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reddit-mcp-server

An open-source Model Context Protocol server that enables AI agents to interact with Reddit. It supports fetching posts, comments, and user information, as well as creating content. The server utilizes Reddit's OAuth API for full functionality and falls back to RSS feeds or the Arctic Shift archive for keyless read access when credentials are unavailable.

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reddit-mcp-server logo, by jordanburkeCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by jordanburke
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  • Popularity 318 GitHub stars

What you can do with it

  • Fetch posts and comments from subreddits
  • Retrieve user information
  • Create new Reddit content

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 2.0.1MIT
Last repository push
Latest release
v2.0.1
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

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reddit-mcp-server 2.0.1

npm
reddit-mcp-server package definition
{
  "version": "2.0.1",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "reddit-mcp-server",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "REDDIT_CLIENT_ID",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Reddit app client ID (optional - live Reddit data; without it, reads come from RSS feeds and the Arctic Shift archive)"
    },
    {
      "name": "REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Reddit app client secret"
    },
    {
      "name": "REDDIT_USERNAME",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Reddit username (required for write operations)"
    },
    {
      "name": "REDDIT_PASSWORD",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Reddit password (required for write operations)"
    },
    {
      "name": "REDDIT_AUTH_MODE",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Authentication mode: auto or authenticated (anonymous is a deprecated alias for keyless)"
    },
    {
      "name": "REDDIT_SAFE_MODE",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Write safeguards: off, standard (default), or strict"
    },
    {
      "name": "REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Bot disclosure footer: auto or off (default)"
    },
    {
      "name": "REDDIT_BOT_FOOTER",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Custom bot footer text (used with REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE=auto)"
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reddit-mcp-server-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reddit-mcp-server@2.0.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_ID>",
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "REDDIT_USERNAME": "<YOUR_REDDIT_USERNAME>",
        "REDDIT_PASSWORD": "<YOUR_REDDIT_PASSWORD>",
        "REDDIT_AUTH_MODE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_AUTH_MODE>",
        "REDDIT_SAFE_MODE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_SAFE_MODE>",
        "REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE>",
        "REDDIT_BOT_FOOTER": "<YOUR_REDDIT_BOT_FOOTER>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reddit-mcp-server-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reddit-mcp-server@2.0.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_ID>",
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "REDDIT_USERNAME": "<YOUR_REDDIT_USERNAME>",
        "REDDIT_PASSWORD": "<YOUR_REDDIT_PASSWORD>",
        "REDDIT_AUTH_MODE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_AUTH_MODE>",
        "REDDIT_SAFE_MODE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_SAFE_MODE>",
        "REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE>",
        "REDDIT_BOT_FOOTER": "<YOUR_REDDIT_BOT_FOOTER>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "reddit-mcp-server-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reddit-mcp-server@2.0.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_ID>",
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "REDDIT_USERNAME": "<YOUR_REDDIT_USERNAME>",
        "REDDIT_PASSWORD": "<YOUR_REDDIT_PASSWORD>",
        "REDDIT_AUTH_MODE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_AUTH_MODE>",
        "REDDIT_SAFE_MODE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_SAFE_MODE>",
        "REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE>",
        "REDDIT_BOT_FOOTER": "<YOUR_REDDIT_BOT_FOOTER>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reddit-mcp-server-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reddit-mcp-server@2.0.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_ID>",
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "REDDIT_USERNAME": "<YOUR_REDDIT_USERNAME>",
        "REDDIT_PASSWORD": "<YOUR_REDDIT_PASSWORD>",
        "REDDIT_AUTH_MODE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_AUTH_MODE>",
        "REDDIT_SAFE_MODE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_SAFE_MODE>",
        "REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE": "<YOUR_REDDIT_BOT_DISCLOSURE>",
        "REDDIT_BOT_FOOTER": "<YOUR_REDDIT_BOT_FOOTER>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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