Reddit MCP server
io.github.mypracticaltools/reddit-mcp-server·v1.0.5·7 starsReddit MCP Server via Apify
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Reddit tools (2)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
reddit_fast_searchQuickly search for Reddit posts, comments, or users. Best for general information gathering.
reddit_lead_monitorFind high-intent leads or brand mentions while filtering out noise. Use this when the user wants to find 'buyers' or specific discussions.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-01 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan5 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancelast push 261 days ago4/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
How Reddit compares
Against every graded Scraping and browsing MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 66/100
- higher than 23% of 868 Scraping and browsing servers
- Tools
- 2
- the typical Scraping and browsing server has 6
- Tools that change things
- 0%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- GitHub stars
- 7
- more than 77% of 581 Scraping and browsing servers
What its tools let an agent do: 2 read
Install Reddit in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y @practicaltools/reddit-mcp-server on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add reddit-mcp-server -- npx -y @practicaltools/reddit-mcp-server
Reddit: common questions
- Is Reddit MCP server safe?
- With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (66/100). Read the Reddit safety report
- How do I install Reddit?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Reddit need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
APIFY_API_TOKEN. - Is Reddit maintained?
- The last commit was 293 days ago (2026-01-13). The latest release is v1.0.5.
- How does Reddit compare with other Scraping and browsing MCP servers?
- safety score 66/100 (higher than 23% of 868 Scraping and browsing servers); tools 2 (the typical Scraping and browsing server has 6); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.