Reddit Embed Linker

Reddit Embed Linker

Firefox add-on that adds a button to Reddit posts that copies a link to clipboard that directly embeds for services like Discord

What is Reddit Embed Linker?
Reddit Embed Linker is an open source Firefox add-on that adds a button to Reddit posts. It allows you to copy media links to the clipboard that directly embed in services like Discord. The extension guarantees privacy by not sharing any data and is natively compatible with Google Chrome and Firefox.
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Stats
Users: 3
Version: 1.3.2 (Last updated: 2021-07-17)
Creation date: 2021-07-15
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 30.06K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Have you ever browsed Reddit and wanted to share an image, GIF or video with friends, only to find out that the posts don't embed properly? Well, be slightly invonvenienced no more! Reddit Embed Linker is an open source web extension that adds a button to Reddit posts that copies a link of the media in the post to the clipboard. This allows you to quickly share this link and make it embed in services like Discord.

How does it work? This extension scans for specific elements in the page. Based on that information it is able to place the button and copy the media links.

What about privacy? This extensions shares no data whatsoever and never will. The only data that is used is strictly necessary to make the button work, this data is not shared and is automatically forgotten when the script finishes.

Note: Linked videos that were directly uploaded to Reddit do not have sound due to the way the Reddit video player works

Natively compatible Google Chrome and Firefox.

Source code can be found on GitHub at https://github.com/DukeBas/Reddit-Embed-Linker

Safety
Risk impact

Reddit Embed Linker may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Reddit Embed Linker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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