How to block ads on Reddit
Remove promoted posts, sidebar ads and 'trending' spam from Reddit.
New Reddit is drowning in promoted posts and sidebar takeovers. NovaBlock removes them and keeps the classic feed density.
Blocking works the same whichever browser you use — see the setup notes for our ad blocker for Chrome or ad blocker for Firefox.
What NovaBlock removes on Reddit
- Promoted posts inside subreddit feeds
- Right-sidebar sponsored takeovers
- 'Trending today' promoted communities
- Video pre-roll ads on v.redd.it
Setup in under a minute
- Install NovaBlock from the Chrome Web Store.
- Reload reddit.com.
- Promoted posts and sidebar takeovers are gone.
Frequently asked questions
Does it work on old.reddit.com?+
Yes. Old Reddit has fewer ad slots to begin with — NovaBlock removes what's left.
Block ads on other sites
Each platform serves ads differently. These guides cover the specifics.
- Block ads on X (Twitter)
- Block ads on TikTok
- Block ads on Hulu
- Block ads on news sites
- Block ads on YouTube
- Block ads on Twitch
See all platforms on the Block ads on… hub, or pick your browser on the ad blocker for your browser hub.
Block ads on Reddit — free forever
Install NovaBlock in one click. No account, no config.