reddit-mcp
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDDIT_SESSION_DIR | No | Override the default session directory where authentication cookies are stored (defaults to ~/.config/reddit-mcp/). Useful for using different Reddit accounts or running multiple instances. |
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
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| reddit_readA | Read a Reddit post with comments. Returns post content, metadata, and threaded comments. |
| reddit_listingB | List posts from a subreddit. Returns titles, scores, and permalinks. |
| reddit_searchC | Search for posts within a subreddit. |
| reddit_inboxB | Check Reddit inbox for replies, mentions, and messages. Requires authentication. |
| reddit_commentB | Post a comment reply. Requires authentication. |
| reddit_submitB | Submit a new post to a subreddit. Requires authentication. |
| reddit_voteA | Vote on a post or comment. Requires authentication. |
| reddit_deleteA | Delete your own post or comment. Requires authentication. |
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 8 tools
Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose: commenting, deleting, inbox, listing, reading, searching, submitting, and voting. There is no overlap or ambiguity.
All tools follow a consistent 'reddit_verb' pattern with descriptive verbs, making them predictable and easy to understand.
With 8 tools covering essential Reddit actions, the count is well-scoped—not too few to be trivial, not too many to be overwhelming.
The tools cover create, read, delete, and search functionalities, but lack an edit/update tool for posts or comments, which is a notable gap in the lifecycle.