Reddit Search
Search 100M+ Reddit posts and comments without a Reddit API key.
Find discussions, discover subreddits, look up users, and export results — all through Xpoz MCP. No Reddit API credentials needed, no rate limit headaches, no OAuth setup with Reddit.
⚡ Setup
👉 Follow xpoz-setup — handles auth automatically. User just clicks "Authorize" once.
Setup
Run xpoz-setup skill. Verify: mcporter call xpoz.checkAccessKeyStatus
What You Can Search
| Tool | What It Does |
|---|---|
getRedditPostsByKeywords | Search posts by topic |
getRedditCommentsByKeywords | Search comments (where deep expertise lives) |
getRedditUsersByKeywords | Find users discussing a topic |
getRedditSubredditsByKeywords | Discover relevant communities |
getRedditPostsByAuthor | Get a user's post history |
getRedditUser | Look up a specific profile |
searchRedditUsers | Find users by name |
Quick Examples
Search Posts
mcporter call xpoz.getRedditPostsByKeywords \
query="self hosting AND docker" \
startDate=2026-01-01 \
limit=100
# Always poll for results:
mcporter call xpoz.checkOperationStatus operationId=op_abc123
Search Comments
Comments often contain the deepest expertise — practitioners sharing real experience:
mcporter call xpoz.getRedditCommentsByKeywords \
query="kubernetes networking troubleshoot" \
fields='["id","text","authorUsername","subredditName","score","createdAtDate"]'
Find Subreddits
mcporter call xpoz.getRedditSubredditsByKeywords \
query="machine learning" \
limit=30
Look Up a User
mcporter call xpoz.getRedditUser \
identifier=spez \
identifierType=username
Boolean Queries
AND,OR,NOT(uppercase)"exact phrase"for precise matching()for grouping
mcporter call xpoz.getRedditPostsByKeywords \
query="(python OR rust) AND \"web scraping\" NOT selenium"
CSV Export
Every search returns a dataDumpExportOperationId. Poll it to get a download URL with the full dataset (up to 64K rows):
mcporter call xpoz.checkOperationStatus operationId=op_datadump_xyz
# → result.url = S3 download link
Why Not Use the Reddit API Directly?
| Reddit API | Xpoz Reddit Search | |
|---|---|---|
| Auth | OAuth + client ID + secret | One-click Xpoz auth |
| Rate limits | 100 requests/min | Handled automatically |
| Search quality | Reddit's search is notoriously poor | Full-text indexed, boolean operators |
| Comments | No keyword search for comments | ✅ Full comment search |
| Export | Manual pagination | One-click CSV (64K rows) |
| Historical | Limited | Back to 2019 |
Related Skills
- xpoz-social-search — Cross-platform search (Twitter + Instagram + Reddit)
- expert-finder — Find domain experts from social data
- social-sentiment — Brand sentiment analysis
Website: xpoz.ai • Free tier available • No Reddit API key needed
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