diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/adapters/PostRecyclerViewAdapter.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/adapters/PostRecyclerViewAdapter.java
index c0f29cce..ff3ff317 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/adapters/PostRecyclerViewAdapter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/adapters/PostRecyclerViewAdapter.java
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ public class PostRecyclerViewAdapter extends PagedListAdapter<Post, RecyclerView
     private boolean canStartActivity = true;
     private int mPostType;
     private int mPostLayout;
+    private int mDefaultLinkPostLayout;
     private int mColorPrimaryLightTheme;
     private int mColorAccent;
     private int mCardViewBackgroundColor;
@@ -295,6 +296,7 @@ public class PostRecyclerViewAdapter extends PagedListAdapter<Post, RecyclerView
             mHideTheNumberOfComments = sharedPreferences.getBoolean(SharedPreferencesUtils.HIDE_THE_NUMBER_OF_COMMENTS, false);
 
             mPostLayout = postLayout;
+            mDefaultLinkPostLayout = Integer.parseInt(sharedPreferences.getString(SharedPreferencesUtils.DEFAULT_LINK_POST_LAYOUT_KEY, "-1"));
 
             mColorPrimaryLightTheme = customThemeWrapper.getColorPrimaryLightTheme();
             mColorAccent = customThemeWrapper.getColorAccent();
@@ -382,8 +384,24 @@ public class PostRecyclerViewAdapter extends PagedListAdapter<Post, RecyclerView
                         case Post.IMAGE_TYPE:
                             return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_IMAGE_AND_GIF_AUTOPLAY_TYPE;
                         case Post.LINK_TYPE:
+                            switch (mDefaultLinkPostLayout) {
+                                case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_COMPACT:
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_COMPACT;
+                                case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_GALLERY:
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_GALLERY;
+                                case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_CARD_2:
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_2_WITH_PREVIEW;
+                            }
                             return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_LINK_TYPE;
                         case Post.NO_PREVIEW_LINK_TYPE:
+                            switch (mDefaultLinkPostLayout) {
+                                case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_COMPACT:
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_COMPACT;
+                                case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_GALLERY:
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_GALLERY;
+                                case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_CARD_2:
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_2_WITH_PREVIEW;
+                            }
                             return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_NO_PREVIEW_LINK_TYPE;
                         case Post.GALLERY_TYPE:
                             return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_GALLERY_TYPE;
@@ -393,6 +411,23 @@ public class PostRecyclerViewAdapter extends PagedListAdapter<Post, RecyclerView
                 }
                 return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_TEXT_TYPE;
             } else if (mPostLayout == SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_COMPACT) {
+                Post post = getItem(position);
+                if (post != null) {
+                    if (post.getPostType() == Post.LINK_TYPE || post.getPostType() == Post.NO_PREVIEW_LINK_TYPE) {
+                        switch (mDefaultLinkPostLayout) {
+                            case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_CARD:
+                                if (post.getPostType() == Post.LINK_TYPE) {
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_LINK_TYPE;
+                                } else {
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_NO_PREVIEW_LINK_TYPE;
+                                }
+                            case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_GALLERY:
+                                return VIEW_TYPE_POST_GALLERY;
+                            case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_CARD_2:
+                                return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_2_WITH_PREVIEW;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
                 return VIEW_TYPE_POST_COMPACT;
             } else if (mPostLayout == SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_GALLERY) {
                 return VIEW_TYPE_POST_GALLERY;
@@ -410,10 +445,22 @@ public class PostRecyclerViewAdapter extends PagedListAdapter<Post, RecyclerView
                             return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_2_WITH_PREVIEW;
                         case Post.GIF_TYPE:
                         case Post.IMAGE_TYPE:
-                        case Post.LINK_TYPE:
-                        case Post.NO_PREVIEW_LINK_TYPE:
                         case Post.GALLERY_TYPE:
                             return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_2_WITH_PREVIEW;
+                        case Post.LINK_TYPE:
+                        case Post.NO_PREVIEW_LINK_TYPE:
+                            switch (mDefaultLinkPostLayout) {
+                                case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_CARD:
+                                    if (post.getPostType() == Post.LINK_TYPE) {
+                                        return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_LINK_TYPE;
+                                    } else {
+                                        return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_NO_PREVIEW_LINK_TYPE;
+                                    }
+                                case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_GALLERY:
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_GALLERY;
+                                case SharedPreferencesUtils.POST_LAYOUT_COMPACT:
+                                    return VIEW_TYPE_POST_COMPACT;
+                            }
                         default:
                             return VIEW_TYPE_POST_CARD_2_TEXT_TYPE;
                     }
@@ -1846,6 +1893,10 @@ public class PostRecyclerViewAdapter extends PagedListAdapter<Post, RecyclerView
         mHideTheNumberOfComments = hideTheNumberOfComments;
     }
 
