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reddit-update-stat-skills

Update Reddit post view and comment counts in reports/reddit.md and README.md.

31|3|Updated Nov 10, 2021
Search Tags:#automation#github#readme#mcp#reddit#badges#stats
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npx skills add https://github.com/shanraisshan/shanraisshan --skill reddit-update-stat-skills
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Skill: reddit-update-stat-skills
Source: https://github.com/shanraisshan/shanraisshan/tree/main/.claude/skills/reddit-update-stat-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/shanraisshan/shanraisshan --skill reddit-update-stat-skills

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of updating Reddit post statistics (views and comments) within a GitHub repository's README and a dedicated report file, ensuring the profile accurately reflects current engagement.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Stat Fetching: Leverages an MCP server to fetch real-time view and comment counts for Reddit posts.
  • Dynamic README Updates: Updates the "Recent Activity" section of the README.md with the latest stats and badges.
  • Report File Maintenance: Keeps reports/reddit.md synchronized with current post engagement data.
  • Badge Generation: Creates dynamic shields.io badges for posts exceeding certain view and comment thresholds.
  • Use Case: Regularly update your GitHub profile to showcase the latest performance of your Reddit posts, attracting more community engagement and demonstrating your online presence.

Quick Start

Update the Reddit post statistics for the last 80 posts in the reports/reddit.md and README.md files.

Frequently Asked Questions about reddit-update-stat-skills

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically update Reddit post stats in a GitHub README?▼

To automatically update Reddit post stats in a GitHub README, use this Skill to fetch view and comment counts for the last 80 posts via an MCP server, then synchronize the data directly into your README.md and reports/reddit.md files.

How do shields.io badges work with Reddit post statistics?▼

Shields.io badges are generated dynamically for Reddit posts exceeding specific view and comment thresholds. The Skill applies these badges directly to the Recent Activity section of your README.md to highlight high-engagement content.

Do I need Chrome open and logged into Reddit to fetch Reddit post statistics?▼

Yes, you need Chrome open and logged into Reddit to fetch Reddit post statistics. The Skill relies on a reddit-stats MCP server that uses Chrome and AppleScript to scrape real-time view and comment counts, requiring JavaScript enabled for Apple Events.

Can I synchronize Reddit engagement data between a report file and README.md?▼

Yes, you can synchronize Reddit engagement data between reports/reddit.md and README.md. The Skill keeps both files updated with the latest view and comment counts, ensuring your GitHub profile accurately reflects current post performance.

What are the limitations of using an MCP server to fetch Reddit stats on macOS?▼

The limitations of using this MCP server to fetch Reddit stats include being restricted to macOS environments due to AppleScript dependencies, requiring active Chrome sessions, and being limited to fetching data for only the last 80 posts.

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