Comment Detail by ID V1

Get detailed info for a single comment. Accepts full URL, t1_ prefixed ID, or raw comment ID. SFW only — use V2 for NSFW.

GET /api/v1/replies/detail

Get detailed info for a single comment. Accepts full URL, t1_ prefixed ID, or raw comment ID. SFW only — use V2 for NSFW.

Query parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`comment_url`	string	Yes	Comment URL or ID (e.g. https://www.reddit.com/r/sub/comments/abc/title/xyz/ or t1_xyz or xyz)

Authentication

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

Example request

cURL

curl -X GET "https://red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com/api/v1/replies/detail?comment_url=def5678" \
  -H "X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY" \
  -H "X-RapidAPI-Host: red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com"

JavaScript

const res = await fetch("https://red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com/api/v1/replies/detail?comment_url=def5678", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
      "X-RapidAPI-Key": "YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY",
    "X-RapidAPI-Host": "red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com"
    }
});
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

Python

import requests

url = "https://red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com/api/v1/replies/detail?comment_url=def5678"
headers = {
    "X-RapidAPI-Key": "YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY",
    "X-RapidAPI-Host": "red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com"
}
resp = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(resp.json())

Example response

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

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "subreddit_id": "t5_examples",
    "author_is_blocked": false,
    "comment_type": null,
    "edited": false,
    "ups": 0,
    "author_flair_type": "text",
    "total_awards_received": 0,
    "subreddit": "modnews",
    "likes": null,
    "saved": false,
    "id": "def5678",
    "gilded": 0,
    "archived": true,
    "author": "spez",
    "send_replies": true,
    "parent_id": "t1_def5681",
    "score": 0,
    "author_fullname": "t2_exampleu",
    "all_awardings": [],
    "body": "Example comment text.",
    "downs": 0,
    "author_flair_css_class": null,
    "collapsed": false,
    "author_flair_richtext": [],
    "is_submitter": true,
    "body_html": "<!-- SC_OFF --><div class=\"md\"><p>Example comment text.</p>\n</div><!-- SC_ON -->",
    "gildings": {},
    "collapsed_reason": null,
    "stickied": false,
    "author_premium": true,
    "link_id": "t3_abc1234",
    "unrepliable_reason": null,
    "author_flair_text_color": null,
    "score_hidden": false,
    "permalink": "https://www.reddit.com/r/test/comments/abc1234/image_post/",
    "subreddit_type": "restricted",
    "locked": false,
    "name": "t1_def5681",
    "created": 1599678116.0,
    "author_flair_text": null,
    "created_utc": 1599678116.0,
    "subreddit_name_prefixed": "r/modnews",
    "controversiality": 1,
    "author_flair_background_color": null,
    "collapsed_because_crowd_control": null,
    "distinguished": "admin"
  },
  "error": null,
  "timestamp": "2026-04-29T08:58:49.330123+00:00"
}