What is Old Reddit Redirect?
Old Reddit Redirect is a lightweight browser extension that automatically redirects all Reddit links to old.reddit.com, preserving your preference for the classic Reddit interface. With zero configuration required and minimal overhead, it's the simplest solution for anyone who prefers old Reddit's familiar layout.
Key Features
- Automatic Redirect: Seamlessly redirect all Reddit links to old.reddit.com
- All Reddit Links Covered: Works on any Reddit domain or link format
- Lightweight: Minimal resource usage with no performance impact
- Zero Configuration: Install and forget, no settings to adjust
Pricing
Old Reddit Redirect is free to use with no payment or premium tiers available.
Who Is Old Reddit Redirect Best For?
Old Reddit Redirect is best for users who strongly prefer the classic Reddit interface and want effortless preservation of that experience. It's ideal for anyone frustrated with new Reddit's redesign and wanting a transparent solution that requires zero setup. Old Reddit enthusiasts who visit Reddit through multiple devices will appreciate the consistent behavior.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Simple to use install once and works automatically everywhere
- Lightweight minimal resource consumption and no performance impact
- Works on all links automatically redirects every Reddit link you encounter
- No configuration needed zero setup time required
Cons
- Only useful if you prefer old Reddit provides no value for new Reddit users
- Single purpose narrow functionality focused on one specific task
Alternatives to Old Reddit Redirect
If Old Reddit Redirect doesn't fit your needs, consider these alternatives: RES (comprehensive Reddit enhancement), Reddit Pro Tools (user analysis and enhancement), browser settings (native theme preferences).
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this work on all Reddit links?
Yes, the extension catches Reddit links from searches, links, and browser navigation.
Can I whitelist certain Reddit links?
Currently, the extension redirects all Reddit links, though settings may allow customization.
Use Cases
- Force old Reddit interface
- Browse classic Reddit
- Avoid new Reddit UI
Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Simple and effective, Lightweight, Works on all Reddit links, No configuration needed
Cons
- -Only useful if you prefer old Reddit, Very single-purpose
Who is Old Reddit Redirect best for?
Reddit users who prefer the classic old Reddit interface
FAQ
How do I install Old Reddit Redirect?
Download from the Chrome Web Store and enable the extension
Does it work on all Reddit links?
Yes, it redirects all reddit.com links to old.reddit.com
Can I disable it for specific subreddits?
The extension doesn't have per-subreddit settings but you can disable it temporarily
Does it affect performance?
No, it's very lightweight and has minimal impact
Quick Info
Website
chrome.google.comPricing
Categories
Subcategory
Redirect Utility
Best For
Reddit users who prefer the classic old Reddit interface