Post comments
A post's comments in thread order, each with its depth. With comment_id, that comment's thread.
GET/v1/reddit/posts/comments1 creditHeaders
Get your API keyx-api-key*stringrequiredheaderYour API key, made in the dashboard.
Parameters
5post_idstringoptionalqueryA post's id: the part after /comments/ in its link, with or without t3_. Give post_id or url.
example: 1wkziub
urlstringoptionalqueryA post's link: reddit.com/r/<name>/comments/<id>/, with anything after it, or redd.it/<id>. Give post_id or url.
max 300 chars
sortenumoptionalqueryThe order: best, top, new, controversial, old, or qa (Reddit's Q&A order).
one of: best, top, new, controversial, old, qa · default: best
comment_idstringoptionalqueryA comment's id, with or without t1_: that comment's thread instead of the post's top comments. Use it to get the replies a comment's more_replies counts.
cursorstringoptionalqueryFor the next page: page.next_cursor from the page before. Send the other parameters again with it.
Response fields
22dataarrayThe result: one object, or a list for the endpoints that return several.
data[].idstringThe comment's id, with Reddit's t1_ prefix.
data[].urlstringnullableThe comment's link.
data[].post_idstringnullableThe id of the post it is on, with Reddit's t3_ prefix.
data[].parent_idstringnullableThe id of the comment it replies to; null for a top-level comment.
data[].depthintegernullableHow deep in the thread it is: 0 for a top-level comment, 1 for a reply to one, and so on.
data[].textstringnullableWhat it says.
data[].authorstringnullableIts author's username, without u/.
data[].scoreintegernullableUpvotes minus downvotes.
data[].created_atstringnullableWhen it was posted.
format: date-time
data[].more_repliesintegernullableHow many replies its "more replies" link hides. Get them with this comment's id as comment_id.
pageobjectnullablePaging, for the endpoints that page; null for the others.
page.next_cursorstringnullableSend it as the cursor parameter, with the same other parameters, for the next page. Null on the last page.
page.has_morebooleanoptionalWhether another page follows.
default: false
metaobjectAbout this call.
meta.platformstringThe platform: reddit, threads, tiktok or youtube.
meta.endpointstringThe endpoint's name, such as channel_videos.
meta.paramsobjectThe call's parameters, defaults included. Parameters without a value, and the cursor, are left out.
meta.request_idstringThis call's id. Quote it when you report a problem.
meta.api_versionstringThe API version that answered.
meta.fetched_atstringWhen the data was fetched from the platform (UTC).
format: date-time
meta.cachedbooleanoptionalWhether it came from our cache; fetched_at says how old it is.
default: false
Code example
curl -X GET 'https://api.socialparse.dev/v1/reddit/posts/comments?post_id=1wkziub' \ -H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY'Responses
Successful Response
{ "data": [ { "id": "string", "url": "string", "post_id": "string", "parent_id": "string", "depth": 0, "text": "string", "author": "string", "score": 0, "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z", "more_replies": 0 } ], "page": { "next_cursor": "string", "has_more": false }, "meta": { "platform": "string", "endpoint": "string", "params": { "property1": "string", "property2": "string" }, "request_id": "string", "api_version": "string", "fetched_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z", "cached": false }}