Redlib
An alternative private front-end to Reddit, with its origins
An alternative private front-end to Reddit, with its origins in Libreddit.
Strengths
- Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
- Active community (3.8k GitHub stars)
- Written in Rust
- Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
Is Redlib secure?
No known vulnerabilities affect Redlib's latest release (v0.36.0). OSV.dev lists 1 past advisory for the project; none of them applies to this release. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.
- Most recent fixed advisory CVE-2025-30160, published 2025-03-20 (573 days ago), fixed in 0.36.0
Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.
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