Alerts for Reddit
Amanda O'Neal News iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Alerts for Reddit is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by Amanda O'Neal. Rated 4.2/5 from 181 ratings. Requires iOS 15.6. Updated October 18, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.2
- 181 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 41 MB
- Age 17+
- Updated
- Oct 18
- 2026 · v3.7.3
Screenshots
About Alerts for Reddit
Note: This app may need to shut down in March 2027 due to Reddit API changes. Please see the /r/alerts_for_reddit subreddit for the latest updates. Never miss a Reddit post again - with Alerts for Reddit, you can get notifications within minutes for posts on your favorite subreddits, and posts/comments from your favorite users. Customize notifications by changing frequency and filtering with keywords. Features: - Add/remove/mute subreddits or users at any time to start/stop seeing notifications - No need to login or link your reddit account - you can set up alerts for any public subreddit or user. - Setup up to 3 alerts of your choosing for free; upgrade to Premium to receive notifications for more than 3 subreddits/users. - Set the notification frequency for each subreddit: "Trending: More" if you want notifications for all hot posts, "Trending: Fewer" if you only want breaking news, or "All" to get notified for all new posts. If you want "All" posts within 30 seconds of the post going live, you can upgrade to Premium Speed to enable the "All - Fast" frequency. - Set the notification frequency for each user: "Posts only" or "Posts and Comments" - Filter alerts by keyword. For example, if you want to receive notifications for /r/science where the title contains 'amphibian' or 'reptile' but not 'bird', you can! - Got a Reddit app on your phone? Notifications will launch you straight to the app of your choice. No app? Notifications will bring you to Reddit via the browser. - View recent notifications for your subreddits and users right in the app. - Never miss the posts you care about! This app offers subscriptions for premium features, including monthly and yearly subscriptions. Subscriptions renew within 24 hours of the subscription period ending, and a subscription purchase will be charged through your iTunes account. Manage at any time using Account Settings in iTunes. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use can be found at https://www.alertsforreddit.com/privacy.php
Ratings & reviews
4.2
181 ratings
What’s new
Version 3.7.3 · Updated October 18, 2026
- Added UI to warn users about impending app shutdown due to Reddit API changes in March 2027 - Remove yearly subscription options, as it now appears the app will need to shut down in less than 1 year - Bug fix: recent notifications page should now work for all locales
App privacy
The developer, Amanda O'Neal, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- User Content: Other User Content
- Identifiers: Device ID
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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