RedCrawler API
Scrape V1

Subreddit Posts by Name V1

Scrape posts from a subreddit. Supports sorting, time filtering, pagination. Up to 1000 posts per call. SFW only — use V2 for NSFW.

GET /api/v1/feed/entries

Scrape posts from a subreddit. Supports sorting, time filtering, pagination. Up to 1000 posts per call. SFW only — use V2 for NSFW.

Query parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
subredditstringYesSubreddit name (e.g. SpaceX, test)
limitnumberNoMax posts to return (1-1000, default: 25)
cursorstringNoPagination cursor (after value from previous response)
time_filterstringNoTime filter for top/controversial: hour, day, week, month, year, all
sortstringNoSort order: best, hot, new, top, rising, controversial (default: hot)

Authentication

HeaderValue
X-RapidAPI-KeyYour RapidAPI key
X-RapidAPI-Hostred-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com

Example request

cURL

curl -X GET "https://red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com/api/v1/feed/entries?subreddit=SpaceX&limit=25&cursor=<cursor>&time_filter=<time_filter>&sort=hot" \
  -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/feed/entries?subreddit=SpaceX&limit=25&cursor=<cursor>&time_filter=<time_filter>&sort=hot", {
  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/feed/entries?subreddit=SpaceX&limit=25&cursor=<cursor>&time_filter=<time_filter>&sort=hot"
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": {
    "posts": [
      {
        "subreddit": "spacex",
        "selftext": "[](https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/falcon_heavy_on_image_20260427051334.jpg)\n\n# Welcome to the r/SpaceX ViaSat-3 F3 (ViaSat-3 Asia-Pacific) Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!\n\nWelcome everyone!\n\n| Scheduled for (UTC) | [Apr 29 2026, 14:13:00](https://dateful.com/convert/utc?t=1413&d=2026-04-29)  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Scheduled for (local) | Apr 29 2026, 10:13:00 AM \u2026",
        "author_fullname": "t2_exampleu",
        "saved": false,
        "gilded": 0,
        "clicked": false,
        "title": "r/SpaceX ViaSat-3 F3 (ViaSat-3 Asia-Pacific) Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!",
        "link_flair_richtext": [],
        "subreddit_name_prefixed": "r/spacex",
        "hidden": false,
        "link_flair_css_class": null,
        "downs": 0,
        "thumbnail_height": null,
        "hide_score": false,
        "name": "t3_1sys4r2",
        "quarantine": false,
        "link_flair_text_color": "dark",
        "upvote_ratio": 0.91,
        "author_flair_background_color": "#7193ff",
        "ups": 37,
        "total_awards_received": 0,
        "media_embed": {},
        "thumbnail_width": null,
        "is_original_content": false,
        "secure_media": null,
        "is_reddit_media_domain": false,
        "is_meta": false,
        "category": null,
        "secure_media_embed": {},
        "link_flair_text": null,
        "score": 37,
        "is_created_from_ads_ui": false,
        "author_premium": false,
        "thumbnail": "self",
        "edited": 1777453096.0,
        "author_flair_css_class": null,
        "author_flair_richtext": [
          {
            "e": "text",
            "t": "Host Team"
          }
        ],
        "gildings": {},
        "post_hint": "self",
        "content_categories": null,
        "is_self": true,
        "created": 1776932848.0,
        "link_flair_type": "text",
        "removed_by_category": null,
        "author_flair_type": "richtext",
        "domain": "self.spacex",
        "allow_live_comments": false,
        "selftext_html": "<div>Example HTML content.</div>",
        "likes": null,
        "suggested_sort": "new",
        "archived": false,
        "is_crosspostable": false,
        "pinned": false,
        "over_18": false,
        "preview": {
          "images": [
            {
              "source": {
                "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/test/comments/1sys4r2/image_post/",
                "width": 3000,
                "height": 2000
              },
              "resolutions": [
                {
                  "url": "\u2026",
                  "width": "\u2026",
                  "height": "\u2026"
                },
                {
                  "url": "\u2026",
                  "width": "\u2026",
                  "height": "\u2026"
                },
                "\u2026 (4 more items)"
              ],
              "variants": {},
              "id": "3ogwb62_YgSiP2_o4VGUNHfusdNITGWUz9FreZ3ZQ6s"
            }
          ],
          "enabled": false
        },
        "all_awardings": [],
        "spoiler": false,
        "locked": false,
        "author_flair_text": "Host Team",
        "visited": false,
        "removed_by": null,
        "distinguished": null,
        "subreddit_id": "t5_examples",
        "author_is_blocked": false,
        "link_flair_background_color": "",
