reddit-fetch

Fetch Reddit posts via Gemini CLI or curl JSON API.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/KaiBoo404/agent-skills-with-project-template --skill reddit-fetch-kaiboo404
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: reddit-fetch
Source: https://github.com/KaiBoo404/agent-skills-with-project-template/tree/main/.agents/skills/reddit-fetch
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/KaiBoo404/agent-skills-with-project-template --skill reddit-fetch-kaiboo404

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Reddit content can be hard to access when direct browsing is blocked or restricted; this skill enables quick retrieval of posts and discussions for research and topic exploration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Gemini CLI session-based browsing to summarize Reddit threads and extract insights.
  • Fallback to the Reddit JSON API via curl for hot/new/top posts and post details.
  • Use case: Research a topic by collecting top posts and key comments from a subreddit for analysis.

Quick Start

Use Gemini CLI to browse a Reddit URL, or fetch JSON data with curl to retrieve posts.

Frequently Asked Questions about reddit-fetch

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch Reddit content when direct browsing is blocked?▼

Fetch Reddit content by using the Gemini CLI for interactive session-based browsing or falling back to a curl JSON API request to retrieve hot, new, or top posts across subreddits when direct access is restricted.

Can I retrieve specific post details from a subreddit using curl?▼

Retrieve specific post details by appending the .json endpoint to the subreddit or thread URL and sending a curl request to fetch structured JSON data for hot, new, and top posts.

Does this Skill support summarizing Reddit threads for topic research?▼

Summarize Reddit threads for topic research by initiating a Gemini CLI session to interactively browse URLs, extract key insights, and collect top posts and comments for analysis.

What is the best way to scrape Reddit data without web-scraping tools?▼

Scrape Reddit data by using the curl JSON API fallback to directly request subreddit endpoints, retrieving structured post data without relying on traditional HTML web-scraping tools.

Do I need to install dependencies to use the Gemini CLI for Reddit browsing?▼

Browse Reddit via the Gemini CLI without installing additional dependencies, utilizing the existing CLI environment to execute deterministic queries and interactively fetch thread content.

Why use a curl JSON API fallback for Reddit data retrieval?▼

Use the curl JSON API fallback to ensure deterministic data retrieval when the Gemini CLI is unavailable, providing a reliable method to fetch subreddit posts and details via structured endpoints.