# Reddit Subreddit Feed API

> Returns the post stream for a specified subreddit. Supports sorting methods, cursor pagination, and filters to exclude specific post IDs.

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

## Facts

- Provider: Reddit
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/reddit/app/subreddit-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/subreddit-feed` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `subreddit_name` | string | yes |  |
| `after` | string | no |  |
| `filter_posts` | array | no |  |
| `need_format` | boolean | no |  |
| `sort` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Reddit Subreddit Feed API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/reddit/app/subreddit-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 Subreddit 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 Subreddit Feed API accept?

Required: subreddit_name (string). Optional: after (string), filter_posts (array), need_format (boolean) and sort (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Reddit Subreddit 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 Subreddit 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 Subreddit Feed API

Retrieve a list of posts from a target community feed by passing `subreddit_name`. You can configure feed order with `sort` and paginate through older items.

#### Use cases

- Monitor community discussions and trending posts across specific subreddits.
- Retrieve sorted post listings by top, hot, or new criteria for content curation.
- Ingest subreddit feed data continuously into internal monitoring dashboards.

#### Request

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

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `subreddit_name` | string | Yes | Subreddit name (without r/ prefix), e.g., "pics", "funny" |
| `sort` | string | No | Sort method, options: BEST, HOT, NEW, TOP, CONTROVERSIAL, RISING |
| `after` | string | No | Pagination parameter for fetching next page |
| `need_format` | boolean | No | Whether to clean and format the data |
| `filter_posts` | array | No | List of post IDs to filter out |

#### Example response

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

```json
{
  "subredditV3": {
    "elements": {
      "edges": [
        {
          "__typename": "FeedElementEdge",
          "node": {
            "__typename": "CellGroup",
            "id": "c29ydGNlbGw="
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

#### Notes

- Specify `subreddit_name` without the 'r/' prefix (e.g., 'technology').
- Supported `sort` values include BEST, HOT, NEW, TOP, CONTROVERSIAL, and RISING.
- Use `after` to retrieve the next page of feed results.

#### 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.