A command-line tool for discovering subreddits, retrieving community metadata, and tracking top trending posts on Reddit.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install reddit-search
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-search using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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What is Reddit Search?
Reddit Search is a specialized utility within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem that enables developers and researchers to interact with Reddit's extensive community data directly from their terminal. By utilizing this skill, you can automate the discovery of subreddits and extract valuable metadata such as subscriber counts, creation dates, and community descriptions.
This integration is particularly useful for those who want to leverage social intelligence without manually browsing the web. Through Openclaw Skills, Reddit Search provides a structured way to gather information about specific technical niches or find the most popular communities in a given category.
Reddit Search Use Cases
- Identifying relevant technical communities for project research or developer outreach.
- Automating the collection of subreddit metadata like subscriber growth and NSFW status.
- Monitoring top-performing posts within specific niches to stay updated on industry trends.
- Discovering newly created communities for early-stage market analysis using Openclaw Skills.
How Reddit Search Works
- The user initiates a command (such as info, search, or posts) via the CLI interface.
- The skill processes the request using Node.js to communicate with Reddit's data endpoints.
- It retrieves specific information such as subreddit descriptions, subscriber counts, and post listings.
- The output is formatted and displayed for immediate consumption or further automation within Openclaw Skills workflows.
Reddit Search Setup
To use this skill, ensure you have Node.js and npx installed on your system. You can then execute the commands directly from your local directory.
# Get info about a specific subreddit
./scripts/reddit-search info programming
# Search for subreddits by keyword
./scripts/reddit-search search javascript 10
Reddit Search Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes and returns data based on the following metadata taxonomy:
| Attribute | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Subreddit Name | The unique identifier for the community | String |
| Subscriber Count | Total number of members in the subreddit | Integer |
| NSFW Status | Indicates if the content is age-restricted | Boolean |
| Creation Date | The timestamp when the subreddit was established | Date/String |
| Description | Community overview including sidebar links | Markdown String |
| Posts | A list of top titles sorted by 'hot' | Array |
Reddit Search Advanced Features
- Customizable result limits for searches and post listings to optimize data retrieval.
- Detailed sidebar extraction to identify related community links and rules.
- Real-time monitoring of popular and newly created subreddits via Openclaw Skills.
- Support for fetching the top 5-20 posts from any specific subreddit for content analysis.
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