Reddit Poster

Post to Reddit automatically by John Rippy | johnrippy.link

🏆 2025 Zapier Automation Hero of the Year — Project Phoenix: A 95-step AI sales pipeline cutting development time by 50%. Read more →

Automate posting to Reddit! Create text posts, share links, and reply to threads.

Features

• Text Posts - Create discussion posts
• Link Posts - Share URLs
• Image Posts - Share images (via link)
• Comments - Reply to existing threads
• Flair Selection - Apply post flair
• NSFW/Spoiler - Mark posts appropriately

Use Cases

For Local Businesses

• Share updates in local community subreddits (r/[YourCity])
• Engage with customers in industry subreddits
• Answer questions related to your expertise
• Share blog content and promotions

For Marketing Agencies

• Manage Reddit presence for multiple clients
• Schedule and automate Reddit engagement
• Monitor and respond to brand mentions
• Build community presence

Authentication

Two options:

1. Username/Password - Works for accounts without 2FA
2. Cookies - Export cookies from logged-in session (recommended)

Example Input

Text Post

{
  "cookies": "[{...exported cookies...}]",
  "subreddit": "localSEO",
  "postType": "text",
  "title": "How I Improved My Client's Local Rankings in 30 Days",
  "content": "I wanted to share a case study from one of my recent clients...\n\nHere's what we did:\n1. Optimized GBP profile\n2. Built local citations\n3. Generated quality reviews\n\nResults: 40% increase in visibility!\n\nHappy to answer questions.",
  "flair": "Case Study"
}

Link Post

{
  "cookies": "[{...}]",
  "subreddit": "smallbusiness",
  "postType": "link",
  "title": "Ultimate Guide to Google Business Profile Optimization (2024)",
  "linkUrl": "https://myblog.com/gbp-optimization-guide"
}

Comment/Reply

{
  "cookies": "[{...}]",
  "postType": "comment",
  "replyToUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/localSEO/comments/abc123/how_do_i_rank_higher/",
  "content": "Great question! Here's what has worked for my clients:\n\n1. Make sure your NAP is consistent across all platforms\n2. Get more reviews - even 5-10 can make a difference\n3. Post regularly to your GBP\n\nHope this helps!"
}

Output

{
  "success": true,
  "postUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/localSEO/comments/xyz789/...",
  "postId": "xyz789"
}

Tips for Success

Content Best Practices

• Follow subreddit rules carefully
• Be genuinely helpful, not promotional
• Engage authentically with the community
• Use appropriate formatting (headers, lists, etc.)
• Disclose affiliations when required

Account Safety

• Don't post too frequently (Reddit rate limits)
• Vary your content types
• Engage organically before posting promotionally
• Build karma through helpful comments first

Subreddit Selection

• Research subreddit rules before posting
• Check if self-promotion is allowed
• Look for weekly promotional threads
• Consider niche subreddits for targeted reach

Useful Local Business Subreddits

• r/localSEO - Local SEO strategies
• r/smallbusiness - Small business owners
• r/Entrepreneur - Entrepreneurship
• r/marketing - Marketing strategies
• r/SEO - Search engine optimization
• r/[YourCity] - Local community subreddits

Important Notes

• Reddit has karma requirements for posting in some subreddits
• Some subreddits require account age minimums
• Follow Reddit's content policy and subreddit rules
• Use responsibly - Reddit communities value authenticity

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Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-event pricing:

Event	Description	Price
apify-actor-start	Base cost per run	$0.10
post_created	Per post created	$0.05

Example costs:

• Single post: $0.10 + $0.05 = $0.15
• Batch of 10 posts: $0.10 + (10 × $0.05) = $0.60

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Built by John Rippy | johnrippy.link

🏆 2025 Zapier Automation Hero of the Year — Project Phoenix: A 95-step AI sales pipeline cutting development time by 50%. Read more →

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Keywords

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