Reddit on Youtube

Reddit on Youtube

Adds Reddit comments to Youtube videos!

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What is Reddit on Youtube?

"Reddit on Youtube" is a Firefox add-on that facilitates the inclusion of Reddit comments into the Youtube comment section. It automatically finds Reddit posts linked to a Youtube video and displays those comments, offering an enhanced discussion platform. Users can toggle between Reddit and Youtube comments based on their preference. It also offers the option to disable Youtube comments. This add-on revives the original version, which was left without support, aligning with its original license.

Merlin
Stats
Stats date:
By: mkalash
Users: 920 ▲ 9
Rating: 3.83 (63)
Version: 2.4.5 (Last updated: 2021-03-29)
Creation date: 2015-11-07
Weekly download count: 11
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://api.reddit.com/
  • storage
Size: 279.90K
Email: Click to see
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
Merlin
Summary

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This addon searches for Reddit posts linking to a Youtube video and embeds those comments into the Youtube comment section. Users can switch between Reddit and Youtube comments, and choose which is open by default. The Youtube comments can also be disabled altogether.

The original developer of this addon has abandoned the Firefox version. This version is compliant with the license of the original addon.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Works well
  • Shows Reddit comments
  • Allows switching between Reddit and YouTube comments
  • Great settings
  • Minimal lag
Cons
  • Doesn't work on Classic YouTube layout with Polymer disabled
  • Doesn't work for less popular videos
  • Can't hide Reddit comments on newest version of YouTube
Most mentioned
  • Works well
  • Shows Reddit comments
  • Allows switching between Reddit and YouTube comments
  • Doesn't work on Classic YouTube layout with Polymer disabled
  • Can't hide Reddit comments on newest version of YouTube
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Safety
Risk impact

Reddit on Youtube 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 on Youtube has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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