Redlib focuses on viewing Reddit links through a privacy-focused alternative front end instead of Reddit. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Redlib is a consumer product built for firefox users seeking a more private way to browse Reddit.

What platforms does Redlib run on?

Redlib runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

Is Redlib still maintained?

Unverified. Redlib has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Redlib?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Reddit → Redlib, bagful6095/redlib-redirect, and Reddit Librarian.

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Redlib

Name: Redlib
Author: gxvwb

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Redlib is a Firefox browser extension that redirects links from reddit.com to the SafeReddit Redlib instance, an alternative privacy-focused Reddit front end. It is available for Firefox on desktop and Android.

FreeAGPL-3.0WebEmbeddableAndroid

Visit mozilla.org

3.7kstars

271forks

1alternative

4features

2020since

Overview

4 features

Redlib is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on viewing Reddit links through a privacy-focused alternative front end instead of Reddit. Redlib is a consumer product aimed at firefox users seeking a more private way to browse Reddit. It is available for free. It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

It is developed by gxvwb, and it first shipped in 2020. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 3.7k stars. Key capabilities include reddit link redirection, privacy-focused browsing, and firefox integration. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Reddit link redirection
Privacy-focused browsing
Firefox integration
Android support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableAndroid

Trust & compliance

License

AGPL-3.0

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceFree tierGitHub · ★ 3.7kMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed10 Sept · 15:04 UTC
Redlib verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Redlib

What is Redlib?: Redlib focuses on viewing Reddit links through a privacy-focused alternative front end instead of Reddit. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Redlib for?: Redlib is a consumer product built for firefox users seeking a more private way to browse Reddit.
Is Redlib free?: Yes — Redlib is free to use.
What platforms does Redlib run on?: Redlib runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
Is Redlib still maintained?: Unverified. Redlib has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Redlib?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Reddit → Redlib, bagful6095/redlib-redirect, and Reddit Librarian.Reddit → Redlib bagful6095/redlib-redirect Reddit Librarian
Who makes Redlib?: Redlib is developed by gxvwb.
How long has Redlib been around?: Redlib first shipped in 2020.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Open source: Yes · ★ 3.7k
License: AGPL-3.0
First seen: 10 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox users seeking a more private way to browse Reddit
Model: B2C
Solves: Viewing Reddit links through a privacy-focused alternative front end instead of Reddit.

Registered as

GitHub: redlib-org/redlib
Firefox Add-ons: redlib

Developer

gxvwb

Community-driven

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 3,743
Forks: 271
Open issues: 220
Last commit: 24 Apr 2026
Commits 90d: 0
Contributors: 155
Authorship: Community-driven
Default branch: main
Latest release: v0.36.0 · 20 Mar 2025

Index record

Indexed: 10 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 10 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: redlib-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 10 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 10 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/redlib

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