Research and monitoring
Pull Reddit signals such as home feed, popular feed, post detail, trending searches into repeatable market, creator, or community research workflows.
Reddit API connector for agent workflows
Reddit Social Data Connector gives AI agents one managed route for Reddit search, profile, feed, detail, or trend operations. It is built for teams comparing Reddit API options, scraper alternatives, and agent-ready social data workflows.
- Connector ID
- social.reddit
- Sub-functions
- 4
- Cost
- 3 credits per successful run
What this Reddit connector is for
Use it when an AI agent needs repeatable Reddit research, public profile lookup, content detail checks, hot list monitoring, or search enrichment without managing separate credentials inside the agent. Vernclaw keeps every request behind one stable connector contract and returns normalized data for automation.
Managed connector access
Agents call Vernclaw with a stable connector ID, params object, and compact JSON response without managing separate credentials.
Normalized social data
Return platform, operation, result, and item fields in a consistent envelope so downstream automations do not parse varying response formats.
Supported Reddit API sub-functions
This page covers Home feed, Popular feed, Post detail, Trending searches. Choose the operation name in the request, then pass the platform-specific parameters through `params`.
Home feed
home_feedFetch Reddit home feed rows.
Popular feed
popular_feedFetch Reddit popular feed rows.
Post detail
post_detailFetch Reddit post detail by post id.
Trending searches
trending_searchesFetch Reddit trending searches.
Agent and CLI usage
Agents can inspect the schema with `describe`, then invoke the platform connector with a selected operation and JSON params.
vernclaw-cli describe social.reddit
vernclaw-cli invoke social.reddit --operation home_feed --params '{"post_id":"sample_post_id"}'- Platform
- Default operation
- home_feed
- Input params
- operation, params
Reddit connector FAQ
Is this a Reddit API or a scraper?
It is a Vernclaw connector. Agents call Vernclaw with a supported Reddit operation, and the response is normalized for automation.
Do I need to manage a separate API key?
No for normal Vernclaw connector use. Vernclaw users authenticate with a Vernclaw API key and managed access is handled for them.
Which Reddit operations are supported?
Supported operations are Home feed (home_feed), Popular feed (popular_feed), Post detail (post_detail), Trending searches (trending_searches).
Can I use it from the Vernclaw CLI?
Yes. Run vernclaw-cli describe social.reddit to inspect required fields, then invoke it with operation and params. Use vernclaw-cli list --json for structured catalog discovery.