Join / Leave Subreddit V2

Join or leave a subreddit. Accepts subreddit name (e.g. test), r/name, full Reddit URL, or t5_ ID. Automatically resolves the subreddit name to its ID before su

POST /api/v2/subreddit/subscription

Join or leave a subreddit. Accepts subreddit name (e.g. test), r/name, full Reddit URL, or t5_ ID. Automatically resolves the subreddit name to its ID before subscribing. Requires bearer token.

Query parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`subreddit`	string	Yes	Subreddit: name (test), r/name, URL, or t5_ID (t5_2qh1i)
`action`	string	Yes	Action: join or leave
`bearer`	string	No	Your Reddit bearer token. Skip if stored in Token Vault.
`proxy`	string	No	Your proxy as ip:port:user:pass. Skip 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/v2/subreddit/subscription?subreddit=test&action=join&bearer=<bearer>&proxy=<proxy>" \
  -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/v2/subreddit/subscription?subreddit=test&action=join&bearer=<bearer>&proxy=<proxy>", {
  method: "POST",
  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/v2/subreddit/subscription?subreddit=test&action=join&bearer=<bearer>&proxy=<proxy>"
headers = {
    "X-RapidAPI-Key": "YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY",
    "X-RapidAPI-Host": "red-crawler1.p.rapidapi.com"
}
resp = requests.post(url, headers=headers)
print(resp.json())

Example response

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

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "success": true,
    "subreddit_id": "t5_2qhta",
    "state": "SUBSCRIBED",
    "result": {
      "updateSubredditSubscriptions": {
        "ok": true,
        "errors": null,
        "payloads": [
          {
            "subreddit": {
              "id": "t5_2qhta",
              "name": "cats",
              "isSubscribed": false
            },
            "state": "SUBSCRIBED",
            "ok": true
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "error": null,
  "meta": {
    "vault_expires_at": "2026-04-30T07:47:21.906002+00:00",
    "vault_remaining": "14h 0m"
  },
  "timestamp": "2026-04-29T17:47:20.093808+00:00"
}