# Post

Reddit

Retrieve one canonical public Reddit post with content and engagement.

## Use this tool with your AI agent

1. Copy the prompt
2. Paste it into your agent
3. Tell it what you need

Read https://scrollport.com/start. Use my existing Scrollport connection, or help me connect if needed. Help me use Post (tool ID: reddit.post). Ask me for the details you need, then show me the result.

**Already connected:** Your agent can use that connection.

**New user:** Your agent will guide you through setup, sign-in and authorisation.

Provider access is included.

Connect your first agent to receive $1 trial credit.

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

**Current price:** $0.0027/request

**Availability:** Ready to run

## Tool details

**About this tool**

Return one public Reddit post with a string ID, canonical URL, title, text, author, community, timestamp, engagement and video summary. The adapter uses the documented post/comments read endpoint but does not expose comments on this contract.

**Inputs and outputs**

### Input

`url` string · required

Value supplied for url.

format: uri · maxLength: 1024

### Output

`captured_at` string

Returned captured at value.

`post` object

Returned post 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",
  "input": {
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/ablzuq/people_who_havent_pooped_in_2019_yet_why_are_you/"
  }
}
```

### Output

```
{
  "post": {
    "id": "ablzuq",
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/ablzuq/people_who_havent_pooped_in_2019_yet_why_are_you/",
    "text": "",
    "title": "People who haven't pooped in 2019 yet, why are you still holding on to last years shit?",
    "author": "ShoddySubstance",
    "community": "AskReddit",
    "engagement": {
      "score": 221995,
      "upvotes": 221995,
      "comments": 7925,
      "upvote_ratio": 0.91
    },
    "published_at": "2019-01-01T21:06:27.000Z"
  },
  "captured_at": "2026-08-21T00:00:00.000Z"
}
```

**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/ablzuq/people_who_havent_pooped_in_2019_yet_why_are_you/"}

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