Best R2 alternatives: apps like R2 — Reddit Browser

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Updated October 2026

R2 — Reddit Browser

James Parrott

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R2 is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to R2

#1

SubStory: Scroll & Feed by Titans of Industry

Fullscreen pics, GIFs & videos

Editor's Choice

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4.7(7 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Experience Reddit content in a fast, full-screen vertical feed. Swipe through memes, photos, and videos, and download your favorites for offline viewing. Enjoy a streamlined, ad-free browsing experience with optional premium features for enhanced privacy and auto-scrolling.

#2

Subswipe by Omer Tzur

Your swipeable Reddit feed

Strong Contender

🎬 Entertainment

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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#3

ImgGallery by Michael DeCaro

Imgur and Reddit Image Browser

Worth Considering

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3.4😐(63 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Access Imgur and Reddit image galleries with ease. Browse photos, view comments, and share your favorites directly from the app. Customize your experience with color themes and secure your app with a passcode.

What We Love

👍 Great app for browsing
👍 Excellent image aggregator
👍 Works exceptionally well
👍 User friendly
👍 Good & simple
👍 Fast and convenient
👍 Displays comments below image

Room to Improve

🐛 Constant crashes
🐛 App freezes
🐛 Reddit not available message
🐛 Auto launch of ads
🐛 Ads appearing after payment
🐛 Ads return after backgrounding
🐛 Interface goes blank
🐛 Can't hide ads
🐛 Favorite button doesn't work
🐛 Unusable with adaptive refresh rate
🐛 Impossible to upload into
🐛 Won't display all subreddits
🐛 Giant ads take up screen
🐛 Can't bulk save favorites
🐛 In-app purchase doesn't work
🐛 Latest version hardly loads content
🐛 Freezes when sharing
🐛 Content won't load
🐛 Gifs/videos are blurry
🐛 No barriers to inappropriate content
🐛 Forced ads (bug?)
🐛 Autoplay video every 30 seconds
🐛 Removed save button
🐛 GIF saving broken
🐛 Comments rendering big
🐛 Can't favorite posts
🐛 Subreddits don't work
🐛 Last update not working
🐛 Doesn't load subreddits
🐛 New version does not work
🐛 Ads present even after payment
🐛 Lacks deleting subreddits
🐛 Gifs don't play in loop
🐛 Crashes viewing gifs/large images
🐛 App is a space hog
🐛 Crashes a lot
🐛 Pics not as new as web
🐛 App goes back to 'Hot' pics
🐛 Gifs take too long to load

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