Protego helps you curate your Reddit browsing experience by magically making unwanted posts disappear. Like a spell shield for your mental health, Protego lets you filter out the noise and focus on what actually brings you joy.
Because sometimes the best social media experience is the one where you get to choose what not to see!
FEATURES:
- Filter unwanted posts based on keywords in titles and descriptions
- Filter posts based on wildcards (e.g., "politic*" matches "politics", "political")
- Add multiple comma separated keywords
- Automatically collapse or hide AutoModerator comments
- Hide the open in Reddit app banner
- Hide promoted posts and ads
- Automatic redirect to old.reddit.com
- Enable/disable filtering in real time
- Import and export your keyword lists for backup or sharing
- Works seamlessly with both new and old Reddit interfaces
- Supports both light and dark modes
HOW IT WORKS:
Simply add keywords for content you want to avoid, and Protego will automatically hide any posts containing those terms. Whether you're avoiding spoilers, steering clear of specific topics, or just keeping your feed focused on what brings you joy, Protego makes it easy.
STAY IN CONTROL:
- Easily manage your keyword list
- Add or remove filters anytime
- Toggle filtering on/off instantly
- Changes take effect immediately
- No account or login required
- Your filters are stored locally for privacy
PERFECT FOR:
- Avoiding spoilers for shows and movies
- Filtering political content
- Hiding topics that don't interest you
- Maintaining a positive browsing experience
- Customizing your Reddit feed
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Filtering works on feed views (home page, subreddits)
- Keywords match against post titles and text descriptions only
- Cannot detect text within images or videos
- Keywords must be spelled correctly for matching
Keep your Reddit browsing positive and distraction-free with Protego, a powerful post filtering extension for Safari.
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What's New in Protego for Reddit
2.9
December 27, 2024
Expelliarmus! We’ve improved our transfiguration charms to ensure you don't get splinched when traveling to Old Reddit.
Redirect To Old Reddit Bugfixes
(Thanks /u/CreativeQuests & /u/purduecory reporting this issue)
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- Fixed an issue where clicking on an image link redirected users to the "nice hat ..." post.
- Fixed an issue where buttons on post image pages redirected users to new Reddit.
- Fixed an issue where buttons on post image pages on smartphones attempted to open the Reddit app.
- Added support for image links within comments.
- Added support for gallery links by redirecting to the posts page which displays the gallery below the post title.
- Refactored Redirect to old Reddit logic for performance.
Thank you for continuing to support Protego! If this extension has successfully shielded your Reddit experience, please leave a review on the App Store and spread the word. Every bit of feedback helps!