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Retrieve Reddit posts, comments, subreddit details and user profiles via public JSON API without authentication.

Updated Sep 25, 2025

Search Tags:#api #comments #reddit #posts #user #subreddit

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/iyaki/opencode-base-template --skill reddit-iyaki

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: reddit
Source: https://github.com/iyaki/opencode-base-template/tree/main/.agents/skills/reddit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/iyaki/opencode-base-template --skill reddit-iyaki

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Reddit data access is streamlined by enabling retrieval of posts, comments, subreddit details, and user profiles via public JSON API without authentication.

Core Features & Use Cases

Retrieve posts, comments, and user data from specified subreddits or users for research, monitoring, and content aggregation.
Supports multiple endpoints (subreddit posts, search, user profiles) and lightweight formatting for easy consumption in AI workflows.
Use case: easily create summaries of subreddit activity or track a user’s contributions for trend analysis.

Quick Start

Fetch posts, comments, and profile data from a subreddit using the included Python scripts.

Frequently Asked Questions about reddit

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I fetch Reddit posts and comments without authentication?▼

You can fetch Reddit posts, comments, and user profiles without authentication by accessing Reddit's public JSON API endpoints via Python scripts to retrieve and format subreddit data.

Can I retrieve user profiles and subreddit details from the Reddit public API?▼

Yes, retrieving user profiles and subreddit details is supported through the Reddit public JSON API, allowing access to user contributions and subreddit posts for research and monitoring.

What's the best way to monitor subreddit activity for trend analysis?▼

The best way to monitor subreddit activity is by using Python scripts to query the public JSON API, retrieving posts and comments to create summaries and track trends across specific subreddits.

Does the Reddit public API require login credentials to search posts?▼

No, the Reddit public JSON API requires no authentication or login credentials to search and retrieve posts, comments, subreddit details, and user profiles for content aggregation.

Why use Python scripts for Reddit data formatting in AI workflows?▼

Python scripts provide lightweight formatting of Reddit data fetched from the public JSON API, ensuring easy consumption and compatibility within AI workflows for research and content assembly tasks.