
How to Pull Reddit Subreddit Data With a Single API Call
If you've ever tried to pull data from Reddit programmatically, you know the pain: OAuth2 token flows, aggressive rate limiting, and endpoints that change without warning. The Reddit Subreddit Scraper API handles all of that behind the scenes so you can focus on building. What It Does This API lets you extract posts, comments, upvote counts, and metadata from any public subreddit. It runs built-in proxy rotation and anti-detection, which means you get reliable data without managing infrastructure or worrying about IP bans. The main endpoint is straightforward: GET /api/subreddit/posts?subreddit={name}&sort={sort}&limit={count} Parameters: Param Type Required Description subreddit string Yes Subreddit name (without r/ ) sort string No hot , new , top , or rising limit number No Max posts to return (default 25, max 100) Quick Start Here's a working fetch() example that grabs the top 10 posts from r/javascript: const response = await fetch ( ' https://reddit-subreddit-scraper.p.rapidapi.c
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