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Try the Reddit subreddit metadata API

Test Crawlora's Reddit subreddit metadata API with realistic prefilled parameters. Generate a cURL request, inspect the expected structured JSON response, and open the full docs or pricing page when you are ready to integrate this public web data extraction endpoint into your application.

Endpoint facts

Method
GET
API path
/reddit/subreddit/{subreddit}/about
Platform
Reddit
Auth
apiKey
Credits
1 credit/request
Required params
subreddit
Common optional params
limit
Reddit subreddit metadata API documentationReddit platform pageCrawlora API pricingTry Reddit Comments APITry Reddit Domain Posts APITry Reddit Post APITry Reddit Search APITry Reddit Subreddit Comments API

Prefilled cURL

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/reddit/subreddit/<subreddit>/about" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters visible to crawlers

ParameterTypeRequiredPrefilled valueDescription
subreddit (path)stringYesSubreddit name, without r/
limitintegerNoMaximum sample posts inspected, defaults to 25 and clamps to 100

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "subreddit": "OpenAI",
    "display_name": "r/OpenAI",
    "title": "OpenAI",
    "public_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/",
    "feed_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI?limit=5",
    "recent_post_count": 5,
    "latest_post_created": "2024-04-19T00:00:00Z",
    "latest_post_created_utc": 1713484800,
    "sample_posts": [
      {
        "id": "1abcxyz",
        "name": "t3_1abcxyz",
        "subreddit": "OpenAI",
        "title": "OpenAI discussion thread",
        "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1abcxyz/openai_discussion_thread/",
        "author": {
          "name": "sample_user",
          "profile_url": "https://www.reddit.com/user/sample_user/"
        },
        "created": "2024-04-19T00:00:00Z",
        "selftext": "Discussion body",
        "source_feed_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI?limit=5"
      }
    ],
    "source": {
      "type": "feed",
      "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI?limit=5"
    }
  }
}

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GET /reddit/subreddit/{subreddit}/about

Get Reddit subreddit metadata

Returns feed-derived public metadata and sample posts for a subreddit. Subscriber counts, icons, and banners are omitted because Reddit no-auth about JSON is not reliably reachable.

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{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "subreddit": "OpenAI",
    "display_name": "r/OpenAI",
    "title": "OpenAI",
    "public_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/",
    "feed_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI?limit=5",
    "recent_post_count": 5,
    "latest_post_created": "2024-04-19T00:00:00Z",
    "latest_post_created_utc": 1713484800,
    "sample_posts": [
      {
        "id": "1abcxyz",
        "name": "t3_1abcxyz",
        "subreddit": "OpenAI",
        "title": "OpenAI discussion thread",
        "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1abcxyz/openai_discussion_thread/",
        "author": {
          "name": "sample_user",
          "profile_url": "https://www.reddit.com/user/sample_user/"
        },
        "created": "2024-04-19T00:00:00Z",
        "selftext": "Discussion body",
        "source_feed_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI?limit=5"
      }
    ],
    "source": {
      "type": "feed",
      "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI?limit=5"
    }
  }
}

Endpoint details

Returns feed-derived public metadata and sample posts for a subreddit. Subscriber counts, icons, and banners are omitted because Reddit no-auth about JSON is not reliably reachable.

Method
GET
Path
/reddit/subreddit/{subreddit}/about
Authentication
apiKey
Credit cost
1 credit/request
Platform
Reddit
Parameters
3 documented fields

Request parameters

subreddit:pathlimit:queryx-api-key:header

Response schema fields

codedatadata.display_namedata.feed_urldata.latest_post_createddata.latest_post_created_utcdata.public_urldata.recent_post_countdata.sample_postsdata.sample_posts[].authordata.sample_posts[].author.namedata.sample_posts[].author.profile_url

Sample response summary

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "subreddit": "OpenAI",
    "display_name": "r/OpenAI",
    "title": "OpenAI",
    "public_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/",
    "feed_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI?limit=5",
    "recent_post_count": 5,
    "latest_post_created": "2024-04-19T00:00:00Z",
    "latest_post_created_utc": 1713484800,
    "sample_posts": [
      {
        "id": "1abcxyz",
        "name": "t3_1abcxyz",
        "subreddit": "OpenAI",
        "title": "OpenAI discussion thread",
        "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1abcxyz/openai_discussion_thread/",
        "author": {
          "name": "sample_user",
          "profile_url": "https://www.reddit.com/user/sample_user/"
        },
        "created": "2024-04-19T00:00:00Z",
        "selftext": "Discussion body",
        "source_feed_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI?limit=5"
      }
    ],
    "source": {
      "type": "feed",
      "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI?limit=5"
    }
  }
}

cURL example

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/reddit/subreddit/<subreddit>/about" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
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