Find and be the first to respond to Reddit posts with zero comments.
Be the conversation starter!
Key Features • Installation • Usage • Screenshots • Contributing
🔄 Real-time Monitoring
- Track multiple subreddits simultaneously
- Instant notifications for new zero-comment posts
- Customizable check frequency (1-60 minutes)
🎨 Beautiful Interface
- Clean, modern design
- Dark/Light mode support
- Collapsible subreddit sections
- NEW badges for recent posts
🔔 Smart Notifications
- Badge counter for new posts
- Customizable sound alerts
- Volume control
- Desktop notifications
🛡️ Privacy Focused
- Local data storage only
- No tracking or analytics
- Direct Reddit API communication
- Secure credential handling
⚙️ Powerful Settings
- Easy Reddit API setup
- Flexible subreddit management
- Debug information panel
- Post history management
- Visit the Chrome Web Store
- Search for "Reddit Zero Comments Finder"
- Click "Add to Chrome"
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Nigel1992/Reddit-Zero-Reply-Comment-Finder.git
# Load in Chrome
1. Open chrome://extensions
2. Enable Developer Mode
3. Click "Load unpacked"
4. Select the extension directory
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Create Reddit API credentials
- Visit reddit.com/prefs/apps
- Create new application (script type)
- Note your Client ID and Secret
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Configure Extension
- Click extension icon → Settings
- Enter Reddit API credentials
- Add subreddits to monitor
- Adjust check frequency (optional)
- Enable sound notifications (optional)
- Click extension icon to view zero-comment posts
- Posts are organized by subreddit
- NEW badge indicates recent posts (< 30 minutes)
- Click any post to open in new tab
- Badge shows count of new posts
- Settings button for quick access to configuration
- Frontend: Vanilla JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
- Storage: Chrome Storage API
- APIs:
- Reddit API (OAuth)
- Chrome Extensions API
- Chrome Alarms API
- Web Audio API
- Design: Custom CSS Variables for theming
- ✅ No external tracking
- ✅ Local storage only
- ✅ Direct API communication
- ✅ Secure credential handling
- ✅ No third-party services
Contributions make the open-source community amazing! Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.
- Fork the Project
- Create your Feature Branch (
git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature
) - Commit your Changes (
git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'
) - Push to the Branch (
git push origin feature/AmazingFeature
) - Open a Pull Request
Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE
for more information.
Nigel Hagen
- GitHub: @Nigel1992
If you find this project helpful, please consider:
- Giving it a ⭐️ on GitHub
- Sharing it with friends
- Contributing to the code
- Reddit API Documentation
- Chrome Extension Developer Guide
- Open Source Community
- All contributors and users