Allows AI agents to search for Reddit posts, comments, or users, and monitor for high-intent leads or brand mentions.
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Reddit MCP ServerSearch for recent discussions about the best productivity apps"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Reddit MCP Server 🤖
An MCP server that allows AI agents to search Reddit or find specific leads by delegating the scraping task to high-performance Apify cloud actors.
🌟 Key Features
reddit_fast_search: Quickly search for Reddit posts, comments, or users. Best for general information gathering.reddit_lead_monitor: Find high-intent leads or brand mentions while filtering out noise.
⚡️ Quick Install
Choose your platform to install Reddit MCP in seconds:
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
Open Settings -> MCP Servers.
Add a new server:
Name:
Reddit MCPType:
stdioCommand:
npx -y @practicaltools/reddit-mcp-serverEnv:
APIFY_API_TOKEN=YOUR_TOKEN
Add to .vscode/mcp.json:
🔑 Getting Your Apify API Token
To use this server, you need an Apify API token.
Sign up/Log in: Apify Console.
Settings: Click the Settings icon in the bottom-left sidebar.
Integrations: Select the Integrations tab at the top.
Copy Token: Copy the string at the top of the page.
🛠 Local Development
If you want to contribute or run from source:
🤝 Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
📄 License
MIT License - see LICENSE for details.