://redditenhancementsuite.com/
comment by jacek · 2021-11-23 · in Ask HN: What browser extensions are a must-have in 2021? -
…(automatically enforced by a browser extension[1]) and haven't experienced unexpected logouts. [1] https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by paol · 2021-06-26 · in Reddit’s disrespectful design -
…browser extension for automatically redirecting you if you click a link to Reddit's other domains: https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect If you'd like to disable custom subreddit styles even if you're not signed in, you…
comment by jffry · 2021-06-26 · in Reddit’s disrespectful design -
…do it on purpose. I doubt this since the code is stolen from this Firefox and Chrome extension https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect but there's no acknowledgement of Edge in that GitHub project.
comment by livre · 2021-05-27 · in Old Reddit Redirect for MS Edge Contains Malware -
Yes, the Edge version isn't official. The GitHub repository only supports Firefox and Chrome: https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by livre · 2021-05-27 · in Old Reddit Redirect for MS Edge Contains Malware -
…the Firefox one, it works great: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/old-reddit-re... https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect Apparently there is also a chrome extension but I haven't tried it so user beware:…
comment by dmm · 2021-02-09 · in Fueling Reddit’s Future -
…chrome to it as an 'unpacked extension'. Works perfectly and takes 2 minutes. The github is here https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect You lose automatic update but that's a feature in this case.
comment by Everlag · 2021-01-05 · in An experimental open source memristor / programmable “diode” -
…(very short) list of allowed extensions yet. There is a workaround to add custom addons, though: https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect/issu...
comment by mcjiggerlog · 2020-11-14 · in Don't use third party auth to sign in -
Yes, "Old Reddit Redirect": https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by swills · 2020-09-25 · in People expect technology to suck because it sucks -
Link: https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by mcjiggerlog · 2020-09-03 · in Reddit gets its app to 50m Play Store downloads -
…Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/old-reddit-redirec... Github: https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by avery42 · 2020-08-19 · in Ask HN: Why is Reddit on mobile so obsessed with making me use their app? -
There are a couple of extensions that still force this url for everything. I used this one https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by millzlane · 2020-07-31 · in Show HN: Deck for Reddit – A Reddit client optimized for desktop -
…[3] https://decentraleyes.org/ [4] https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere [5] https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect — not really privacy, or blocker related, but I find the new Reddit interface a dumpster fire [6] http
comment by jamesponddotco · 2020-06-26 · in Ask HN: Do you use an Ad/Content blockers? -
http://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect will fix that!
comment by mcjiggerlog · 2019-09-11 · in Show HN: Browse Reddit in 3D -
I use this to always redirect reddit to old.reddit.com https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by jackfrodo · 2018-07-07 · in Guidelines for Brutalist Web Design -
This is why I made an extension that makes sure you always load the old design - https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect
comment by mcjiggerlog · 2018-07-06 · in How Reddit plans to make money through advertising -
Install a redirector extension ( https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect ) to redirect reddit.com url to old.reddit.com
comment by arrizalamin · 2018-07-03 · in Please stop asking me to use the app