redd.it operates primarily as a URL shortener, focusing on reddit link shortener. The official shortened domain for Reddit. It is used to generate short links for posts (e.g., redd.it/xyz) and serves as the root domain for Reddit's image hosting subdomains (i.redd.it) and video hosting (v.redd.it). It is operated by Reddit, Inc..
redd.it is a well-established platform operated by Reddit, Inc.. Top 100,000 global website, 15 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.
While redd.it is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
redd.it converts URLs into short codes that hide the actual destination. Before clicking shortened links, use a URL expander tool or hover to preview where the link actually leads.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
Historical and current IP address mappings for this domain.
| IP Address / Infrastructure | Status | Subdomains | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|
FASTLY - Fastly, Inc. (AS54113) | Active | redd.it | Today |
FASTLY - Fastly, Inc. (AS54113) | Active | redd.it | Today |
FASTLY - Fastly, Inc. (AS54113) | Active | redd.it | Today |
FASTLY - Fastly, Inc. (AS54113) | Active | redd.it | Today |
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