reddit-fetch

Fetch Reddit posts via Gemini CLI or curl JSON API.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/KaiBoo404/agent-skills-with-project-template --skill reddit-fetch-kaiboo404
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: reddit-fetch
Source: https://github.com/KaiBoo404/agent-skills-with-project-template/tree/main/.agents/skills/reddit-fetch
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/KaiBoo404/agent-skills-with-project-template --skill reddit-fetch-kaiboo404

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Reddit content can be hard to access when direct browsing is blocked or restricted; this skill enables quick retrieval of posts and discussions for research and topic exploration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Gemini CLI session-based browsing to summarize Reddit threads and extract insights.
  • Fallback to the Reddit JSON API via curl for hot/new/top posts and post details.
  • Use case: Research a topic by collecting top posts and key comments from a subreddit for analysis.

Quick Start

Use Gemini CLI to browse a Reddit URL, or fetch JSON data with curl to retrieve posts.

Frequently Asked Questions about reddit-fetch

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch Reddit content when direct browsing is blocked?

Fetch Reddit content by using the Gemini CLI for interactive session-based browsing or falling back to a curl JSON API request to retrieve hot, new, or top posts across subreddits when direct access is restricted.

Can I retrieve specific post details from a subreddit using curl?

Retrieve specific post details by appending the .json endpoint to the subreddit or thread URL and sending a curl request to fetch structured JSON data for hot, new, and top posts.

Does this Skill support summarizing Reddit threads for topic research?

Summarize Reddit threads for topic research by initiating a Gemini CLI session to interactively browse URLs, extract key insights, and collect top posts and comments for analysis.

What is the best way to scrape Reddit data without web-scraping tools?

Scrape Reddit data by using the curl JSON API fallback to directly request subreddit endpoints, retrieving structured post data without relying on traditional HTML web-scraping tools.

Do I need to install dependencies to use the Gemini CLI for Reddit browsing?

Browse Reddit via the Gemini CLI without installing additional dependencies, utilizing the existing CLI environment to execute deterministic queries and interactively fetch thread content.

Why use a curl JSON API fallback for Reddit data retrieval?

Use the curl JSON API fallback to ensure deterministic data retrieval when the Gemini CLI is unavailable, providing a reliable method to fetch subreddit posts and details via structured endpoints.