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    reddit-simple-client

Simple module for interacting with Reddit, using an unauthenticated client


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reddit-client

Simple Node.js module used for making HTTP requests to Reddit in order to view comments on all, or a specific Subreddit
Does not force rate limiting. Please ensure you limit your requests to avoid getting ip blocked from Reddit

https://www.npmjs.com/package/reddit-simple-client

Example call to list all comments

const RedditClient = require('reddit-simple-client');

// Returns a list of Comment objects containing the author, comment body etc.
const latestRedditComments = await RedditClient.getLatestCommentsFromReddit(100);

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ReddClient.getPostsFromSubreddit(numberOfPosts, subreddit, sortType)

Gets a list of post objects
numberOfPosts - number of posts to retrieve, between 1-100
subreddit - subreddit to get posts from
sortType - E.G 'new', or 'hot'
return - Promise containing a list of RedditPost objects

ReddClient.getSubredditModList(subreddit)

Gets the list of modderators for the subreddit
subreddit - subreddit to get moderators of return - Promise containing list of moderator usernames

ReddClient.getLatestCommentsFromReddit(numberOfComments)

Get a list of the newest comments from Reddit
numberOfComments A number between 10-100 (between 1-9 does not work for Reddit)
return - Promise containing list of comment objects

RedditClient.MAX_NUM_POSTS

Max number of posts or comments Reddit allows you to rerieve at once. If a number thats higher is passed, this number is used anyway

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Last updated on 10 Jan 2021

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