---
title: "Posts"
description: "List posts from any of Reddit's listings: a user, a community, a search, specific ids, or the popular feed."
---

```http
GET | POST /v1/reddit/posts
```

Send parameters as a query string with `GET`, or as a JSON body with `POST`. Both are equivalent.

## What to Pass

| Pass | Reads | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| `username` | A user's posts | `sort`: `new`, `hot`, `top`, `controversial` |
| `community` | A community's posts | `sort`: `hot`, `new`, `top`, `rising`, `controversial` |
| `query` | A post search | `sort`: `relevance`, `hot`, `top`, `new`, `comments`; add `community` to search inside one |
| `ids` | Specific posts, up to 100 in one call |  |
| nothing | The popular feed | `country` picks the country's feed; `sort`: `hot`, `new`, `top`, `rising` |

Pass one source per call. Every identifier also takes the page URL.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| `community` | string |  | A community's posts: name (with or without r/) or URL. With `query`, narrows the search to it. |
| `country` | string |  | Default feed only: the country whose popular feed to read (ISO alpha-2). |
| `cursor` | string |  | Opaque cursor from the previous page's `cursor`. Pass it alone for the next page. |
| `ids` | string list |  | Specific posts: ids, fullnames (t3_…) or URLs, 1–100 in one call. |
| `limit` | integer 1–100 |  | Items per page, 1–100. |
| `period` | enum |  | Time window for sort top or controversial: hour, day, week, month, year or all. `hour` `day` `week` `month` `year` `all` |
| `query` | string |  | Search posts by keyword. |
| `sort` | enum |  | Order. username: new, hot, top, controversial · community: hot, new, top, rising, controversial · query: relevance, hot, top, new, comments · default feed: hot, new, top, rising. `hot` `new` `top` `rising` `controversial` `relevance` `comments` |
| `username` | string |  | A user's posts: username (with or without u/) or profile URL. |

## Request

```bash tab="cURL"
curl "https://gateway.apinoa.com/v1/reddit/posts?community=technology&sort=top&period=week&limit=3" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APINOA_API_KEY"
```

```js tab="JavaScript"
const params = new URLSearchParams({ community: "technology", sort: "top", period: "week", limit: "3" });
const res = await fetch(`https://gateway.apinoa.com/v1/reddit/posts?${params}`, {
  headers: { "x-api-key": process.env.APINOA_API_KEY },
});
const { success, data, error } = await res.json();
```

```python tab="Python"
import os

import requests

res = requests.get(
    "https://gateway.apinoa.com/v1/reddit/posts",
    params={"community": "technology", "sort": "top", "period": "week", "limit": "3"},
    headers={"x-api-key": os.environ["APINOA_API_KEY"]},
)
body = res.json()
```

## Response

Returns [`Page`](/docs/api-reference/sns/response-schema#page) of [`Post`](/docs/api-reference/sns/response-schema#post) in `data`. A real response, shortened: arrays keep their first entries and long text is cut.

```json
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "platform": "reddit",
    "items": [
      {
        "platform": "reddit",
        "id": "1xcg8as",
        "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1xcg8as/pure_arrogance_anger_in_finland_as_google/",
        "author": {
          "platform": "reddit",
          "handle": "WombatusMighty",
          "id": "5dv971n4"
        },
        "title": "‘Pure arrogance’: anger in Finland as Google illegally fells 250,000 trees for datacentre",
        "createdAt": "2026-10-22T11:41:24.000Z",
        "media": [],
        "metrics": {
          "comments": 1760
        },
        "linkPreview": {
          "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2026/oct/22/finland-google-felling-trees-datacentre",
          "domain": "theguardian.com",
          "thumbnailUrl": "https://external-preview.redd.it/lFXQEMQFV6biLNRdb5GCAM5QH6hE_uoy07Oh_R_8gGY.jpeg?auto=webp&s=c2e26eb42ca63eb3b645fb216…"
        },
        "sensitive": false,
        "ext": {
          "fullname": "t3_1xcg8as",
          "score": 43304,
          "ups": 43304,
          "upvoteRatio": 0.97,
          "numCrossposts": 13,
          "awards": 0,
          "flair": "Society",
          "flairTextColor": "dark",
          "flairTemplateId": "80187d9a-a816-11e9-a79b-0ea66e3761e6",
          "kind": "link",
          "preview": {
            "source": {
              "url": "https://external-preview.redd.it/lFXQEMQFV6biLNRdb5GCAM5QH6hE_uoy07Oh_R_8gGY.jpeg?auto=webp&s=c2e26eb42ca63eb3b645fb216…",
              "width": 1200,
              "height": 630
            },
            "resolutions": [
              {
                "url": "https://external-preview.redd.it/lFXQEMQFV6biLNRdb5GCAM5QH6hE_uoy07Oh_R_8gGY.jpeg?width=108&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=207c…",
                "width": 108,
                "height": 56
              },
              {
                "url": "https://external-preview.redd.it/lFXQEMQFV6biLNRdb5GCAM5QH6hE_uoy07Oh_R_8gGY.jpeg?width=216&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=4886…",
                "width": 216,
                "height": 113
              }
            ],
            "enabled": false
          },
          "thumbnailUrl": "https://external-preview.redd.it/lFXQEMQFV6biLNRdb5GCAM5QH6hE_uoy07Oh_R_8gGY.jpeg?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=34e6…",
          "spoiler": false,
          "locked": false,
          "archived": false,
          "community": {
            "name": "technology",
            "id": "2qh16",
            "subscribers": 20595712,
            "type": "public"
          }
        }
      }
    ],
    "cursor": "VScWoTDcqFrJzxjNiQLrLiERD67YI2Z7BDybCfuuuw7Y1fj0I93Td2ktHpxH3S9F2oDtrW8sALbYe5XxRjBp60ZNmeeKaDtyJYHrrIWz545u3odld5-ZK0P…"
  }
}
```

## Errors

| Status | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | `INVALID_CURSOR` | The `cursor` is not one this operation returned. Start again without it. |
| 400 | `INVALID_PARAMS` | A parameter is missing, unknown or out of range. The message names it. |
| 401 | `UNAUTHORIZED` | The `x-api-key` header is missing, or the key is revoked or unknown. |
| 402 | `INSUFFICIENT_BALANCE` | The balance does not cover this call. Top up in the dashboard. |
| 404 | `NOT_FOUND` | The account, post or group does not exist, or is private, deleted or age-restricted. |
| 429 | `MARKETPLACE_SATURATED` | Too many concurrent calls. Retry after the `Retry-After` seconds. |
| 502 | `UPSTREAM_ERROR` | The platform answered with something unusable. Retry with backoff. |

Every code is listed in [Errors](/docs/errors). Failed calls are not billed.

## Pricing

**Price** $0.001 per call. [List price](https://apinoa.com/en/pricing); the rate steps down above 1,000 calls a day.

## Notes

- `period` (`hour` … `all`) applies with `sort=top` or `sort=controversial`.