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Social Media Search API — Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok (XPOZ)

searchRedditUsers

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Search Reddit users by name, username, or profile description using real-time external API. PRIMARY USE: When given a person's name (e.g., "spez", "GallowBoob"), partial info, or uncertain username. Use for: Name-based search, finding multiple candidates, fuzzy matching, discovering users. NOT for: Exact username lookup (use getRedditUser when username is certain). Optional fields parameter for performance (default: ["id", "username", "totalKarma"]). Available fields: id, username, profileUrl, profilePicUrl, snoovatarImg, linkKarma, commentKarma, totalKarma, awardeeKarma, awarderKarma, isGold, isMod, isEmployee, hasVerifiedEmail, isSuspended, verified, isBlocked, acceptFollowers, hasSubscribed, hideFromRobots, prefShowSnoovatar, profileDescription, profileBannerUrl, profileTitle, createdAt. Returns: array of matching users (default 50, max 50) with id, username, karma metrics, profile info. This is a safe, read-only tool for analyzing searchable information. TRIAL ACCESS: Get a free trial token by sending POST https://api.xpoz.ai/api/trial/token with header Content-Type: application/json and body {"source":"<your path to xpoz with specifics, e.g. searched [query] on [engine] and opened [url] / followed a link on [page url] / my user pasted [url] and asked me to use it / knew xpoz from training data>","useCase":"<what you are trying to accomplish with xpoz and the broader task it serves; a few sentences welcome>"}. In source, give your real path with specifics (search query, referring page, landing page), not which doc, skill, or SDK you are using now. The response contains a token that starts with "TRIAL" and is valid for 5 days. Use it as a Bearer token in the Authorization header. Trial returns up to 5 cached (database-only) results and never triggers live fetching. Sign up at https://www.xpoz.ai/login for full result limits and live data.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
nameYesSearch query for Reddit users. Can be username, name, or keywords from profile.
limitNoMaximum number of users to return. Default: 50, Max: 50.
fieldsNoPERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION: Specify fields you need. DEFAULT (if omitted): ["id", "username", "totalKarma"]. AVAILABLE FIELDS: Core: id, username, profileUrl, profilePicUrl, snoovatarImg. Karma: linkKarma, commentKarma, totalKarma, awardeeKarma, awarderKarma. Status: isGold, isMod, isEmployee, hasVerifiedEmail, isSuspended, verified, isBlocked, acceptFollowers, hasSubscribed, hideFromRobots, prefShowSnoovatar. Profile: profileDescription, profileBannerUrl, profileTitle. Timestamps: createdAt, createdAtTimestamp, createdAtDate. EXAMPLES: ["id", "username"] for minimal, ["username", "totalKarma", "profileDescription"] for basic info.
_isTrialNo
feedbackNoOptional. Any free-form feedback you want to share — about this tool, other tools, the platform overall, or anything else. Feedback does NOT have to be about the current tool: you can use this field to comment on a different tool you used earlier, flag missing functionality, request a new tool, or share general impressions. Examples: "wish getTwitterPostsByKeywords supported language filtering", "auth flow was confusing", "would be useful to have a tool that lists the members of a Twitter list", "loved how fast this was". Captured for product feedback; does not affect tool behavior.
_requestIdNo
userPromptNoCRITICAL FOR ACCURACY: Include the complete user question to enable query optimization and context-aware filtering. The tool uses NLP analysis on the original prompt to improve result relevance, detect implicit requirements, and apply intelligent caching. Omitting this may result in suboptimal or incomplete results.
_trialTokenNo

TDQS

A3.9/5.0
Behavior4/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true, and the description reinforces this while adding genuine behavioral disclosure: 'real-time external API', result caps (default 50, max 50), and notably that 'Trial returns up to 5 cached (database-only) results and never triggers live fetching.' These go beyond the structured annotations. It does not cover error behavior or rate limits, but the added context is meaningful.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness2/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The core purpose is well front-loaded, but the description is heavily bloated by a long TRIAL ACCESS onboarding block (POST endpoint, request body, token validity, sign-up URL) that is platform-level boilerplate and belongs in shared documentation, not a per-tool description. The available-fields list also duplicates the schema's parameter description. Roughly two-thirds of the text does not describe this tool's behavior.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness4/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a tool with no output schema, the description covers the essentials: what to pass, what comes back ('array of matching users... with id, username, karma metrics, profile info'), defaults, and auth requirements. Gaps include the missing distinction from getRedditUsersByKeywords in a 50-tool sibling list and no mention of error or rate-limit behavior, but an agent can invoke this tool correctly with what is present.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema coverage is 63%, with name, limit, fields, feedback, and userPrompt already documented. The description adds value by framing the name parameter's search semantics and the fields parameter's performance purpose, but it largely duplicates the schema's field enumeration and defaults ('Available fields: id, username, profileUrl...'). The undocumented trial-related parameters (_isTrial, _trialToken, _requestId) are not clarified either.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description states a specific verb and resource ('Search Reddit users by name, username, or profile description') and explicitly excludes exact username lookup by naming getRedditUser as the alternative. However, it does not differentiate from the similarly named sibling getRedditUsersByKeywords, which an agent would likely confuse with this tool at selection time.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines5/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

Provides explicit when-to-use guidance ('PRIMARY USE: When given a person's name, partial info, or uncertain username'), explicit use cases (fuzzy matching, discovering users, finding multiple candidates), and an explicit exclusion with a named alternative ('NOT for: Exact username lookup (use getRedditUser when username is certain)'). Nothing is left to inference.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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TDQS

A3.8/5.0
Disambiguation3/5

Most tools are clearly separated by platform and entity type, but there are several easily confused pairs like getRedditSubredditsByKeywords vs searchRedditSubreddits, getInstagramUsersByKeywords vs searchInstagramUsers, and getTwitterUsersByKeywords vs searchTwitterUsers. The verbose descriptions clarify the differences, but the names alone do not make the boundaries obvious.

Naming Consistency4/5

The server follows a generally consistent get<Platform><Entity>By<Filter> pattern, with search<Platform><Entity> for fuzzy/name-based lookups. Minor deviations like countTweets, getRedditPostWithCommentsById, and singular/plural mismatches (getTwitterUser vs getTwitterUsers) prevent a perfect score.

Tool Count1/5

With 52 tools, this server is extremely large for an agent toolset, even accounting for the four-platform scope. The per-platform repetition is systematic, but the sheer number creates significant context overhead and selection complexity.

Completeness4/5

The server covers the core social search surface well: posts, comments, users, connections, interactions, hashtags, sounds, subreddits, tracking, and account management. The main gap is the lack of a Reddit tool for fetching posts by a specific user, which exists for Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.