        "id": "1stcs3i",
        "author": "rSpaceXHosting",
        "num_comments": 43,
        "send_replies": false,
        "contest_mode": false,
        "author_flair_text_color": "light",
        "permalink": "https://www.reddit.com/r/test/comments/1sys4r2/image_post/",
        "stickied": true,
        "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/test/comments/1sys4r2/image_post/",
        "subreddit_subscribers": 3683655,
        "created_utc": 1776932848.0,
        "num_crossposts": 0,
        "media": null,
        "is_video": false
      },
      {
        "subreddit": "spacex",
        "selftext": "[SpaceX Starship page](https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/starship/)\r\n\r\n\r\n## Quick Links[](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLP_zj4X0AYEiIB?format=jpg&amp;amp;amp;name=large) \r\n[^(Avid Space Live Streams, which used to be known as LabPadre)](https://www.youtube.com/@LabPadre/streams) ^|\r\n[^(NASASpaceflight Live Stream)](https://youtu.be/mhJRzQsLZGg) ^|\r\n\r\n[Starship Dev 62](https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/\u2026",
        "author_fullname": "t2_exampleu",
        "saved": false,
        "gilded": 0,
        "clicked": false,
        "title": "Starship Development Thread #63",
        "link_flair_richtext": [
          {
            "e": "text",
            "t": "\ud83d\udd27 Technical"
          }
        ],
        "subreddit_name_prefixed": "r/spacex",
        "hidden": false,
        "link_flair_css_class": "technical",
        "downs": 0,
        "thumbnail_height": null,
        "hide_score": false,
        "name": "t3_1sys4r2",
        "quarantine": false,
        "link_flair_text_color": null,
        "upvote_ratio": 0.94,
        "author_flair_background_color": "#7193ff",
        "ups": 106,
        "total_awards_received": 0,
        "media_embed": {},
        "thumbnail_width": null,
        "is_original_content": false,
        "secure_media": null,
        "is_reddit_media_domain": false,
        "is_meta": false,
        "category": null,
        "secure_media_embed": {},
        "link_flair_text": "\ud83d\udd27 Technical",
        "score": 106,
        "is_created_from_ads_ui": false,
        "author_premium": false,
        "thumbnail": "self",
        "edited": 1777453100.0,
        "author_flair_css_class": null,
        "author_flair_richtext": [
          {
            "e": "text",
            "t": "Host Team"
          }
        ],
        "gildings": {},
        "post_hint": "self",
        "content_categories": null,
        "is_self": true,
        "created": 1776865420.0,
        "link_flair_type": "richtext",
        "removed_by_category": null,
        "author_flair_type": "richtext",
        "domain": "self.spacex",
        "allow_live_comments": false,
        "selftext_html": "<div>Example HTML content.</div>",
        "likes": null,
        "suggested_sort": "new",
        "archived": false,
        "is_crosspostable": false,
        "pinned": false,
        "over_18": false,
        "preview": {
          "images": [
            {
              "source": {
                "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/test/comments/1sys4r2/image_post/",
                "width": 800,
                "height": 800
              },
              "resolutions": [
                {
                  "url": "\u2026",
                  "width": "\u2026",
                  "height": "\u2026"
                },
                {
                  "url": "\u2026",
                  "width": "\u2026",
                  "height": "\u2026"
                },
                "\u2026 (2 more items)"
              ],
              "variants": {},
              "id": "71RHYTgUV3xhlF3eeVN_ggfaXXTvy8eBKxwr3e0FXWo"
            }
          ],
          "enabled": false
        },
        "all_awardings": [],
        "spoiler": false,
        "locked": false,
        "author_flair_text": "Host Team",
        "visited": false,
        "removed_by": null,
        "distinguished": null,
        "subreddit_id": "t5_examples",
        "author_is_blocked": false,
        "link_flair_background_color": null,
        "id": "1sslxn5",
        "author": "rSpaceXHosting",
        "num_comments": 101,
        "send_replies": false,
        "contest_mode": false,
        "author_flair_text_color": "light",
        "permalink": "https://www.reddit.com/r/test/comments/1sys4r2/image_post/",
        "stickied": true,
        "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/test/comments/1sys4r2/image_post/",
        "subreddit_subscribers": 3683655,
        "created_utc": 1776865420.0,
        "num_crossposts": 0,
        "media": null,
        "is_video": false
      },
      "\u2026 (23 more items)"
    ],
    "cursor": "t3_1sys4r2",
    "count": 25
  },
  "error": null,
  "timestamp": "2026-04-29T08:58:42.598369+00:00"
}

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