Monthly Archives: January 2012

Reddit RSS Tool

No longer maintained and disabled

 

Just wrote a RSS Tool for Reddit.

Currently, if you request an RSS from reddit, all the RSS links will point to the reddit comments. This is not ideal if the topic of the post is (for example) an image. There is no need in going through to the reddit comments first, and then clicking again to reach the image.

This tool will allow you to directly link to the aforementioned image directly from RSS.

To try it out, click here (hosted on this website).

 

I had a few considerations in mind, and as this idea spawned from mobile device usage, two things came to mind

  • Ease of Use
  • Bandwidth conservation

By eliminating the 2-step process