Merlin
Reddit on Youtube

Reddit on Youtube

Adds Reddit comments to Youtube videos!

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.
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By: mkalash
Users: 841
Rating: 3.86 (63)
Version: 2.4.5 (Last updated: 2021-03-29)
Creation date: 2015-11-07
Weekly download count: 6
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://api.reddit.com/
  • storage
Size: 279.90K
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Summary
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If you find a bug, please report it with as much detail as possible by making an issue. Leaving a review stating "it's not working" is unhelpful and I will not be able to resolve your issue.

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
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Pros
  • Allows user to switch between Reddit and YouTube comments with minimal lag
  • Developer responds to issues and helps users with functionality
  • Offers the ability to see Reddit comments on YouTube, enhancing the browsing experience
Cons
  • Inability to switch between Reddit and YouTube comments easily is frustrating for some users
  • Does not work with the Classic YouTube layout when Polymer is disabled
  • Hides YouTube comments completely, requiring plugin to be disabled to view them
Most mentioned
  • Issues with toggling between Reddit and YouTube comments
  • Extension does not work with certain YouTube layouts (e.g., Classic layout with Polymer disabled)
  • Developer responsiveness and updates to address problems
Recent reviews
https://reddit.com/r/temir5
by 77553322AHST.Add-ons Firefox Android, 2024-02-07
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Safety
Risk impact

Reddit on Youtube is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Reddit on Youtube if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

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

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Reddit on Youtube