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Alien Companion for reddit on Windows Pc

Developed By: dyejeekis

License: Free

Rating: 4,6/5 - 79 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0.9
Size 5.4 MB
Release Date May 29, 18
Category News & Magazines Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (7)]

What's New:
v1.0.9*Replaced dialog for syncing saved and individual posts with the 'Custom sync' dialog*Added 'Custom sync' option to the sync profile overflow menu*... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Alien Companion is an unofficial client for reddit, aiming to provide all the essential features of a mobile reddit client along with expanded functionality for offline browsing.

... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Alien Companion for reddit and install on Windows PC. Alien Companion for reddit is free News & Magazines app, developed by dyejeekis. Latest version of Alien Companion for reddit is 1.0.9, was released on 2018-05-29 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of Alien Companion for reddit is 4,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 79 users, 65 users had rated it 5*, 2 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Alien Companion for reddit on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Alien Companion for reddit on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Alien Companion for reddit on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Alien Companion for reddit using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Alien Companion for reddit" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Alien Companion for reddit on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Alien Companion for reddit" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.0.9.

Download Alien Companion for reddit 1.0.9 on Windows PC – 5.4 MB

Alien Companion is an unofficial client for reddit, aiming to provide all the essential features of a mobile reddit client along with expanded functionality for offline browsing.

Special thanks to /u/NoBullet for providing the launcher icon and feature graphic.

Noteworthy features:

• Sync any subreddit/post you want (including comments, images/gif, streamable videos and articles) and view it anywhere, anytime in offline mode
• Comment, vote and save/hide posts even when you have no internet
• Sync profiles and scheduled syncing
• Filter profiles
• Fast and elegant media viewer for images, gif, albums and videos (currently supports imgur, gfycat, .gif, .jpg, png, streamable, .mp4)
• SD card support
• Multiple account support
• Multireddit support
• Five base themes to choose from
• Wide variety of color options
• Customizable navigation
• Multiple layouts

Please send feedback and report bugs to alien.companion@gmail.com. All feedback is welcome.
v1.0.9
*Replaced dialog for syncing saved and individual posts with the 'Custom sync' dialog
*Added 'Custom sync' option to the sync profile overflow menu
*Syncing will now pause automatically on WiFi disconnect if 'Sync over WiFi only' option is enabled
*Improved caching of video gifs from sites such as imgur and gfycat
*Various bug fixes and improvements
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.