A comprehensive integration for Openclaw Skills that enables automated browsing, posting, and moderation of Reddit communities.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install reddit
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install reddit using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Reddit Integration Skill?
The Reddit skill for Openclaw Skills provides a robust interface for interacting with one of the most significant information hubs on the internet. It allows AI agents to perform read-only actions such as fetching hot posts, searching specific subreddits, and retrieving comment threads using Reddit's public API without requiring authentication. For more advanced workflows, the skill supports full OAuth2 integration, enabling agents to programmatically submit posts, reply to users, and perform complex moderation duties.
By leveraging this skill within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, developers can build agents capable of sentiment analysis, community engagement, and automated brand monitoring. The skill handles the complexities of API rate limiting and token management, ensuring a smooth experience for both casual data retrieval and high-stakes community management tasks.
Reddit Integration Skill Use Cases
- Monitor specific subreddits for trending topics or keyword mentions to gather market intelligence.
- Automate subreddit moderation by approving or removing content based on predefined agent logic.
- Schedule and publish automated text or link posts to community-specific subreddits.
- Conduct deep-dive research by scraping historical top posts and comment threads for data analysis.
How Reddit Integration Skill Works
- The skill utilizes Node.js scripts to communicate with Reddit's API endpoints.
- Read-only requests are routed through Reddit's public JSON interface for quick, unauthenticated access.
- Write and moderation actions initiate an OAuth2 flow using credentials stored in environment variables.
- Authentication tokens are securely stored locally and refreshed automatically to maintain session persistence.
- The AI agent executes specific CLI commands via Openclaw Skills to perform the requested subreddit operations.
Reddit Integration Skill Setup
To enable full functionality for this skill within Openclaw Skills, follow these configuration steps:
- Register a 'script' type application at reddit.com/prefs/apps.
- Set the redirect URI to
http://localhost:8080. - Configure your environment with the following variables:
export REDDIT_CLIENT_ID="your_client_id"
export REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET="your_client_secret"
export REDDIT_USERNAME="your_username"
export REDDIT_PASSWORD="your_password"
- For authenticated actions, the skill will generate and manage a token at
~/.reddit-token.json.
Reddit Integration Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill manages data through structured API responses and local configuration files as detailed below:
| Data Component | Format | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OAuth Credentials | Environment Variables | Secure storage for Client ID, Secret, and User credentials. |
| Session Token | JSON File | Stored at ~/.reddit-token.json for persistent API access. |
| Subreddit Data | JSON Object | Includes post titles, permalinks, scores, and author metadata. |
| Moderation Logs | CLI Output | Real-time feedback on approval, removal, or locking actions. |
Reddit Integration Skill Advanced Features
- Support for multi-subreddit search and global Reddit discovery via Openclaw Skills.
- Granular moderation controls including post stickying, locking, and modqueue management.
- Automatic token refresh logic to ensure uninterrupted long-running automated tasks.
- Flexible sorting options for posts, including top-tier filtering by day, week, month, or year.
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