Reddit’s saved posts and comments pile up quickly, making older entries hard to find. This guide walks you through locating your saved content across desktop, iPhone, and Android devices, explains why the native Saved section lacks search tools, and offers practical habits and third-party solutions to keep your list manageable.
Where Are Saved Posts on Reddit?
Reddit stores all saved posts and comments in a single Saved section within your profile. The exact navigation path varies slightly by platform and app version, but the destination remains the same.
On the Website (Desktop)
- Click your profile icon at the top right corner.
- Select your profile name from the dropdown menu.
- On the profile page, look for the Saved tab in the navigation bar. If it’s not visible, click the three horizontal lines (hamburger menu) to reveal additional options.
- Click Saved to view your full list.
On iOS and Android
- Tap your profile icon at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap the hamburger menu (three lines) near the top right of the profile page.
- Select Saved from the menu. Depending on the app version, posts and comments may appear together or in separate tabs.
Saving a Post or Comment
The Save feature works identically across platforms:
- Desktop: Click the three-dot overflow menu on any post or comment and choose Save.
- Mobile: Tap the three-dot icon at the top right of a post or comment and select Save. To unsave, tap the same menu and choose Unsave.
Why Older Saves Are Hard to Track
Reddit’s Saved section behaves like a static archive rather than a searchable database. It currently lacks native search or filtering options. As your list grows into the hundreds, scrolling through an unsorted timeline becomes the only way to find an older item — unless you adopt better habits or use third-party tools.
Managing a Growing Saved List
Keep your saved content organized with these strategies:
- Regular cleanup: Periodically review and unsave items you no longer need.
- Third-party browser extensions: Some extensions connect to Reddit’s API to add keyword search across saved content. Before using any, verify what data it accesses and whether it is actively maintained.
- Bookmark external tools: If you frequently save reference material, consider using a dedicated bookmarking service alongside Reddit’s native feature.
Quick Recap by Platform
- Desktop: Profile icon → Profile page → Saved
- Mobile: Profile icon → Hamburger menu → Saved
Final Thought
The Saved section works well for occasional savers. Frequent users get more value by pairing it with regular cleanup or a reputable third-party tool that handles data responsibly.
FAQs
1. Where can I find my saved posts on Reddit?
Through your Reddit profile. On desktop, open your profile and select Saved. On mobile, open your profile menu and select Saved.
2. Can I save Reddit comments as well as posts?
Yes. Both posts and comments can be saved. Saved comments appear in the Saved section, depending on the interface version.
3. How do I save a post on Reddit?
Open the three-dot menu and select Save. To remove it later, open the same menu and select Unsave.
4. Can I search my saved posts on Reddit?
Reddit’s native Saved section does not currently offer search or filtering. To find older items, you may need to scroll or use third-party tools.
5. Why can’t I find a Reddit post I saved?
Ensure you are signed into the correct account. Check whether you saved the comment instead of the post. If the content was deleted or removed, it may no longer be accessible.


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