Agent-Skills.md

Agent Skills: Reddit Skill - Post, Comment, Browse

Post, comment, and browse Reddit. Use when the user asks to post on Reddit, read subreddits, check their Reddit inbox, vote on posts, or search Reddit content.

UncategorizedID: idanbeck/claude-skills/reddit-skill

Repository

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Install this agent skill to your local

pnpm dlx add-skill https://github.com/idanbeck/claude-skills/tree/HEAD/reddit-skill

Skill Files

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reddit-skill/SKILL.md

Skill Metadata

Name
reddit-skill
Description
Post, comment, and browse Reddit. Use when the user asks to post on Reddit, read subreddits, check their Reddit inbox, vote on posts, or search Reddit content.

Reddit Skill - Post, Comment, Browse

Submit posts, comment, vote, and browse Reddit.

CRITICAL: Posting Confirmation Required

Before posting or commenting on Reddit, you MUST get explicit user confirmation.

Show: subreddit, title, content. Ask for confirmation before submitting.

Setup

  1. Go to https://www.reddit.com/prefs/apps
  2. Click "create another app..."
  3. Fill in:
    • Name: Claude Reddit Skill
    • Type: script
    • Redirect URI: http://localhost:9996
  4. Create ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/credentials.json: 
    {"client_id": "YOUR_ID", "client_secret": "YOUR_SECRET"}
  5. Run: python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py login

Commands

Browsing

# Frontpage
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py frontpage [--limit N] [--sort hot|new|top]

# Subreddit
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py subreddit NAME [--limit N] [--sort hot|new|top|rising]

# Search
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py search "query" [--subreddit NAME] [--limit N]

Posting (Requires Confirmation)

# Text post
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py post SUBREDDIT --title "Title" --text "Content"

# Link post
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py post SUBREDDIT --title "Title" --url "https://..."

# Comment on post
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py comment t3_POSTID --text "Comment"

# Reply to comment
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py reply COMMENTID --text "Reply"

Voting & Saving

python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py vote THING_ID --dir up|down|none
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py save THING_ID
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py unsave THING_ID

User Content

python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py me
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py submissions [USERNAME] [--limit N]
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py comments [USERNAME] [--limit N]
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py inbox [--limit N]
python3 ~/.claude/skills/reddit-skill/reddit_skill.py subscriptions

Thing IDs

Reddit uses "thing IDs" with prefixes:

  • t1_ = comment
  • t3_ = post/link
  • t4_ = message

Get IDs from command outputs or URLs.

Output

All commands output JSON.