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Goodbye, Good Reddit Apps

Kellen June 30, 2023

To kick off June, the world of 3rd party reddit apps was put on notice - prepare to pay by the end of the month or go away, they were essentially told. And well, it's now June 30 and very few appear willing to pay. The end has come for some of the best reddit...

Reddit is Fun, Sync for Reddit to Shutdown Because of reddit API Changes

Kellen June 8, 2023

Today appears to be the day that all of the major 3rd party reddit apps have decided to announce that they will shutdown, thanks to new API pricing that reddit plans to introduce. We've already seen statements posted by Reddit is Fun, Sync for Reddit, and...

Like Twitter, Reddit Appears to Hate 3rd-Party Apps and Wants to Price Them Out of Existence

Tim June 1, 2023

If you followed tech news at all this year, you may recall a bit of drama between Twitter and 3rd-party apps. What does the conflict stem from? Money, of course. It appears now that reddit is looking to inflict the same pain upon itself, implementing a $12,500...

Stadia Team Hosts AMA, Proceeds to Lower Expectations for Launch

Tim November 13, 2019

As we get closer to the launch of Google's Stadia gaming platform, the company can't help itself from making the service sound less and less desirable for early adopters. Before a reddit AMA hosted by the Stadia team took place today, all we knew for sure was...

Official reddit App Gets Auto Night Mode to Follow Android Q Settings

Tim August 13, 2019

reddit is shipping out an update to its official Android app this week, one that brings support for automatically following Android Q's dedicated Dark Mode setting. With this, you won't need to manually switch between the two interface designs to follow your...

Relay for Reddit Jumps to V8 With New Media Viewer

Kellen August 9, 2016

Relay for reddit, the best reddit app on Android by a mile (at least in my opinion), received an update yesterday to v8 that tweaks some UI elements, but really is headlined by a new media viewer. The new media viewer adds some fun Material Design animations...

Official Reddit App Now Available on Android

Kellen April 7, 2016

The official reddit app is now available on Android for all to use. After hanging in beta for a couple of months, the app hit Google Play last night for those looking for something outside of the dozens of third party reddit apps. As a dedicated Relay Pro user...

Sign Up to Test the Official reddit Android Beta App

Tim December 14, 2015

An official reddit app for Android users is on the way, but first, this app needs testers to make sure everything is in working order. reddit is taking sign-ups to participate in the beta, possibly allowing a few of you to try out the app before it is made...