Browse and search Reddit in read-only mode using public JSON endpoints. Use when the user asks to browse subreddits, search for posts by topic, inspect comment threads, or build a shortlist of links t
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Read-only Reddit browsing for Clawdbot.
Prefer small limits (5–10) first. Expand only if needed.
All commands print JSON to stdout.
node {baseDir}/scripts/reddit-readonly.mjs posts <subreddit> \ --sort hot|new|top|controversial|rising \ --time day|week|month|year|all \ --limit 10 \ --after <token>
# Search within a subreddit node {baseDir}/scripts/reddit-readonly.mjs search <subreddit> "<query>" --limit 10 # Search all of Reddit node {baseDir}/scripts/reddit-readonly.mjs search all "<query>" --limit 10
# By post id or URL node {baseDir}/scripts/reddit-readonly.mjs comments <post_id|url> --limit 50 --depth 6
node {baseDir}/scripts/reddit-readonly.mjs recent-comments <subreddit> --limit 25
node {baseDir}/scripts/reddit-readonly.mjs thread <post_id|url> --commentLimit 50 --depth 6
Use this when the user describes criteria like: "Find posts about X in r/a, r/b, and r/c posted in the last 48 hours, excluding Y".
node {baseDir}/scripts/reddit-readonly.mjs find \ --subreddits "python,learnpython" \ --query "fastapi deployment" \ --include "docker,uvicorn,nginx" \ --exclude "homework,beginner" \ --minScore 2 \ --maxAgeHours 48 \ --perSubredditLimit 25 \ --maxResults 10 \ --rank new
title, subreddit, score, created time permalink a brief reason why it matched
export REDDIT_RO_MIN_DELAY_MS=800 export REDDIT_RO_MAX_DELAY_MS=1800 export REDDIT_RO_TIMEOUT_MS=25000 export REDDIT_RO_USER_AGENT='script:clawdbot-reddit-readonly:v1.0.0 (personal)'
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