Copy Custom Feed V1

Copy a custom feed to a new one under your account. Also useful to 'rename' a feed: copy to new slug, then delete the old one. Requires bearer token.

POST /api/v1/feeds/copy

Copy a custom feed to a new one under your account. Also useful to 'rename' a feed: copy to new slug, then delete the old one. Requires bearer token.

Body parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`from_username`	string	Yes	Username who owns the source feed.
`from_name`	string	Yes	Source feed's permanent slug.
`to_name`	string	Yes	Permanent slug for the new feed (cannot be changed later).
`to_username`	string	Yes	Your Reddit username (destination).
`bearer`	string	No	Bearer token. Optional if stored in Token Vault.
`display_name`	string	No	Display name for the new feed.
`proxy`	string	No	Proxy. Optional if stored in Token Vault.

Authentication

Header	Value
`X-RapidAPI-Key`	Your RapidAPI key
`X-RapidAPI-Host`	`red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com`

Example request

cURL

curl -X POST "https://red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com/api/v1/feeds/copy" \
  -H "X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY" \
  -H "X-RapidAPI-Host: red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{"from_username": "<from_username>", "from_name": "<from_name>", "to_name": "<to_name>", "to_username": "<to_username>", "bearer": "<bearer>", "display_name": "<display_name>", "proxy": "<proxy>"}'

JavaScript

const res = await fetch("https://red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com/api/v1/feeds/copy", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
      "X-RapidAPI-Key": "YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY",
    "X-RapidAPI-Host": "red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com"
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
  "from_username": "<from_username>",
  "from_name": "<from_name>",
  "to_name": "<to_name>",
  "to_username": "<to_username>",
  "bearer": "<bearer>",
  "display_name": "<display_name>",
  "proxy": "<proxy>"
})
});
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

Python

import requests

url = "https://red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com/api/v1/feeds/copy"
headers = {
    "X-RapidAPI-Key": "YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY",
    "X-RapidAPI-Host": "red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}
payload = {
  "from_username": "<from_username>",
  "from_name": "<from_name>",
  "to_name": "<to_name>",
  "to_username": "<to_username>",
  "bearer": "<bearer>",
  "display_name": "<display_name>",
  "proxy": "<proxy>"
}
resp = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=payload)
print(resp.json())

Example response

HTTP 200 — captured from a live call to the gateway.

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "kind": "LabeledMulti",
    "data": {
      "can_edit": true,
      "display_name": "my_custom_feed2",
      "name": "my_custom_feed2",
      "description_html": "&lt;!-- SC_OFF --&gt;&lt;div class=\"md\"&gt;&lt;p&gt;copied from &lt;a href=\"/u/Educational_Data_269\"&gt;u/Educational_Data_269&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- SC_ON --&gt;",
      "num_subscribers": 0,
      "copied_from": "/user/educational_data_269/m/my_custom_feed1",
      "icon_url": "https://www.redditstatic.com/custom_feeds/custom_feed_default_1.png",
      "subreddits": [
        {
          "name": "dogs"
        },
        {
          "name": "AskReddit"
        }
      ],
      "created_utc": 1777478846,
      "visibility": "private",
      "created": 1777478846,
      "over_18": false,
      "path": "/user/motor_tip8865/m/my_custom_feed2",
      "owner": "Motor_Tip8865",
      "key_color": null,
      "is_subscriber": false,
      "owner_id": "t2_29onm7dc32",
      "description_md": "copied from u/Educational_Data_269",
      "is_favorited": false
    }
  },
  "error": null,
  "timestamp": "2026-04-29T16:08:39.965223+00:00"
}