search-redditSearch Reddit in real time using OpenAI web_search with enrichment (engagement + top comments). Use when you need recent Reddit threads, subreddit-filtered results, or quick link lists.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install arkaydeus/search-redditReal-time Reddit search powered by OpenAI web_search with post enrichment (score, comments, and top comment excerpts).
Set your OpenAI API key:
clawdbot config set skills.entries.search-reddit.apiKey "sk-YOUR-KEY"
Or use environment variable:
export OPENAI_API_KEY="sk-YOUR-KEY"
You can also set a shared key:
clawdbot config set skills.entries.openai.apiKey "sk-YOUR-KEY"
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.js "Claude Code tips"
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.js --days 7 "AI news"
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.js --subreddits machinelearning,openai "agents"
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.js --exclude bots "real discussions"
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.js --json "topic" # JSON results
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.js --compact "topic" # Minimal output
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.js --links-only "topic" # Only Reddit links
User: "Search Reddit for what people are saying about Claude Code"
Action: Run search with query "Claude Code"
User: "Find posts in r/OpenAI from the last week"
Action: Run search with --subreddits openai --days 7
User: "Get Reddit links about Kimi K2.5"
Action: Run search with --links-only "Kimi K2.5"
Uses OpenAI Responses API (/v1/responses) with the web_search tool:
reddit.com/r/.../comments/.../.json)created_utc and filters to last N daysOPENAI_API_KEY - OpenAI API key (required)SEARCH_REDDIT_MODEL - Model override (default: gpt-5.2)SEARCH_REDDIT_DAYS - Default days to search (default: 30)Generated Mar 1, 2026
Companies launching new software or hardware can use this skill to gather real-time user feedback from Reddit threads. It helps identify pain points, feature requests, and sentiment trends by filtering recent posts in relevant subreddits like r/technology or r/gadgets.
Content creators and marketers can search Reddit for trending topics and discussions to generate ideas for articles, videos, or social media posts. By using time filters, they can focus on viral threads from the past week to stay current and engage audiences effectively.
Businesses can monitor Reddit for mentions of their brand or products to address customer complaints, answer questions, and gather feedback. Filtering by subreddit and using compact output allows quick scanning of relevant discussions to improve customer satisfaction.
Researchers studying online communities can use this skill to collect data from Reddit threads on specific topics, such as public opinion or group dynamics. The JSON output option facilitates easy data extraction for analysis, while time filters ensure recent and relevant samples.
Startups and enterprises can track competitors by searching Reddit for discussions about rival products or industry news. Using subreddit filters and engagement metrics helps identify key trends and user preferences to inform strategic decisions and market positioning.
Offer a subscription-based service that provides automated Reddit search reports to businesses. Users pay monthly for access to enriched data, such as engagement scores and top comments, delivered via API or dashboard for real-time market intelligence.
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License this skill as a white-label solution for digital marketing agencies or research firms to integrate into their own platforms. Charge a licensing fee or revenue share based on usage, providing customizable outputs and branding options for client reports.
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