How to Get Rid of Reddit’s Giant App-Shilling Popup That Breaks Its Entire Mobile Site

Reddit is testing a full-screen popup on its mobile website that blocks scrolling and clicking.

The prompt pushes frequent mobile web visitors to download the app, while Reddit says it targets only a small group.

Users report that clearing browser cache and cookies can temporarily make the site usable again.

The test highlights Reddit’s move to steer heavy mobile web traffic toward its app, raising frustration and privacy concerns.