Besides RIF is fun for Reddit app, Infinity app users are experiencing the same situation. But apparently only targeting specific apps(?): for now I’m aware of RIF and Infinity being blocked.Īlso, it seems that the change is only affecting some specific apps. I don’t know what the workaround would be, as they seem to be blocking all logged-out requests with HTTP 403 Forbidden. This is a sudden, unannounced change on Reddit’s API. This change was not reported by the platform according to a RIF dev. It seems that the cause of the problem is a sudden change to Reddit’s API. The cause of the problem and some potential workarounds Started approx 8am Pacific on Nov 20, 2022. It is at least affecting RIF and Infinity, both Android apps. Without advance warning, the Reddit API is suddenly returning HTTP 403 Forbidden for all requests while logged out. Major Reddit API outage for logged-out requests

No changes were made, literally just opened the app this morning and im locked out. I’ve been using RIF on mobile for years (even bought the premium way back when it was the old name) and all of a sudden I am getting a “forbidden” error. The error started appearing suddenly and with no apparent explanation a few hours ago. RIF is fun for Reddit app ‘HTTP 403 Forbidden’ errorĪccording to multiple reports, many RIF is fun for Reddit users are unable to access the client due to the issue.

However, currently many RIF is fun for Reddit users are facing an issue where they get an ‘HTTP 403 Forbidden’ error when accessing the app. One of the most used external clients is ‘RIF is fun’ app. Reddit also offers an API that allows developers to create alternative clients. Millions of users visit it daily to be catch up with the latest developments on multiple topics. Reddit is one of the most popular social platforms out there today. Original story (published on November 21, 2022) follows: New updates are being added at the bottom of this story…….

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