# Reddit App News Feed API

> Returns news-related recommended content from the Reddit app, including current affairs discussions, with optional subtopic filtering and formatting.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/reddit/app/news-feed
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/reddit/app/news-feed/docs

## Facts

- Provider: Reddit
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/reddit/app/news-feed`
- Price: $0.0015 per call
- Free allowance: 100 calls per organization per UTC day, shared across eligible APIs
- Capabilities: api, reddit
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/reddit/app/news-feed` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `after` | string | no |  |
| `need_format` | boolean | no |  |
| `subtopic_ids` | array | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Reddit App News Feed API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/reddit/app/news-feed with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the Reddit App News Feed API cost?

$0.0015 per call. Every organization gets 100 free calls per UTC day, shared across eligible SandBase APIs including this one; after that each call is billed at this price from your SandBase balance. There is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Reddit App News Feed API accept?

No parameters are required. Optional: after (string), need_format (boolean) and subtopic_ids (array). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Reddit App News Feed API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous). The README on this page includes a sample response.

### Do I need a Reddit developer account or API key?

No. Reddit App News Feed runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Reddit API access separately.

## README

### Reddit App News Feed API

Retrieve trending news recommendations from the Reddit app feed, filtered by `subtopic_ids` and paginated via `after`.

#### Use cases

- Monitor trending news topics and discussions across Reddit communities.
- Filter Reddit app news streams by specific category identifiers.
- Ingest curated news feed items into custom aggregators and dashboards.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/reddit/app/news-feed" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `after` | string | No | Pagination parameter for fetching next page |
| `need_format` | boolean | No | Whether to clean and format the data |
| `subtopic_ids` | array | No | List of subtopic IDs, default ["all"] means all news categories |

#### Example response

Real response for the request above, trimmed to the main fields. User names and long IDs are masked.

```json
{
  "newsV3": {
    "elements": {
      "edges": [
        {
          "__typename": "FeedElementEdge",
          "node": {
            "__typename": "CellGroup",
            "id": "dDNfMXd5em03bA=="
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

#### Notes

- Use `after` for cursor-based pagination across news feed pages.
- The `subtopic_ids` parameter defaults to ["all"] to cover all news categories.
- Set `need_format` to true to clean and format the returned data.

#### Related APIs

- [Reddit Subreddit Mute Status](/model/reddit/app/check-subreddit-muted): Checks whether a specified Reddit subreddit is muted by the current account using its ID.
- [Reddit App Comment Replies](/model/reddit/app/comment-replies): Returns replies and nested sub-comments under a Reddit post comment using a continuation cursor.
- [Reddit Community Highlights](/model/reddit/app/community-highlights): Returns featured highlight content for a designated Reddit community, such as popular posts and announcements, by subreddit ID.