Reddit Insights MCP README
The full upstream README, mirrored here for reference. Install config, tool schemas, adoption signals, and an original overview live on the Reddit Insights MCP listing page.
Reddit Insights MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI-powered Reddit search and discovery capabilities. Search millions of Reddit posts with semantic AI, explore subreddits, and discover trending topics.
Installation
Or run directly with npx:
Configuration
Claude Desktop
Add to your Claude Desktop config file:
macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Environment Variables
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
REDDIT_INSIGHTS_API_KEY | No | API key for premium features |
Get your API key at reddit-insights.com
Available Tools
reddit_search
Search Reddit conversations using semantic AI search.
Parameters:
query(string, required): Natural language search querylimit(number, optional): Maximum results (1-100, default: 20)
Example:
reddit_list_subreddits
Get a paginated list of available subreddits.
Parameters:
page(number, optional): Page number (default: 1)limit(number, optional): Results per page (1-100, default: 20)search(string, optional): Filter by name, title, or description
reddit_get_subreddit
Get detailed information about a specific subreddit.
Parameters:
subreddit(string, required): Subreddit name without r/ prefix
reddit_get_trends
Get Reddit trend articles and insights.
Parameters:
page(number, optional): Page number (default: 1)perPage(number, optional): Results per page (default: 12)filter(string, optional): Time period - "latest", "today", "week", "month"category(string, optional): Filter by category
Usage Examples
Research a topic:
Explore a community:
Find trends:
Links
License
MIT