Reddit MCP Tool
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDDIT_CLIENT_ID | Yes | Your Reddit app's client ID | |
| REDDIT_USER_AGENT | Yes | User agent string for API requests | |
| REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET | Yes | Your Reddit app's client secret |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| search_reddit_postsB | Search for posts in a specific subreddit Args: subreddit: The name of the subreddit to search in (without r/) query: The search query limit: Number of posts to return (default: 10, max: 100) sort: Sort method - "relevance", "hot", "top", "new", "comments" (default: "relevance") time_filter: Time filter - "all", "day", "week", "month", "year" (default: "all") Returns: Human readable string containing search results |
| search_reddit_allB | Search for posts across all of Reddit (site-wide search) Args: query: The search query to search across all Reddit limit: Number of posts to return (default: 10, max: 100) sort: Sort method - "relevance", "hot", "top", "new", "comments" (default: "relevance") time_filter: Time filter - "all", "day", "week", "month", "year" (default: "all") Returns: Human readable string containing search results from across Reddit |
| get_reddit_post_detailsC | Get detailed information about a specific Reddit post Args: post_id: The Reddit post ID Returns: Human readable string containing detailed post information |
| get_subreddit_infoC | Get information about a subreddit Args: subreddit: The name of the subreddit (without r/) Returns: Human readable string containing subreddit information |
| get_hot_reddit_postsB | Get hot posts from a subreddit Args: subreddit: The name of the subreddit (without r/) limit: Number of posts to return (default: 10, max: 100) Returns: Human readable string containing hot posts |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 5 tools
Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose: get_hot_reddit_posts retrieves trending posts from a subreddit, get_reddit_post_details fetches details for a specific post, get_subreddit_info provides subreddit metadata, search_reddit_all performs site-wide searches, and search_reddit_posts searches within a specific subreddit. There is no overlap or ambiguity between these functions.
All tool names follow a consistent verb_noun pattern with 'get_' or 'search_' prefixes, using snake_case throughout. The naming is predictable and clearly indicates the action and target resource, such as get_hot_reddit_posts and search_reddit_posts.
With 5 tools, the server is well-scoped for its purpose of accessing Reddit content. Each tool serves a distinct and necessary function for browsing, searching, and retrieving information, making the count appropriate without being too sparse or overwhelming.
The tool set covers core read-only operations for Reddit, including fetching posts, details, subreddit info, and searches. Minor gaps exist, such as the inability to interact with posts (e.g., upvoting, commenting) or access user-specific data, but agents can still perform essential browsing and search tasks effectively.