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Reddit

Integrates with Reddit's API to provide read-only access for searching posts, retrieving post detail...

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Updated Nov 21, 2025
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Integrates with Reddit's API to provide read-only access for searching posts, retrieving post details, fetching hot content, and gathering subreddit metadata for content research and trend analysis.
  1. Create a Reddit App

    • Go to Reddit App Preferences.
    • Click "Create App" or "Create Another App".
    • Choose "script" for the app type.
    • Fill in the required fields:
      • Name: Enter any name for your app (e.g., "Reddit MCP Tool").
      • Description: Optionally provide a short description.
      • About URL: This can be left blank.
      • Redirect URI: Enter http://localhost:8080 (required, but not used).
    • Submit the form.
  2. Get Your Reddit API Credentials

    • After creating the app, find your:
      • Client ID: Displayed under your app’s name (a short string).
      • Client Secret: Found in the app details (a longer string).
  3. Construct a User Agent String

    • Format:
      reddit-mcp-tool:v0.2.0 (by /u/yourusername)
    • Replace /u/yourusername with your actual Reddit username.
  4. Add Credentials in FastMCP Connection Interface

    • Click the “Install Now” button for the Reddit MCP Tool in your FastMCP or MCP-compatible client.
    • In the connection interface, fill in the required ENV values:
      • REDDIT_CLIENT_ID: (Your Reddit app’s client ID)
      • REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET: (Your Reddit app’s client secret)
      • REDDIT_USER_AGENT: (The user agent string you constructed)

    Example:

    REDDIT_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id_here
    REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret_here
    REDDIT_USER_AGENT=reddit-mcp-tool:v0.2.0 (by /u/yourusername)
    
  5. Save and Connect

    • Save your configuration in the FastMCP interface.
    • Your Reddit MCP Tool integration is ready to use.

How to Install Reddit

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