Reddit Post info
Retrieve post metadata, content, and engagement metrics
POST /v1/extractProviders
Every provider below returns the same normalized output. Pass a slug to pick one explicitly, or let SocialRouter route for you.
- Bright Data
brightdata/reddit/post.infoUp to 1000 URLs per request
$0.0017per record
Input
The public URL of the post you want to extract.
https://reddit.com/r/programming/comments/abcOutput
Each record has the fields below, whichever provider serves the request. Providers may include additional platform-specific fields on top.
post_urlurlCanonical URL of the post
post_textstringFull text content of the post
author_namestringName of the post's author
author_profile_urlurlLink to the author's profile
likes_countnumberTotal number of likes / reactions
comments_countnumberTotal number of comments
shares_countnumberTotal number of shares / reposts
posted_atiso8601When the post was published
sourcestringPlatform the record was extracted from (e.g. "linkedin")
extracted_atiso8601UTC timestamp when the record was produced
How to call it
Pass a provider slug from the table above as the provider field on the POST /v1/extract endpoint.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Reddit post info cost?
Prices start at $0.0017 per record, depending on the provider you route to. You are only charged for records actually returned.
Which providers offer Reddit post info?
Bright Data — 1 provider is available through SocialRouter's unified API. Pick one explicitly with its slug, or let the router choose.
What input does it need?
The public URL of the post you want to extract. For example: https://reddit.com/r/programming/comments/abc
Is the output format the same for every provider?
Yes. Every provider returns the normalized record schema documented on this page; some providers add extra platform-specific fields on top, but the documented fields are always present.
How many URLs can I send per request?
Up to 1000 URLs in a single request, depending on the provider.
What happens if a provider fails?
SocialRouter automatically fails over to another provider offering the same service, so a single provider outage doesn't break your integration.