https://github.com/chrisgrieser/alfred-reddit-browser

Browse your favorite subreddits (and hackernews) via Alfred.

https://github.com/chrisgrieser/alfred-reddit-browser

Science Score: 36.0%

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    Low similarity (8.2%) to scientific vocabulary

Keywords

alfred-workflow hackernews reddit reddit-client
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Repository

Browse your favorite subreddits (and hackernews) via Alfred.

Basic Info
  • Host: GitHub
  • Owner: chrisgrieser
  • License: mit
  • Language: JavaScript
  • Default Branch: main
  • Homepage:
  • Size: 204 KB
Statistics
  • Stars: 21
  • Watchers: 2
  • Forks: 0
  • Open Issues: 0
  • Releases: 40
Topics
alfred-workflow hackernews reddit reddit-client
Created over 2 years ago · Last pushed 6 months ago
Metadata Files
Readme Funding License

README.md

Alfred Reddit Browser

GitHub downloads Alfred gallery downloads Latest release

Showcase subreddit
selection Showcase browsing a
subreddit

Browse your favorite subreddits via Alfred.
Featured in the Alfred Gallery.

showcase subreddit selection

showcase browsing a subreddit

settings the workflow has to offer

Table of Content

Features

  • Browse subreddits, switch between subreddits.
  • No reddit account needed.
  • Save scrolling positions, mark posts as new, old or visited.
  • Minimum upvotes to display posts, customizable sorting method.
  • Can also browse hackernews.
  • Optionally open in posts old reddit.
  • Due to smart caching, this workflow should not hit API rate limits (under normal usage).

Installation

➡️ Download the latest release.

The workflow updates automatically via the Alfred Gallery.

Usage

  • sub: Select subreddit to browse.
    • : Browse subreddit in Alfred.
    • ⌘⏎: Open subreddit in browser.
  • rr: Browse the current subreddit.
    • : Open Post on reddit.
    • ⌘⏎: Switch to next subreddit.
    • ⇧⌘⏎: Switch to previous subreddit.
    • ⌥⏎: Copy URL of post to clipboard.
    • ⇧⏎: Open URL (if external link).
    • or ⌘Y: Preview the result. Works with Alfred Extra Pane.
  • :reddit-reload: Force reload the cache. Only needed for debugging purposes.

"Blocked by network security"

Sometimes, there will be the error message "You have been blocked by network security." Unfortunately, I am not certain what exactly causes this. Usually, the workflow will work again after a few hours. If you are a developer, help solving this is welcome.

Credits

In my day job, I am a sociologist studying the social mechanisms underlying the digital economy. For my PhD project, I investigate the governance of the app economy and how software ecosystems manage the tension between innovation and compatibility. If you are interested in this subject, feel free to get in touch.

Buy Me a Coffee at ko-fi.com

Owner

  • Name: Chris Grieser
  • Login: chrisgrieser
  • Kind: user
  • Location: Berlin, Germany
  • Company: Technical University of Berlin

Researcher in sociology & software developer

GitHub Events

Total
  • Release event: 9
  • Watch event: 3
  • Delete event: 2
  • Push event: 35
  • Pull request event: 6
  • Create event: 9
Last Year
  • Release event: 9
  • Watch event: 3
  • Delete event: 2
  • Push event: 35
  • Pull request event: 6
  • Create event: 9

Issues and Pull Requests

Last synced: over 1 year ago

All Time
  • Total issues: 2
  • Total pull requests: 0
  • Average time to close issues: 7 days
  • Average time to close pull requests: N/A
  • Total issue authors: 2
  • Total pull request authors: 0
  • Average comments per issue: 4.5
  • Average comments per pull request: 0
  • Merged pull requests: 0
  • Bot issues: 0
  • Bot pull requests: 0
Past Year
  • Issues: 2
  • Pull requests: 0
  • Average time to close issues: 7 days
  • Average time to close pull requests: N/A
  • Issue authors: 2
  • Pull request authors: 0
  • Average comments per issue: 4.5
  • Average comments per pull request: 0
  • Merged pull requests: 0
  • Bot issues: 0
  • Bot pull requests: 0
Top Authors
Issue Authors
  • glowacky (1)
  • dependabot[bot] (1)
  • llity (1)
Pull Request Authors
  • dependabot[bot] (3)
Top Labels
Issue Labels
bug (2) dependencies (1)
Pull Request Labels
dependencies (3) github_actions (3)

Dependencies

.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml actions
  • actions/checkout v2 composite
  • actions/create-release v1 composite
  • actions/upload-release-asset v1 composite