Connect Reddit to your AI agent
Reddit is a social news platform with user-driven communities (subreddits), offering content sharing, discussions, and viral marketing opportunities for brands
We set up the connection using your own Reddit account, with keys you control, and keep it running. Your agent picks it up and starts doing the work.
Actions
What your agent can do in Reddit
Each one is a real action the agent can take on its own, the same things a person clicking around Reddit could do. Read-only by default; write actions are confirmed against your policy.
- Create a Reddit post Creates a new text or link post on a specified, existing Reddit subreddit, optionally applying a flair. Immediately publishes publicly visible content — confirm subreddit, title, and body with the user before executing.…
- Delete Reddit comment Deletes a Reddit comment, identified by its fullname ID, if it was authored by the authenticated user. Deletion is permanent and irreversible.
- Delete a Reddit post Permanently and irreversibly deletes a Reddit post by its ID. Confirm with the user before calling. Only works on posts authored by the authenticated account; attempting to delete another user's post will fail.
- Edit comment or post Edits the body text of the authenticated user's own existing comment or self-post on Reddit; cannot edit link posts or titles.
- Get Reddit listing by sort Tool to retrieve a listing of Reddit posts sorted by the specified criteria (hot, new, top, etc.). Use when you need to get posts from the Reddit front page or all of Reddit with a specific sort order. Supports paginati…
- Get controversial posts from all subreddits Tool to retrieve controversial posts from all subreddits with time filters. Use when you need to find the most controversial posts across Reddit from a specific time period (hour, day, week, month, year, or all-time). R…
- Get user preferences Tool to retrieve preference settings of the logged in user. Use when you need to check user preferences or settings.
- Get new posts from subreddit (Deprecated) DEPRECATED: Use RetrieveRedditPost instead. Tool to retrieve newest posts from a subreddit sorted by creation time. Use when you need to find the most recently submitted posts to discover fresh content. Returns a pagina…
- Get random Reddit post Tool to retrieve a random public Reddit post from any subreddit. Use when you want to discover serendipitous content or need a random post for testing or entertainment purposes.
- Get user information Retrieves information about a specified Reddit user account, including karma scores and gold status. Use when you need to get profile information for any public Reddit user.
- Get top posts from subreddit Tool to retrieve top-rated posts from a subreddit with time filters. Use when you need to find the most popular posts from a specific time period (hour, day, week, month, year, or all-time). Returns a paginated listing…
- Get OAuth scopes Tool to retrieve all available OAuth scopes supported by the Reddit API. Use when you need to understand what permissions are available or check scope definitions.
- Get subreddit rules Fetch the explicit posting rules for a subreddit to ensure compliance before posting or commenting. Use when you need to verify content meets community guidelines or explain subreddit requirements to users.
- Search subreddits Tool to search subreddits by title and description. Use when you need to find subreddits matching a specific topic or keyword. Returns a paginated listing of subreddits with their details including subscribers, descript…
- Get user flair Fetches the list of user flair assignments for a given subreddit. Returns paginated results with user flair details. Returned flair_id values are scoped to the specific subreddit and must not be reused across different…
- Check username availability Tool to check whether a username is available for registration on Reddit. Use when you need to verify if a username can be used to create a new account.
- List subreddit post flairs List available link/post flairs for a subreddit (including flair_template_id) so posts can satisfy flair-required validation. Use when you need to discover valid flair IDs before creating a post in a subreddit that requ…
- Post a comment Posts a comment on Reddit, replying to an existing submission (post) or another comment. Fails if the target thread is locked, archived, or restricted — verify thread state beforehand. Rapid successive calls trigger Red…
- Retrieve Comments for a Post Retrieves all comments for a Reddit post given its base-36 article ID. Response is a two-element listings array: post metadata in `listings[0]`; comments in `listings[1].data.children` with text at each `[].data.body` a…
- Retrieve posts from subreddit Retrieves posts from a specified, publicly accessible subreddit. Responses nest post data under `data.children[].data`; inspect the structure before parsing. Pagination uses a `data.after` cursor; deduplicate across pag…
- Retrieve specific comment or post Retrieves detailed information for a single Reddit comment or post using its fullname. Returns only the specified item, not surrounding thread context; use REDDIT_RETRIEVE_POST_COMMENTS for full discussion retrieval. De…
- Search across subreddits Searches Reddit for posts/comments using a query. Results nested under `data.children[i].data` (kind `t3` for posts); a `posts` array may also appear — inspect actual response path. No native time-range filter; compare…
- Enable or disable inbox replies Enable or disable inbox replies for a submission or comment. Use when you want to control whether you receive inbox notifications for replies to your own posts or comments.
Setup
How we connect it
- 1
Connect your account
You log in with your own Reddit account. We never see your password, and you can revoke access from Reddit at any time.
- 2
Set the guardrails
Read-only by default. You choose which write actions the agent may take, and anything outside that policy gets confirmed with you first.
- 3
We keep it running
Health checks on every connection, updates handled for you, and we watch the first week of activity to make sure the work lands.
FAQ
Reddit questions, answered.
You sign in with your own Reddit account. Permissions are scoped to the minimum the agent needs, the connection is health-checked, and you can revoke access from Reddit at any time.
The actions Reddit's API allows, the same things a person clicking around the app could do. Connections start read-only by default; write actions are confirmed against the policy you set before the agent takes them.
Connections are priced per tool on top of the base plan. Some are included, some are premium. See pricing for how connection charges work.
Standard tools are ready inside 7 business days of the setup call. We test the connection end to end, walk you through how the agent uses it, and watch the first week of activity.
Ready to put Reddit to work?
Tell us what your team runs on. We set up the connection, secure it, and your agent takes it from there.
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