Reddit

The Social Media Scraping API allows you to scrape information from Reddit. The following targets are available:

  • reddit_post
  • reddit_subreddit
  • reddit_user

Reddit post

This target will return information from a post in a subreddit.

POST https://scraper-api.smartproxy.com/v2/scrape

Payload type: JSON

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
urlurlReddit post URLhttps://www.reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions/comments/148b755/what_will_10_pushups_a_day_do/
targetstringThis target typereddit_post
localestringLanguage localeen-GB
geostringGeolocationUnited States

Reddit subreddit

This target will return information from a given subreddit.

POST https://scraper-api.smartproxy.com/v2/scrape

Payload type: JSON

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
urlurlReddit subreddit URLhttps://www.reddit.com/r/CasualUK
targetstringThis target typereddit_subreddit
localestringLanguage localeen-GB
geostringGeolocationUnited States

Reddit user

This target will return information from a Reddit user's page.

POST https://scraper-api.smartproxy.com/v2/scrape

Payload type: JSON

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
urlurlReddit user URLhttps://www.reddit.com/user/jptoc
targetstringThis target typereddit_user
localestringLanguage localeen-GB
geostringGeolocationUnited States