MCP Reddit Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides tools for fetching and analyzing Reddit content.

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Overview

MCP Reddit is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to fetch and analyze content from Reddit, providing users with tools to access and understand discussions happening on the platform.

To use MCP Reddit, you can install it via Smithery or manually. After installation, you can use the mcp-client-cli to fetch hot threads from any subreddit by executing commands in your terminal.

Fetch hot threads from any subreddit. - Retrieve detailed post content including comments. - Support for various post types such as text, link, and gallery.

Analyzing trending discussions in specific subreddits.
Gathering insights from community feedback on games or products.
Monitoring hot topics and community sentiments in real-time.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect MCP Reddit Server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-reddit-adhikasp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-reddit-adhikasp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-reddit-adhikasp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-reddit-adhikasp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-reddit-adhikasp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-reddit-adhikasp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-reddit-adhikasp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-reddit-adhikasp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-reddit-adhikasp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-reddit-adhikasp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-reddit-adhikasp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-reddit-adhikasp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

Can MCP Reddit fetch content from any subreddit?

Yes! MCP Reddit can fetch content from any subreddit you specify.

Is there a limit to the number of threads I can fetch?

No, you can fetch as many threads as you need, depending on Reddit's API limits.

What programming language is MCP Reddit built with?

MCP Reddit is built using Python and is open-source under the MIT license.

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