How do I install Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits or Reddit MCP Buddy in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits and Reddit MCP Buddy free or paid?

Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Reddit MCP Buddy operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Reddit MCP Buddy lists 5 tools with 5 views and 838 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits and Reddit MCP Buddy together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Reddit Scraper (Apify… vs Reddit MCP Buddy

Reddit Scraper (Apify… vs Reddit MCP Buddy | AllMCPs

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	R Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits Social Media	Reddit MCP Buddy karanb192 Social Media
Summary	Reddit posts, comments, search, users & subreddits as JSON via Apify. No Reddit API key. $2/1k	Browse Reddit posts, search content, and analyze user activity without API keys. Works out-of-the-box with Claude Desktop.
Category & Scope	Social Media	Social Media
Quality signal	27/100 (Emerging)	71/100 (Great)
Transport Protocol	Local Subprocess (stdio)	Local Subprocess (stdio)
Auth Requirement	No auth required	No auth required
Pricing Model	Free / Open Source	Free / Open Source
Required Env Vars	None required	None required
Compatible Clients	Claude DesktopCursorWindsurfClineVS Code	Claude DesktopCursorWindsurfClineVS Code
Install path signal	`npx · low`	`npx · high`
Engagement & Health	0 views 0 copies 0 upvotes	5 views 0 copies 1 upvotes 838 stars
Verified / Official	Community Listing	Community Listing
Open full listing	View Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits Listing	View Reddit MCP Buddy Listing

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reddit-scraper-apify-posts-comments-search-users-subreddits": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reddit-scraper-apify-posts-comments-search-users-subreddits"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Reddit MCP Buddy Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "karanb192-reddit-mcp-buddy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reddit-mcp-buddy"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits vs Reddit MCP Buddy

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Reddit Scraper (Apify) – posts, comments, search, users, subreddits Tools (0)

Reddit MCP Buddy Tools (5)

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

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