---
title: "Reddit Hot as Default – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "270 users, rated 5.00 by 4 people. Version 0.0.2, updated 2025-05-18. Requests 0 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/elhfidolfgphfnelmfppgchieemchilh"
---

# Reddit Hot as Default

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 270
- Rating: 5.00 from 4 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 00:38 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #44,171 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Tools: #12,810 of 103,498

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> This extension redirects Reddit to the Hot page by default, thus avoiding the Best filter which is actually the Worst.

- Extension ID: `elhfidolfgphfnelmfppgchieemchilh`
- Developer: [Juan Cruz Montes](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u1ee1b2d1e6af4d0a61605b06036158c7)
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2025-05-17
- Last updated: 2025-05-18
- Version: `0.0.2`
- Size: 28.44 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/reddit-hot-as-default/elhfidolfgphfnelmfppgchieemchilh>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Felhfidolfgphfnelmfppgchieemchilh>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 270 | 5.00 | 4 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `https://www.reddit.com/*`: www.reddit.com

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [MercadoLibre Dolarizado](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/flgfbnncdfphljfikeghbcggjbllkknh) | 267 | 4.75 | 4 | Shopping |
| [Text Only X](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hjimeiekpndladckhlmdamngfbkikkbk) | 113 | 5.00 | 1 | Tools |
| [MercadoLibre Pesificado](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/oiiikefmkanmabpmlindmnclogelpohh) | 59 | 3.00 | 2 | Shopping |
| [AB Turbo](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mejlgnllecmmoggkjgjeicpempkblhnl) | 6 | – | – | Tools |
| [Kavak Dolarizado](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bccifkinbajmbhalgkadjckbpaecfcia) | 3 | 5.00 | 2 | Shopping |

All 6 extensions by [Juan Cruz Montes](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u1ee1b2d1e6af4d0a61605b06036158c7).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 00:38 UTC; next check around 2026-10-07.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Reddit Hot as Default” (elhfidolfgphfnelmfppgchieemchilh). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/elhfidolfgphfnelmfppgchieemchilh. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_elhfidolfgphfnelmfppgchieemchilh,
  title   = {Reddit Hot as Default (elhfidolfgphfnelmfppgchieemchilh)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/elhfidolfgphfnelmfppgchieemchilh},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

---

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