# Reddit App Subreddit Settings API

> Returns settings and configuration details for a specified Reddit subreddit, including posting rules, flair settings, and moderation configurations.

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

## Facts

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

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `subreddit_id` | string | yes |  |
| `need_format` | boolean | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Reddit App Subreddit Settings API?

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

Required: subreddit_id (string). Optional: need_format (boolean). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Reddit App Subreddit Settings API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

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

No. Reddit App Subreddit Settings 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 Subreddit Settings API

Retrieve community configuration and moderation rules by specifying a `subreddit_id`.

#### Use cases

- Inspect posting rules and flair configurations for a community.
- Review subreddit moderation and permission settings.
- Audit community operational settings across multiple subreddits.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/reddit/app/subreddit-settings" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"subreddit_id": "t5_2qh0u"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `subreddit_id` | string | Yes | Subreddit ID with format starting with t5_, e.g., "t5_2qh0u" (can be obtained from the fetch_subreddit_info endpoint) |
| `need_format` | boolean | No | Whether to clean and format the data |

#### Notes

- The `subreddit_id` must start with the t5_ prefix, such as t5_2qh0u.
- Set `need_format` to true to return cleaned and formatted 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.