---
name: reddit-search-4ab81e79bf39
description: Search Reddit for subreddits and get information about them.
homepage: https://github.com/TheSethRose/clawdbot
metadata: {"clawdbot":{"emoji":"📮","requires":{"bins":["node","npx"],"env":[]}}}
---

# Reddit Search

Search Reddit for subreddits and get information about them.

## Quick start

```bash
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search info programming
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search search javascript
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search popular 10
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search posts typescript 5
```

## Commands

### Get subreddit info

```bash
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search info <subreddit>
```

Shows subscriber count, NSFW status, creation date, and description with sidebar links.

### Search for subreddits

```bash
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search search <query> [limit]
```

Search for subreddits matching the query. Default limit is 10.

### List popular subreddits

```bash
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search popular [limit]
```

List the most popular subreddits. Default limit is 10.

### List new subreddits

```bash
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search new [limit]
```

List newly created subreddits. Default limit is 10.

### Get top posts from a subreddit

```bash
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search posts <subreddit> [limit]
```

Get the top posts from a subreddit sorted by hot. Default limit is 5.

## Examples

```bash
# Get info about r/programming
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search info programming

# Search for JavaScript communities
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search search javascript 20

# List top 15 popular subreddits
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search popular 15

# List new subreddits
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search new 10

# Get top 5 posts from r/typescript
{baseDir}/scripts/reddit-search posts typescript 5
```


---
Source attribution: kbarbel640-del
Original project: https://github.com/kbarbel640-del/skills/blob/e7e336ac628c3e3bd771aff1aaa469c93778f94a/skills/thesethrose/reddit-search/SKILL.md
License: MIT
License information: https://opensource.org/license/mit
Original upstream instructions; downloaded from Mega AI Hub.

## Upstream license notice

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2026 clawdbot

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of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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SOFTWARE.



# Mega AI Hub resource metadata

Creator / publisher: kbarbel640-del
Original project: https://github.com/kbarbel640-del/skills/blob/e7e336ac628c3e3bd771aff1aaa469c93778f94a/skills/thesethrose/reddit-search/SKILL.md
Attribution basis: Source repository record

Fields of work: Marketing
Roles: Content Marketer, Influencer Marketer, Social Media Manager
Specialties: Specialty not specified
Tools: Reddit
Country applicability: Country not specified
Classification basis: Source catalog labels
Instruction SHA-256: eec6a8739a748dff2314661a90474216953a9962036c5726b160fbdcf36903bc