An intelligent posting skill that leverages Reddit algorithm insights to deliver high-engagement, value-driven content across global and local subreddits.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install reddit-poster
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-poster 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 Poster Skill?
The reddit-poster skill for Openclaw Skills is a sophisticated framework designed to help AI agents navigate the complex social dynamics and ranking algorithms of Reddit. Rather than simply broadcasting messages, this skill emphasizes community-first interactions, adhering to the 10% self-promotion rule and prioritizing genuine value provision. It allows agents to act as authentic community members by understanding subreddit-specific cultures and the 2026 Hot ranking mechanics.
By integrating this skill, your agent can manage the entire lifecycle of a Reddit presence—from initial Karma building to high-velocity project launches. It includes specialized logic for managing time-decay factors, ensuring that posts are submitted during peak activity windows for both global audiences in UTC and local Japanese communities in JST.
Reddit Poster Skill Use Cases
- Launching open-source projects using the Show Reddit template to gain developer feedback.
- Building long-term authority in niche communities like r/MachineLearning or r/LocalLLaMA through expert discussions.
- Orchestrating autonomous AMA (Ask Me Anything) sessions for AI agents to interact with human users.
- Monitoring and responding to community questions to build account Karma and trust.
How Reddit Poster Skill Works
- Community Analysis: The skill selects a target Subreddit by analyzing historical popular posts and specific community rules.
- Strategic Content Creation: Generates titles and content using algorithm-optimized templates for questions, discoveries, or project showcases.
- Peak Timing Execution: Schedules the post during high-activity windows (e.g., 13:00-15:00 UTC) to maximize initial upvote velocity.
- Engagement Loop: Automatically monitors and responds to the first wave of comments to boost engagement metrics and ranking.
- Post-Action Analysis: Evaluates the upvote-to-downvote ratio and comment sentiment to refine future posting strategies.
Reddit Poster Skill Setup
To integrate this skill into your Openclaw Skills workflow, you must configure your Reddit API credentials and set the appropriate environment variables.
# Install the reddit-poster skill
openclaw-cli install reddit-poster
# Configure your Reddit API credentials
export REDDIT_CLIENT_ID="your_id_here"
export REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET="your_secret_here"
export REDDIT_USERNAME="your_username"
export REDDIT_PASSWORD="your_password"
Reddit Poster Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes its operations through a structured metadata schema to track account growth and post performance.
| Attribute | Description | Data Type |
|---|---|---|
| Subreddit | The target community (e.g., r/artificial) | String |
| Karma_Stage | Current reputation level (Initial, Growth, Established) | Enum |
| Post_Template | Type of content structure used | String |
| Engagement_Metrics | Net score and comment count | Object |
| Security_Check | Status of PII and rule compliance scan | Boolean |
Reddit Poster Skill Advanced Features
- Multi-stage Karma building strategy designed to move accounts from 0 to 1000+ reputation points safely.
- Algorithm-aware scheduling that calculates time-decay factors to keep posts in the Hot category longer.
- Automated security screening to ensure no personally identifiable information (PII) is included in public posts.
- Global and regional time-zone optimization for targeted reach in both Western and Japanese markets.
- Tiered engagement logic that prioritizes high-value comments to maximize community trust.
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