+    public void setDefaultLinkPostLayout(int defaultLinkPostLayout) {
+        mDefaultLinkPostLayout = defaultLinkPostLayout;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void onViewRecycled(@NonNull RecyclerView.ViewHolder holder) {
         super.onViewRecycled(holder);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/events/ChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/events/ChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d7897beb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/events/ChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events;
+
+public class ChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent {
+    public int defaultLinkPostLayout;
+
+    public ChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent(int defaultLinkPostLayout) {
+        this.defaultLinkPostLayout = defaultLinkPostLayout;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/fragments/PostFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/fragments/PostFragment.java
index 828f2f64..223dcf2b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/fragments/PostFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/fragments/PostFragment.java
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.customviews.CustomToroContainer;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeAutoplayNsfwVideosEvent;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeCompactLayoutToolbarHiddenByDefaultEvent;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeDataSavingModeEvent;
+import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeDefaultPostLayoutEvent;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeDisableImagePreviewEvent;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeEnableSwipeActionSwitchEvent;
@@ -1672,6 +1673,14 @@ public class PostFragment extends Fragment implements FragmentCommunicator {
         }
     }
 
+    @Subscribe
+    public void onChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent(ChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent event) {
+        if (mAdapter != null) {
+            mAdapter.setDefaultLinkPostLayout(event.defaultLinkPostLayout);
+            refreshAdapter();
+        }
+    }
+
     @Subscribe
     public void onChangeShowAbsoluteNumberOfVotesEvent(ChangeShowAbsoluteNumberOfVotesEvent changeShowAbsoluteNumberOfVotesEvent) {
         if (mAdapter != null) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/settings/PostPreferenceFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/settings/PostPreferenceFragment.java
index f3a4f30c..5b508a96 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/settings/PostPreferenceFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/settings/PostPreferenceFragment.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import org.greenrobot.eventbus.EventBus;
 
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.R;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeCompactLayoutToolbarHiddenByDefaultEvent;
+import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeDefaultPostLayoutEvent;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeHidePostFlairEvent;
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.events.ChangeHidePostTypeEvent;
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ public class PostPreferenceFragment extends PreferenceFragmentCompat {
         setPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.post_preferences, rootKey);
 
         ListPreference defaultPostLayoutList = findPreference(SharedPreferencesUtils.DEFAULT_POST_LAYOUT_KEY);
+        ListPreference defaultLinkPostLayoutList = findPreference(SharedPreferencesUtils.DEFAULT_LINK_POST_LAYOUT_KEY);
         SwitchPreference showDividerInCompactLayoutSwitch = findPreference(SharedPreferencesUtils.SHOW_DIVIDER_IN_COMPACT_LAYOUT);
         SwitchPreference showThumbnailOnTheRightInCompactLayoutSwitch = findPreference(SharedPreferencesUtils.SHOW_THUMBNAIL_ON_THE_LEFT_IN_COMPACT_LAYOUT);
         SwitchPreference showAbsoluteNumberOfVotesSwitch = findPreference(SharedPreferencesUtils.SHOW_ABSOLUTE_NUMBER_OF_VOTES);
@@ -50,6 +52,13 @@ public class PostPreferenceFragment extends PreferenceFragmentCompat {
             });
         }
 
