Feature Requests

November 2, 2025 ยท View on GitHub

This document tracks community requests and ideas for future Reddix releases.

Active Requests

  • Layout option with comments in the middle pane.
  • Compact split view for small screens.
  • Comment pane keyword search.
  • Cleaner feed metadata presentation.
  • Shortcut customization for non-QWERTY layouts.
  • Add link yanking so numbered hints jump to external open actions.
  • Support additional inline image protocols beyond kitty graphics.
  • Restore optional clipboard copy for outbound links.
  • Full-screen image view that temporarily fills the terminal for easier reading.
  • Save full-resolution videos alongside images.

Completed Requests

  • Improved inline image handling so cramped terminals no longer overflow previews.
  • Added inline Kitty/mpv video playback embedded directly in the post content for hosted Reddit videos.
  • Gallery support for Reddit's multi-image posts with inline cycling.
  • Comment creation flow with compose dialog, root placeholder, and Ctrl+S submission.

Backlog Notes

  • Support user-selectable theme presets beyond the default terminal palette.
  • Move extra feed metadata into alternate panes.
  • Add discovery and media tools like subreddit browser, Reddit search, external player hooks, downloads, and notifications.
  • Package for more distros such as Nix and Arch/AUR.