RedditAPIs MCP Server
by redditapisio.github.redditapis/redditapis-mcpv0.9.1
Read-only Reddit API access: subreddit listings, post, comment, community and user search, comment trees and top posts.
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Active7d ago
Install RedditAPIs MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add redditapis -e REDDITAPIS_KEY='<redditapis-key>' -- npx -y redditapis-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"redditapis": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"redditapis-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REDDITAPIS_KEY": "<redditapis-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"redditapis": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"redditapis-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REDDITAPIS_KEY": "<redditapis-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"redditapis": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"redditapis-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REDDITAPIS_KEY": "<redditapis-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"redditapis": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"redditapis-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REDDITAPIS_KEY": "<redditapis-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDDITAPIS_KEY | yes | yes | Your redditapis.com API key. Get one at https://www.redditapis.com |
Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://api.redditapis.com/mcp
Freshness
Active — last maintenance signal 7d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-03 · 7d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-06 · 33d ago · GitHub · v0.5.3
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-02 · 7d ago · official registry · v0.9.1
FAQ
›How do I install the RedditAPIs MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add redditapis -e REDDITAPIS_KEY='<redditapis-key>' -- npx -y redditapis-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does RedditAPIs require an API key?
Yes. It expects REDDITAPIS_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use RedditAPIs as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.
›Is RedditAPIs in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.redditapis/redditapis-mcp.
Alternatives to RedditAPIs
Other communication MCP servers.