A Model Context Protocol server providing access to Reddit public API for LLMs. This server enables LLMs to interact with Reddit's content, including browsing frontpage posts, accessing subreddit information, and reading post comments.
This server uses redditwarp to interact with Reddit's public API and exposes the functionality through MCP protocol.
get_frontpage_posts - Get hot posts from Reddit frontpage
get_subreddit_info - Get information about a subreddit
get_subreddit_hot_posts - Get hot posts from a specific subreddit
get_subreddit_new_posts - Get new posts from a specific subreddit
get_subreddit_top_posts - Get top posts from a specific subreddit
get_subreddit_rising_posts - Get rising posts from a specific subreddit
get_post_content - Get detailed content of a specific post
get_post_comments - Get comments from a post
Installation
Using [Clinde](https://clinde.ai/) (recommended)
The easiest way to use MCP Server Reddit is through the Clinde desktop app. Simply download and install Clinde, then:
Open the Clinde app
Navigate to the Servers page
Find mcp-server-reddit and click Install
That's it! No technical knowledge required - Clinde handles all the installation and configuration for you seamlessly.
Using uv (recommended)
When using `uv` no specific installation is needed. We will
use `uvx` to directly run mcp-server-reddit.
Using PIP
Alternatively you can install mcp-server-reddit via pip:
After installation, you can run it as a script using:
Installing via Smithery
To install MCP Server Reddit for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Configuration
Configure for Claude.app
Add to your Claude settings:
Configure for Zed
Add to your Zed settings.json:
Examples of Questions
"What are the current hot posts on Reddit's frontpage?" (get_frontpage_posts)
"Tell me about the r/ClaudeAI subreddit" (get_subreddit_info)
"What are the hot posts in the r/ClaudeAI subreddit?" (get_subreddit_hot_posts)
"Show me the newest posts from r/ClaudeAI" (get_subreddit_new_posts)
"What are the top posts of all time in r/ClaudeAI?" (get_subreddit_top_posts)
"What posts are trending in r/ClaudeAI right now?" (get_subreddit_rising_posts)
"Get the full content and comments of this Reddit post: [post_url]" (get_post_content)
"Summarize the comments on this Reddit post: [post_url]" (get_post_comments)
Debugging
You can use the MCP inspector to debug the server. For uvx installations:
Or if you've installed the package in a specific directory or are developing on it:
License
mcp-server-reddit is licensed under the MIT License. This means you are free to use, modify, and distribute the software, subject to the terms and conditions of the MIT License. For more details, please see the LICENSE file in the project repository.
A Model Context Protocol server providing access to Reddit public API for LLMs. This server enables LLMs to interact with Reddit's content, including browsing frontpage posts, accessing subreddit information, and reading post comments.
This server uses redditwarp to interact with Reddit's public API and exposes the functionality through MCP protocol.
get_frontpage_posts - Get hot posts from Reddit frontpage
get_subreddit_info - Get information about a subreddit
get_subreddit_hot_posts - Get hot posts from a specific subreddit
get_subreddit_new_posts - Get new posts from a specific subreddit
get_subreddit_top_posts - Get top posts from a specific subreddit
get_subreddit_rising_posts - Get rising posts from a specific subreddit
get_post_content - Get detailed content of a specific post
get_post_comments - Get comments from a post
Installation
Using [Clinde](https://clinde.ai/) (recommended)
The easiest way to use MCP Server Reddit is through the Clinde desktop app. Simply download and install Clinde, then:
Open the Clinde app
Navigate to the Servers page
Find mcp-server-reddit and click Install
That's it! No technical knowledge required - Clinde handles all the installation and configuration for you seamlessly.
Using uv (recommended)
When using `uv` no specific installation is needed. We will
use `uvx` to directly run mcp-server-reddit.
Using PIP
Alternatively you can install mcp-server-reddit via pip:
After installation, you can run it as a script using:
Installing via Smithery
To install MCP Server Reddit for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Configuration
Configure for Claude.app
Add to your Claude settings:
Configure for Zed
Add to your Zed settings.json:
Examples of Questions
"What are the current hot posts on Reddit's frontpage?" (get_frontpage_posts)
"Tell me about the r/ClaudeAI subreddit" (get_subreddit_info)
"What are the hot posts in the r/ClaudeAI subreddit?" (get_subreddit_hot_posts)
"Show me the newest posts from r/ClaudeAI" (get_subreddit_new_posts)
"What are the top posts of all time in r/ClaudeAI?" (get_subreddit_top_posts)
"What posts are trending in r/ClaudeAI right now?" (get_subreddit_rising_posts)
"Get the full content and comments of this Reddit post: [post_url]" (get_post_content)
"Summarize the comments on this Reddit post: [post_url]" (get_post_comments)
Debugging
You can use the MCP inspector to debug the server. For uvx installations:
Or if you've installed the package in a specific directory or are developing on it:
License
mcp-server-reddit is licensed under the MIT License. This means you are free to use, modify, and distribute the software, subject to the terms and conditions of the MIT License. For more details, please see the LICENSE file in the project repository.