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# Search Reddit Posts

Search Reddit posts by keyword, globally or restricted to a single subreddit. Supports relevance/hot/top/new/comments sorting and a timeframe filter; returns matching posts with title, author, score, comment count, and URLs, plus a pagination cursor. Ideal for: monitoring mentions of a brand/token/keyword, social listening, lead discovery, and trend research.

Catalog action Social

Search Reddit posts by keyword, globally or restricted to a single subreddit. Supports relevance/hot/top/new/comments sorting and a timeframe filter; returns matching posts with title, author, score, comment count, and URLs, plus a pagination cursor. Ideal for: monitoring mentions of a brand/token/keyword, social listening, lead discovery, and trend research.


## At a Glance

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Action ID | `reddit-search-posts` |
| Category | Social |
| Connector | Not required |
| Requires gas | No |
| Funds movement | None declared |
| Tags | `social`, `reddit`, `search`, `posts`, `monitor`, `read` |

## Payload Schema

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `query` | `string` | Yes | Search query. Supports Reddit search operators \(e.g. quoted phrases, author:, title:\). |
| `subreddit` | `string` | No | Optional subreddit name \(without the r/ prefix\) to restrict the search to a single community |
| `sort` | `string` | No | Sort order for results. Default: 'relevance' |
| `time` | `string` | No | Timeframe filter for results. Default: 'all' |
| `limit` | `number` | No | Maximum number of results to return. Range: 1-100. Default: 25 |
| `after` | `string` | No | Pagination cursor \(the 'after' value from a previous response\) to fetch the next page |

## Result Schema

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `posts` | `array` | Yes | List of posts |
| `after` | `string \| null` | No | Pagination cursor for the next page, or null when there are no more results |

## Examples

**Workflow node**

```json
{
  "type": "reddit-search-posts",
  "payload": {
    "query": "status:open"
  },
  "children": []
}
```
  **Test with API**

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.b3os.org/v1/actions/reddit-search-posts/test" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "inputs": {
    "query": "status:open"
  }
}'
```

**Use expressions for dynamic values**

Payload fields can use workflow expressions such as `{{$trigger.body.amount}}`, `{{$nodes.fetch.result.price}}`, and `{{$props.asset}}` when the value should come from a trigger, prior node, or reusable workflow prop.