+        if (defaultLinkPostLayoutList != null) {
+            defaultLinkPostLayoutList.setOnPreferenceChangeListener((preference, newValue) -> {
+                EventBus.getDefault().post(new ChangeDefaultLinkPostLayoutEvent(Integer.parseInt((String) newValue)));
+                return true;
+            });
+        }
+
         if (showDividerInCompactLayoutSwitch != null) {
             showDividerInCompactLayoutSwitch.setOnPreferenceChangeListener((preference, newValue) -> {
                 EventBus.getDefault().post(new ShowDividerInCompactLayoutPreferenceEvent((Boolean) newValue));
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/utils/SharedPreferencesUtils.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/utils/SharedPreferencesUtils.java
index a9a75626..470aad37 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/utils/SharedPreferencesUtils.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/utils/SharedPreferencesUtils.java
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ public class SharedPreferencesUtils {
     public static final String APPLY_MATERIAL_YOU = "apply_material_you";
     public static final String VIDEO_PLAYER_AUTOMATIC_LANDSCAPE_ORIENTATION = "video_player_automatic_landscape_orientation";
     public static final String REMEMBER_MUTING_OPTION_IN_POST_FEED = "remember_muting_option_in_post_feed";
+    public static final String DEFAULT_LINK_POST_LAYOUT_KEY = "default_link_post_layout";
 
     public static final String DEFAULT_PREFERENCES_FILE = "ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit_preferences";
     public static final String MAIN_PAGE_TABS_SHARED_PREFERENCES_FILE = "ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.main_page_tabs";
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
index 38370d05..a22e1f60 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
@@ -55,6 +55,22 @@
         <item>2</item>
     </string-array>
 
+    <string-array name="settings_default_link_post_layout">
+        <item>@string/link_post_layout_auto</item>
+        <item>@string/post_layout_card</item>
+        <item>@string/post_layout_card_2</item>
+        <item>@string/post_layout_compact</item>
+        <item>@string/post_layout_gallery</item>
+    </string-array>
+
+    <string-array name="settings_default_link_post_layout_values">
+        <item>-1</item>
+        <item>0</item>
+        <item>3</item>
+        <item>1</item>
+        <item>2</item>
+    </string-array>
+
     <string-array name="settings_video_autoplay">
         <item>@string/always_on</item>
         <item>@string/only_on_wifi</item>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index f44c7c92..b0cf0dde 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@
     <string name="settings_time_format_title">Time Format</string>
     <string name="settings_category_post_title">Post</string>
     <string name="settings_default_post_layout">Default Post Layout</string>
+    <string name="settings_default_link_post_layout">Default Link Post Layout</string>
     <string name="settings_show_divider_in_compact_layout">Show Divider</string>
     <string name="settings_show_thumbnail_on_the_left_in_compact_layout">Show Thumbnail on the Left</string>
     <string name="settings_number_of_columns_in_post_feed_title">The Number of Columns in Post Feed</string>
@@ -619,6 +620,7 @@
     <string name="favorites">Favorites</string>
     <string name="all">All</string>
 
+    <string name="link_post_layout_auto">Auto</string>
     <string name="post_layout_card">Card Layout</string>
     <string name="post_layout_compact">Compact Layout</string>
     <string name="post_layout_gallery">Gallery Layout</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/post_preferences.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/post_preferences.xml
index 7ea526a5..55f9f5c2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/post_preferences.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/post_preferences.xml
@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@
         app:title="@string/settings_default_post_layout"
         app:useSimpleSummaryProvider="true" />
 
+    <ListPreference
+        app:defaultValue="-1"
+        android:entries="@array/settings_default_link_post_layout"
+        app:entryValues="@array/settings_default_link_post_layout_values"
+        app:key="default_link_post_layout"
+        app:title="@string/settings_default_link_post_layout"
+        app:useSimpleSummaryProvider="true" />
+
     <Preference
         app:title="@string/settings_number_of_columns_in_post_feed_title"
         app:fragment="ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.settings.NumberOfColumnsInPostFeedPreferenceFragment" />