this post was submitted on 02 Aug 2023
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Reddit Was Fun

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Memorial to "rif is fun for Reddit" Android app, aka "reddit is fun", shut down after June 30, 2023

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Error: Forbidden first appeared on August 2

RiF started working again a few hours later

Is now appearing again on August 3

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[โ€“] Msg91b@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah that's what I got

Full message: whoa there, pardner! reddit's awesome and all, but you may have a bit of a problem.

Make sure your User-Agent is not empty, is something unique and descriptive and try again. if you're supplying an alternate User-Agent string, try changing back to default as that can sometimes result in a block.

You can read Reddit's Terms of Service here.

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[โ€“] ugh@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Revanced released an update that fixes it. RiF is working for me again.