You can access the Reddit Subreddit Metadata Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "subreddits": [
12        "MachineLearning",
13        "https://www.reddit.com/r/datascience/"
14    ],
15    "includeFullDescription": true,
16    "maxItems": 20,
17    "maxConcurrency": 3
18};
19
20// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
21const run = await client.actor("automation-lab/reddit-subreddit-metadata-scraper").call(input);
22
23// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
24console.log('Results from dataset');
25console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
26const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
27items.forEach((item) => {
28    console.dir(item);
29});
30
31// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

Reddit Subreddit Metadata Scraper & Analytics API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Reddit Subreddit Metadata Scraper API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

Other API clients include:

Reddit Subreddit Metadata Scraper API in Python

Reddit Subreddit Metadata Scraper API through CLI

Reddit Subreddit Metadata Scraper OpenAPI definition

Reddit Subreddit Metadata Scraper API

Reddit Community Scraper

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Scrape posts from any public Reddit community (subreddit) by URL or subreddit name. Extract titles, authors, scores, comment counts, flairs, timestamps, and media metadata for each post.

Farhan Ali

Reddit Subreddit Info Scraper

toolzerhub/reddit-subreddit-info-scraper

Extract a Reddit subreddit's public profile and community stats by name. Just add a subreddit name and get subreddit ID, title, creation date, plus style, settings, and highlights detail. No Reddit account or API key required.

ToolzerHub

Reddit Community Scraper

scraptivo/reddit-scraper

Scrape posts from any Reddit community (subreddit).

Scraptivo

Reddit Subreddit Tracker

yawning_pit/reddit-subreddit-tracker

pit 2017

Reddit Scraper — Posts & Comments | from $1.50/1K

bovi/reddit-scraper

Scrape Reddit posts, comments, and user activity from any public subreddit. Returns 25+ fields: score, upvote ratio, flair, author, timestamps, parse_confidence. No API key needed — backed by Arctic Shift archive with unlimited historical depth. MCP-callable.

Vitalii Bondarev

Reddit Subreddit Posts Scraper

automationagents/reddit-subreddit-posts-export

Extract posts from any Reddit subreddit as structured data. Great for audience research, monitoring, and content ideas.

Alex Jordan

Reddit Subreddit Scraper

khadinakbar/reddit-subreddit-scraper

Extract public Reddit posts, subreddit metadata, engagement signals, media, and optional top-comment previews from selected communities. Returns source-linked post and subreddit records for social listening, content research, and AI workflows.

Khadin Akbar

Reddit Community & Subreddit Lead Scraper

meticulous_snail/reddit-community-lead-scraper

Find Reddit community moderators and active contributors by subreddit keyword. Extract username, karma, account age, subreddit name, member count, and moderation status. Perfect for community marketing, brand partnerships, and influencer outreach.

Beatsync Pro

Reddit Subreddit Posts Actor

pintostudio/reddit-subreddit-posts-actor

The Reddit Subreddit Posts actor is an Apify tool that scrapes posts from any Reddit subreddit. It retrieves post metadata including title, author, score, number of comments, and more, making it easy to analyze subreddit content and trends.