# Post Comments

Reddit

Retrieve a bounded page of public comments for a Reddit post.

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3. Tell it what you need

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**Job:** [Search Reddit](https://scrollport.com/tools/reddit-api)

**Current price:** $0.0027/request

**Availability:** Ready to run

## Tool details

**About this tool**

Return bounded top-level public comments with string IDs, canonical URLs, text, authors, parent IDs, timestamps, scores and reply counts. One opaque provider cursor is accepted per call; nested replies are summarized rather than recursively expanded.

**Inputs and outputs**

### Input

`cursor` string · optional

Value supplied for cursor.

minLength: 1 · maxLength: 2048

`limit` integer · optional

Value supplied for limit.

minimum: 1 · maximum: 100

`url` string · required

Value supplied for url.

format: uri · maxLength: 1024

### Output

`captured_at` string

Returned captured at value.

`duplicate_items` number

Returned duplicate items value.

`items` array

Returned items value.

`next_cursor` string

Returned next cursor value.

`omitted_items` number

Returned omitted items value.

**Example request and output**

Inspect returns this reviewed example, its estimated cost and the current input schema. Run calculates the estimate for your actual input.

### Request

```
{
  "tool_id": "reddit.post-comments",
  "input": {
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1lfbo7u/what_is_a_thing_you_love/",
    "limit": 10
  }
}
```

### Output

```
{
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "mymupxb",
      "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1lfbo7u/example/mymupxb/",
      "text": "A public comment",
      "score": 75,
      "author": "public-author",
      "parent_id": "t3_1lfbo7u",
      "reply_count": 1
    }
  ],
  "captured_at": "2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z",
  "next_cursor": "opaque-next",
  "omitted_items": 0,
  "duplicate_items": 0
}
```

**Errors and limitations**

- `invalid_input`: The route input was invalid or outside its public-read bounds.example: {"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1lfbo7u/what_is_a_thing_you_love/","limit":10}

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Canonical page: https://scrollport.com/tools/providers/reddit/post-comments
