Reddit Public JSON MCP Server
Provides tools for exploring public Reddit discussions, including browsing subreddits, searching posts, retrieving posts and comments, and generating content ideas from community pain points.
Click on "Deploy 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 Public JSON MCP ServerFind common AI complaints on r/artificial and generate a viral video idea"
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 Public JSON MCP Server
A specialized Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for YouTube creators, audience researchers, and AI agents. It extracts public discussions, emerging questions, and community pain points directly from Reddit without requiring developer API credentials.
🚀 Key Features
** eddit_browse_subreddit**
Explores posts from any public subreddit ( /technology, /ArtificialInteligence, /SaaS, etc.).
Supports sorting modes (hot, op, ew, ising) and time filters (day, week, month, year, ll).
Cleans HTML markup into plain, LLM-ready text with permalinks and metadata.
** eddit_search_discussions**
Real-time search across /all or within a specific target community.
Intelligent rate-limit handling with automatic x-ratelimit-reset negotiation.
** eddit_get_post_and_comments**
Retrieves full post contents along with top discussions and community comments.
Extracts genuine sentiment, unanswered questions, and user feedback.
** eddit_viral_ideas_generator**
Transforms community pain points into structured YouTube video concepts:
Suggested high-CTR titles (*" La Verdad sobre...*).
Hook script based on real community debates.
4-part video outline ready for scripting and production.
Related MCP server: reddit-search
🛠️ Architecture & Resilience
Runtime: Node.js (v20+ or v24+ with native --experimental-strip-types)
Protocol: Model Context Protocol (MCP) via @modelcontextprotocol/sdk
Rate-Limit Engine: Compliant Reddit user-agent formatting, in-memory TTL caching (120s), and automatic pause/retry on x-ratelimit-reset.
Zero API Keys: Completely independent of developer portal credentials.
📦 Installation & Setup
`ash
Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/ramedina-ia/reddit-public-json-mcp.git cd reddit-public-json-mcp
Install dependencies
npm install
Run tests
npm test
Run MCP server
npm run dev `
Claude Desktop / Antigravity MCP Configuration
Add to your mcp_config.json:
json { mcpServers: { reddit-public-json-mcp: { command: cmd.exe, args: [/c, path\\to\\reddit-public-json-mcp\\run.cmd] } } }
📄 License
MIT License. Developed by Ramiro Medina.
This server cannot be deployed
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