Comparison

Yesterday For Old Reddit vs 9Tail

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Yesterday For Old Reddit

This Safari extension restores the classic Reddit interface for a cleaner browsing experience. It offers features like dark mode, infinite scroll, and a quick search bar to enhance navigation and viewing. Enjoy an optimized mobile experience without popups or the need to log in.

Highlights
  • Switch to old Reddit UI
  • Dark Mode and True Black Mode
  • Infinite Scroll
  • Mobile-optimized viewing
  • Quick Search and Nav Bars
  • Filter threads by keywords
  • Browse without login
Features
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A Safari extension that switches Reddit back to the old UI. - Switch to the Old Reddit interface. - Now with Dark Mode. Enable from preferences. - Optional True Black Mode. For OLED devices. - Infinite Scroll. - Mobile-optimized viewing experience. No need to zoom and span. - Quick Search Bar. Quickly switch between your subs. - Quick Nav Bar. Zip through the comments like never before. - Color-coded comment lines. - Filter out Threads by Keywords or Subreddits. - No more annoying popups. - And plenty of other Quality of Life improvements. ----- To enable this extension: - Go to settings > safari > extensions. - Select the extension. - Toggle on the extension. - At the bottom, for both "reddit.com" and "old.reddit.com", select "Allow". To configure this extension: - Go to settings > safari > extensions. - Select the extension. Tap on Extension Settings. - Save your preferences. - Alternatively, you can open the extension settings using the cog icon in the top right corner of any page on old Reddit. ----- Disclaimer - We're not affiliated with Reddit. Reddit is a trademark of Reddit Inc. or its affiliates.

About

9Tail

A modern social app designed for young adults to share content like photos, videos, and audio. It offers features to manage your feed, create group discussions, and discover personalized content, ensuring a positive and controlled social experience.

Highlights
  • Share photos, videos, and audio
  • Start group threads
  • Discover content by interest
  • Powerful feed filters
  • Personalized and positive feed
Features
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9Tail is a modern social app for young adults who want to share without losing control. Post photos, videos, and audio, start group threads, and discover content that matches your interests. Powerful filters help you highlight the things you care about and hide the noise, so your feed stays personal and positive. Whether you’re sharing a quick update or building a community, 9Tail keeps you connected on your terms.

Screenshots

Yesterday For Old Reddit4 screens
9Tail4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 9Tail at Free against Yesterday For Old Reddit's $2.99. 9Tail also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). Yesterday For Old Reddit's advantage is ratings volume (113 vs 1) and chart position (#18 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

9Tail is free to download; Yesterday For Old Reddit costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

9Tail holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yesterday For Old Reddit has 113 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yesterday For Old Reddit ships an update every 5 weeks, 9Tail every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Yesterday For Old Reddit versus 9Tail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYesterday For Old Reddit9Tail
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (113 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings113 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#18 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.5 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB283 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRitinkar PramanikMichael Simon

Customer experience

Yesterday For Old Reddit

All ratings113 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.9%

9Tail

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Yesterday For Old Reddit

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Keep getting logged out of Reddit
  • Loading any new reddit page hangs for a few seconds
  • Extension disappeared after iOS 17.4 update
  • Not updated in 6 months and does not work anymore
  • Issue where on specific Reddit posts, the format is off

Requested features

9 requests
  • Ability to block/filter users
  • Support for adding multireddits
  • "Show images" button like RES
  • Save favorite subreddits (bookmarks)
  • Skip to top-level parent comment
Show 4 more
  • True black "night" mode for OLED
  • More options like hiding votes
  • Bigger touch targets for actions
  • Keep subreddit custom headers with styles removed

9Tail

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Yesterday For Old Reddit

No in-app purchases

None

9Tail

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yesterday For Old Reddit free?
Yesterday For Old Reddit costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 9Tail free?
9Tail is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yesterday For Old Reddit or 9Tail?
9Tail is rated higher. Yesterday For Old Reddit averages 4.8 out of 5 from 113 ratings, while 9Tail averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Yesterday For Old Reddit or 9Tail have ads?
Neither Yesterday For Old Reddit nor 9Tail shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yesterday For Old Reddit or 9Tail?
Yesterday For Old Reddit ships an update every 5 weeks, and 9Tail every 2 weeks. Most recently, Yesterday For Old Reddit was updated on November 12, 2026 and 9Tail on November 3, 2026.

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