Reddit
Extract subreddits, posts, comments, and ad data
Extract subreddits, posts, comments, and ad data.
Reddit has over 1.7 billion monthly active users across 100,000+ active communities, making it one of the richest sources of authentic discussion data.
Base URL: /v1/reddit/...
Searching one subreddit (
/v1/reddit/search), all of Reddit (/v1/reddit/omni-search), or the wider forum web (/v1/search/forums)? See Which endpoint should I use?.How do I get started with Reddit data?
1. Fetch a profile
curl "https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/reddit/subreddit/details?subreddit=technology" \
-H "x-api-key: sc_your_api_key_here"2. Fetch their content
curl "https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/reddit/subreddit?subreddit=technology" \
-H "x-api-key: sc_your_api_key_here"3. Read computed fields
Every response includes computed fields: engagement_rate, language, content_category, and estimated_reach. See Computed fields for formulas, clamping rules, and null semantics.
What Reddit data can I access?
7 endpoints available.
| Endpoint | Path | Credit Tier |
|---|---|---|
| Reddit VoC sweep: one keyword → threads across all of Reddit with subreddit attribution and top comments inline. | /v1/reddit/omni-search | standard (1cr) |
| Search Reddit posts | /v1/reddit/search | standard (1cr) |
| List Reddit subreddit posts | /v1/reddit/subreddit | standard (1cr) |
| Get Reddit subreddit details | /v1/reddit/subreddit/details | standard (1cr) |
| Search within a subreddit | /v1/reddit/subreddit/search | standard (1cr) |
| List Reddit post comments | /v1/reddit/post/comments | advanced (5cr) |
| Get a Reddit video post transcript | /v1/reddit/post/transcript | premium (10cr) |
What should I know about Reddit data?
- All endpoints use
GETmethod with query parameters - Authentication via
x-api-keyheader - Responses follow the unified SocialCrawl schema
Official Reddit Resources
- Reddit API Documentation — Official Reddit developer documentation
- Reddit Data API — Data API wiki
