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Reddit MCP Server

Connect to the Reddit MCP server to search and monitor subreddits, publish text posts, comment in threads, and research communities and users using AI agents on Gumloop, Claude, or Cursor.

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Installation

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1

Create a Gumloop Account

To use this MCP, you need a Gumloop account. If you don't have one yet, you can create one for free.

2

Copy Your Server URL

Copy your MCP server URL and add it to your client. You'll be prompted to authorize on first use.

Tools (12)

  • Retrieve Reddit Post

    Fetch top posts in a subreddit with optional size limit.

  • Get Reddit Post Details

    Get detailed content about a specific Reddit post

  • Create Reddit Post

    Create a new Reddit post

  • Fetch Post Comments

    Fetch comments for a specific Reddit post

  • Edit Reddit Post

    Edit a specific Reddit post

  • Create Reddit Comment

    Create a new comment on a Reddit post or reply to an existing comment

  • Edit Reddit Comment

    Edit a specific Reddit comment

  • Delete Reddit Post

    Delete a specific Reddit post

  • Delete Reddit Comment

    Delete a specific Reddit comment

  • Search Subreddits

    Search for subreddits by name or description. Can search for exact matches or partial matches beginning with query string.

  • Search Posts

    Search for posts/links within a specific subreddit or across all of Reddit.

  • Search Users

    Search for user profiles by title and description.

What is Reddit MCP?

The Reddit MCP server gives AI agents access to Reddit. That means agents can browse and monitor subreddits, search posts across all of Reddit or within a community, discover relevant subreddits, read threaded comment trees, look up user profiles, and publish text posts and comments. It works across Reddit’s core building blocks (subreddits, posts, comments, and users), so an AI agent can research conversations and take part in them.

If you spend time scrolling subreddits for brand mentions, copying threads into a doc to analyze sentiment, or manually posting updates and replies, an AI agent can take over a lot of that work. Describe what you need, and your AI agent will monitor Reddit and respond for you.

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It’s an open standard that gives AI agents a way to connect to external tools and services. Instead of registering a Reddit app, managing a client ID and secret, handling OAuth tokens, and writing code against the Reddit API, you connect your Reddit account once. After that, you work with Reddit just by asking your AI agent in plain language.

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What you can do with Reddit MCP on Gumloop

  • Browse and monitor subreddits

    Fetch the hottest, newest, top, controversial, or rising posts from any subreddit, with sort and size controls. Keep an eye on the communities that matter to you without refreshing the page.

  • Search across all of Reddit

    Run full-text search across all of Reddit or scoped to a single subreddit, filtered by time range (last hour, day, week, month, year, or all time) and sorted by relevance, top, hot, new, or comment count. Ideal for brand monitoring and market research.

  • Discover relevant subreddits

    Search for communities by name (prefix or exact match) or by description (full-text), with NSFW and ad filters. Find the right places to listen or post before you engage.

  • Publish and manage text posts

    Create text posts in any subreddit your connected account can post in, then edit or delete them after publishing. (Note that the server creates text posts, but not links, images, videos, or polls.)

  • Comment and reply in threads

    Add comments to a post or reply to an existing comment in a thread, and edit or delete your comments. An AI agent can join the conversation, not just read it.

  • Read threaded comment trees

    Pull a post’s comments with their full nested reply structure, author info, scores, and edit status. Perfect for AI-driven sentiment analysis and conversation monitoring.

  • Look up user profiles

    Search for Reddit users and retrieve profile metadata like link and comment karma, account age, and verification or mod status. Useful for community research and influencer discovery.

  • Get deep post insights

    Retrieve full details on any post: score, upvote ratio, media and gallery data, domain, and NSFW, spoiler, locked, or stickied flags.

How to connect the Gumloop Reddit MCP Server

  1. 1

    Create a free Gumloop account

    Sign up at gumloop.com. No credit card required.

  2. 2

    Add the Reddit MCP server

    Copy your MCP server URL from Gumloop and add it to your preferred client (Claude, Cursor, or Gumloop workflows). You'll authorize on first use.

  3. 3

    Start using Reddit in your AI workflows

    That's it. Your AI agent can now search and monitor subreddits, post and comment, and research communities across Reddit. Use it inside a Gumloop automation, in Claude Desktop, or in Cursor.

Reddit MCP use cases

Brand and competitor monitoring for marketers

An AI agent can search across Reddit for mentions of your product, your competitors, or a category, filtered to the last day or week, summarize the sentiment and standout threads, and post a digest to Slack. Marketing teams catch conversations as they happen instead of finding them weeks later.

Community engagement for community managers

Monitor your subreddit for new posts and questions, have an AI agent draft on-brand replies for review, and publish approved comments or text updates. Community managers stay responsive without living in their inboxes.

Audience and market research for researchers

Discover the subreddits where your audience actually hangs out, pull threaded discussions on a topic, and let an AI agent analyze themes, objections, and language people use. A faster path from researching "What do people think?" to a written summary.

Trend detection and content ideas

Use time-filtered search to spot posts gaining traction in a niche over the last hour or day, and have an AI agent surface emerging topics each morning. Get a steady feed of content ideas, grounded in what’s actually resonating with Reddit users.

Cross-platform social listening

Combine Reddit with other MCP tools: log mentions to a Google Sheet, route hot threads to Slack, or fold Reddit signal into a report alongside X, TikTok, and YouTube. Reddit then becomes one of many inputs in your wider social listening engine.

Why use Gumloop for Reddit MCP

  • No Reddit app to register, no tokens to manage

    Building your own Reddit MCP server means registering a Reddit app, configuring a client ID, secret, and redirect URI, and writing code to handle OAuth tokens and refreshes. Instead, Gumloop can handle all of that for you: click Connect, authorize once, and your access token refreshes automatically. That’s it.

  • Works with multiple MCP clients

    Use the Reddit MCP server endpoint in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or directly inside Gumloop. Same server URL, works with any MCP client.

  • Chain Reddit with 100+ other integrations

    Combine Reddit with Slack, Google Sheets, X, and other MCP tools in a single AI agent. Pull conversations from Reddit, analyze them with an LLM, and route the results to wherever your team works.

  • Enterprise-grade and scalable

    Built for teams, with role-based permissions and dedicated support for Pro users. The Reddit MCP respects your connected account’s permissions, so agents only do what your account is allowed to.

  • Pricing includes a free plan

    You can test the Reddit MCP integration on Gumloop’s free tier before committing. Paid plans start at $37/month.

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