BaconReader for Reddit 3.9.0

Check out the latest reddit posts, read comments, save pictures
Reddit has taken the world by surprise. It's a great platform where you can find information on various topics, including the latest news. There are also posts with funny images and a whole community of users to socialize with. Posts also come with direct links.

Easy-to-use interface

If you were looking for an alternative to the Reddit official app, this might be it. It's as intuitive as the official app and there are instructions and tips presented when you first launch the app. Still, it comes with banner ads on the bottom of the screen, but after a while you won't notice them anymore.

You can choose from a number of themes, filters, adjust font size or detail view. In addition, you can set notifications for new messages or comment replies. You can set your phone to vibrate or play a ringtone.

Log in to your reddit account and start enjoying hilarious content

The app provides you with the option of either using your reddit account to log in or create an account on the spot. Registration would let you post comments and see your inbox. All categories are featured on top of the screen and you can filter posts based on views and popularity.

The toolbar a the bottom of the screen if filled with all the you need to watch pictures, videos and comics on reddit. There's an extensive comments section with fillers and you also have the option of sharing, saving or copying text and images to your phone.

Check out subreddits and upload your own content

The whole purpose behind the platform is to upload your own content and thus contribute to the network. It's very easy to do so using this reader. Simply tap on an icon, write a title, message or subreddit, attach a link or a photo and you're all done. You can have the app send you messages to your inbox whenever someone comments on the post.

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softpedia rating

4.0/5

user rating

UNRATED
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0/5

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Hits & Misses

hits

  • option to log in or sign up
  • plenty of settings to choose from
  • save, share, post content

misses

  • it comes with ads
Bottom Line
Design / UI8
 

It's as easy-to-use as the original app, but it's perfect if you wish to change your perspective and try something new.

Function9
 

It incorporates basically all features that reddit has, including account creation. You can use it to check you inbox or upload content.

Security6
 

It needs access to many areas of your phone and requires registration to use all its features.

Battery7
 

Takes up quite a fair amount of battery, better keep a charger nearby.

Price8
 

It comes with ads and some in-app purchases to remove said ads.

Compatibility8
 

The developer didn't mention Android versions required for this app to function properly.

Editor's Review
VERY GOOD

A good reader for all sorts of Reddit posts, also comes with the option of uploading content.

Reviewed by Alexandra Vaidos, last updated on November 6th, 10:48 GMT.
Specifications
price:
Free with ads
current version:
3.9.0
reviewed version:
3.9.0
developer:
OneLouder Apps
category:
INTERNET & NETWORK
os version req.:
Varies with device
age rating:
17+
in-app purchases:
Yes. remove ads for 1.99$
hits:
265

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