reddit-mcp-post

Format and draft r/mcp subreddit posts with Markdown and YAML frontmatter.

5|1|Updated May 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/richardwooding/file-search-on --skill reddit-mcp-post
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: reddit-mcp-post
Source: https://github.com/richardwooding/file-search-on/tree/main/.claude/skills/reddit-mcp-post
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/richardwooding/file-search-on --skill reddit-mcp-post

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Crafting posts for the r/mcp subreddit can be time-consuming and prone to errors. This skill automates the drafting process, ensuring a standardized format and easy transfer of content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Markdown Formatting: Streamlines the creation of r/mcp subreddit posts with structured frontmatter and formatted content.
  • Content to Clipboard: Transfers the body of the post to the clipboard for direct pasting into Reddit.
  • Information to Stderr: Outputs the title and flair to stderr, which can be easily copied and pasted into Reddit's post fields.
  • Templates & Styles: Provides templates and guidelines for post style and content to match the r/mcp community's expectations.

Quick Start

To create a post for r/mcp, gather the necessary information, choose a template, and run the script: bash .claude/skills/reddit-mcp-post/scripts/copy.sh /tmp/reddit-mcp-post.md

Frequently Asked Questions about reddit-mcp-post

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I format a Reddit post for the r/mcp subreddit using Markdown?

Formatting an r/mcp subreddit post requires Markdown with YAML frontmatter for metadata. This standardizes self-post submissions, ensuring they meet the community's specific structural and content expectations.

How do I automate drafting Reddit self-posts with YAML frontmatter?

Automating Reddit self-post drafting uses a bash script that formats Markdown content and outputs the title and flair to stderr. The post body is copied to your clipboard for direct pasting into Reddit's submission fields.

What is the best way to copy Markdown post content to Reddit?

The best way to copy Markdown content to Reddit is running a bash script that transfers the post body to the clipboard. It also outputs the title and flair metadata to stderr for manual copying into Reddit's post fields.

Do I need any dependencies to create r/mcp subreddit posts?

You do not need any external dependencies to create r/mcp subreddit posts. The drafting automation runs entirely using standard bash shell scripts and templates provided within the local environment.