Do I need an API key to use Reddit Search Mcp?
No, the `REDDAPI_API_KEY` environment variable is optional. It is only required for premium features, and you can obtain a key at reddapi.dev.
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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI-powered Reddit search and discovery capabilities. Search millions of Reddit posts with semantic AI, explore subreddits, and discover trending topics.
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"reddit-search-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"reddit-search-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REDDAPI_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
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Reddit Search Mcp is a Model Context Protocol server that provides AI-powered Reddit search and discovery capabilities. It enables semantic AI search across millions of Reddit posts, subreddit exploration, and trending topic discovery, powered by the reddapi.dev Reddit Search API.
Install globally with npm (npm install -g reddit-search-mcp) or run directly with npx. Configure the server in your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, or OpenClaw) by setting the REDDAPI_API_KEY environment variable (optional for premium features). Then invoke the provided tools from your AI assistant.
No, the `REDDAPI_API_KEY` environment variable is optional. It is only required for premium features, and you can obtain a key at reddapi.dev.
It provides four tools: `reddit_search` (semantic search), `reddit_list_subreddits` (paginated subreddit list), `reddit_get_subreddit` (subreddit details), and `reddit_get_trends` (trending topics with optional date range).
Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code (Claude Code / Cline), and OpenClaw are explicitly listed with configuration examples.
Each tool that returns results accepts an optional `limit` parameter (1–100), with a default of 20.
Reddit Search Mcp is a Node.js package distributed via npm, requiring Node.js and npm to install or run with npx.
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