When comparing RedReader vs redkit for reddit, the Slant community recommends RedReader for most people. In the question“What is the best Reddit app for Android?” RedReader is ranked 1st while redkit for reddit is ranked 17th. The most important reason people chose RedReader is:
The app is completely free and there is no tracking through advertisement since there are none. For those that are security conscious on their devices this makes a great choice for a Reddit app.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Free with no ads/tracking
The app is completely free and there is no tracking through advertisement since there are none. For those that are security conscious on their devices this makes a great choice for a Reddit app.
Pro Simple navigation
Scrolling and swiping actions make for an intuitive interface that is easy to control.
Pro Open Source
RedReader is completely open source meaning the code is available for anyone to look at or use. It's a completely open environment for understanding the app if one is so inclined.
Pro Clean UI
The user interface is simple in its layout making it easy to read and use.
Pro Truly Ad-free
No ads, open-source.
Pro Can subscribe and unsubscribe from the app
Users can subscribe to subreddits as well as unsubscribe from within the app, meaning users will not have to leave the app in order to control what they are subscribed to.
Pro Simple navigation
By keeping the interface minimal with only showing one post at a time it is easy to navigate through swipes to see content, keeping the focus on single items.
Cons
Con Minimal UI
This is a pro and a con. I love the simplicity but it is lacking some QOL features.
Con Ugly
Con Does not start gif/video with muted audio
Con In beta
redkit for reddit is still in beta which means there may be broken or missing features.