community-research-mcp
Allows searching Reddit posts and reading Reddit threads and comments, returning structured JSON output for LLM consumption.
This server does not currently have a deployable release on Glama. Follow the repository's setup instructions to install and configure it for your MCP client, including any required credentials and local dependencies.
Community Research MCP
MCP server for researching community discussions (Reddit focus).
Features
Search Reddit posts
Read Reddit threads and comments
Structured JSON output optimized for LLM consumption
Related MCP server: reddit-mcp
Installation
pip install -e .Configuration
Create a .env file with your Reddit API credentials:
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your credentialsTo get Reddit credentials:
Click "Create App" or "Create Another App"
Select "script" for personal use
Fill in name and redirect URI (http://localhost:8080)
Copy the client ID (under app name) and secret
Usage
Run MCP Server
# Development
mcp dev src/community_research_mcp/server.py
# Production
community-research-mcpTools
reddit_search_posts
Search Reddit for public posts.
{
"query": "D54 burst delay",
"subreddit": "MarathonTheGame",
"sort": "relevance",
"time_filter": "month",
"limit": 10
}reddit_read_thread
Read a Reddit post and its comment tree.
{
"url_or_id": "https://www.reddit.com/r/.../comments/...",
"comment_sort": "best",
"max_comments": 80,
"max_depth": 4
}Testing
pip install -e ".[dev]"
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Add to your mcp_config.json:
{
"community-research-mcp": {
"command": "community-research-mcp",
"env": {
"REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
"REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret",
"REDDIT_USER_AGENT": "community-research-mcp:v0.1.0 (by /u/yourusername)"
}
}
}License
MIT
This server cannot be deployed
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