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Reddit MCP Server

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Reddit MCP Server via Apify

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Reddit MCP Server via Apify

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10.0
Low Risk10.0Low Risk

Valid MCP server (3 strong, 7 medium validity signals). No known CVEs in dependencies. Package registry verified. Imported from the Official MCP Registry.

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What You'll Need

Set these up before or after installing:

Your Apify API TokenRequired

Environment variable: APIFY_API_TOKEN

How to Install

Add this to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-mypracticaltools-reddit-mcp-server": {
      "env": {
        "APIFY_API_TOKEN": "your-apify-api-token-here"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@practicaltools/reddit-mcp-server"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

Documentation

View on GitHub

From the project's GitHub README.

Reddit MCP Server ๐Ÿค–

NPM Version License: MIT Build Status

An MCP server that allows AI agents to search Reddit or find specific leads by delegating the scraping task to high-performance Apify cloud actors.

๐ŸŒŸ Key Features

  • reddit_fast_search: Quickly search for Reddit posts, comments, or users. Best for general information gathering.
  • reddit_lead_monitor: Find high-intent leads or brand mentions while filtering out noise.

โšก๏ธ Quick Install

Choose your platform to install Reddit MCP in seconds:

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reddit-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@practicaltools/reddit-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}
  1. Open Settings -> MCP Servers.
  2. Add a new server:
    • Name: Reddit MCP
    • Type: stdio
    • Command: npx -y @practicaltools/reddit-mcp-server
    • Env: APIFY_API_TOKEN=YOUR_TOKEN
claude-code --mcp @practicaltools/reddit-mcp-server="npx -y @practicaltools/reddit-mcp-server" --env APIFY_API_TOKEN=YOUR_TOKEN

Add to .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reddit-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@practicaltools/reddit-mcp-server"],
      "env": { "APIFY_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_TOKEN" }
    }
  }
}

๐Ÿ”‘ Getting Your Apify API Token

To use this server, you need an Apify API token.

  1. Sign up/Log in: Apify Console.
  2. Settings: Click the Settings icon in the bottom-left sidebar.
  3. Integrations: Select the Integrations tab at the top.
  4. Copy Token: Copy the string at the top of the page.

๐Ÿ›  Local Development

If you want to contribute or run from source:

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build the project
npm run build

# Run locally
node dist/index.js

๐Ÿค Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

๐Ÿ“„ License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.


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