Because piracy isn’t about a URL. It’s about sharing knowledge. And you can’t DMCA knowledge. Read the Megathread. Read it twice. Don't ask "Is this site safe?" — the answer is in there. And for the love of all that is holy, use an adblocker.
But this is piracy — we don't stay dead. Within 48 hours, a new repo appeared on GitLab, then on a self-hosted Gitea instance. The community learned to decentralize. As of April 2026, the "Reddit Piracy Megathread" is alive, but you need to know where to look. The official r/Piracy sidebar now points to a link aggregator site (let’s call it fmhy.net — which is real, by the way) and a Telegram channel that posts weekly updates. redddit piracy megathread
— A datahoarder who has been using the Megathread since the 2019 golden age. Edit 1: Yes, the 1337x domain changed again last week. No, I'm not posting it here. Check the Megathread. Edit 2: Stop DMing me for Z-Library links. The Megathread has three working ones as of this morning. Edit 3: If you're on mobile, open the Megathread in a desktop browser. The formatting breaks on Reddit's official app. Because piracy isn’t about a URL