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Scrape subreddit info, rules, similar communities, and optional comments.
Scrape subreddit info, rules, similar communities, and optional comments.
Deep-dive subreddit metadata — subscribers, rules, similar communities, and optional feed comments.
Reddit Subreddit Explorer is Illuminator's reddit scraper on Scrapy.io — built for teams that need reliable public Reddit data without maintaining scrapers. Export JSON, CSV, or Excel, schedule runs, or integrate via the publisher API at illuminator.p.scrapy.io.
This reddit scraper exports structured Reddit fields including:
| 🏷️ Subreddit | 👥 Subscribers | 📖 Description |
| 📜 Rules | 🔗 Similar | 🟢 Active users |
Configure the run in the Scrapy.io input form or pass JSON to the publisher API.
{
"subreddits": [
"askreddit",
"python"
],
"maxResults": 50
}| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
subreddits | string[] | Yes | List of subreddit names to scrape. Enter one per line — plain names or r/name are accepted |
maxResults | integer | No | Maximum number of comments to fetch per subreddit. Only used when Comments is enabled |
Results appear in the Scrapy.io run Output tab. Results, Subreddit Details, Similar Communities, Rules, Comments, and Errors.
[
{
"type": "result",
"subreddit": "python",
"title": "Python",
"subscribers": 1200000,
"activeUsers": 4500,
"rulesCount": 8,
"similarCount": 12,
"url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/python/"
}
]| Tool | Best for |
|---|---|
| Reddit Subreddit Posts Collector | Illuminator Reddit tool — see overview |
| Reddit Community Finder | Illuminator Reddit tool — see overview |
| Reddit Search Explorer | Illuminator Reddit tool — see overview |
Reddit Subreddit Explorer uses pay-per-result pricing on Scrapy.io. You are charged only for successfully scraped rows.
maxResults on test runs to validate input before scalingcurl -X POST "https://illuminator.p.scrapy.io/reddit-subreddit-scraper/v1/api" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"subreddits": ["askreddit", "python"],
"includeRules": true,
"includeSimilar": true,
"includeComments": false,
"maxResults": 50
}'Bulk runs via the scraper endpoint:
curl -X POST "https://illuminator.p.scrapy.io/reddit-subreddit-scraper/v1/scraper" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"subreddits": ["askreddit", "python"],
"includeRules": true,
"includeSimilar": true,
"includeComments": false,
"maxResults": 50
}'Open the API tab on the tool Store page for Python, JavaScript, cURL, OpenAPI, and MCP snippets.
Sign in to Scrapy.io, open Reddit Subreddit Explorer, add your URLs, usernames, or search queries, then click Start. Results export as JSON/CSV or via the publisher API.
Run Reddit Subreddit Explorer with feed: "popular" or "new", optionally filter with a keyword, and export subscriber counts and community metadata as JSON.
About $0.50 per 1,000 successful results. See Scrapy.io pricing for plan details.
Yes. Use webhooks, scheduled runs, or the publisher API to push Reddit data into your warehouse, CRM, or automation stack.
Yes. POST to https://illuminator.p.scrapy.io/reddit-subreddit-scraper/v1/api with your API key. See the API tab on the Store listing for ready-made snippets.
Yes. Configure the Scrapy.io MCP endpoint with your API key to query Reddit Subreddit Explorer from AI assistants and agent workflows.
Reddit Subreddit Explorer collects publicly available Reddit data only. You are responsible for complying with Reddit's terms, applicable laws, and data-protection regulations (including GDPR when personal data is involved). Consult your legal team for your specific use case.
maxResults and retryIlluminator is built for Reddit intelligence pipelines — rate us in Reviews and say whether you need deeper comment trees, mod queues, or search facets next.
Deep-dive subreddit metadata — subscribers, rules, similar communities, and optional feed comments.
Reddit Subreddit Explorer is Illuminator's reddit scraper on Scrapy.io — built for teams that need reliable public Reddit data without maintaining scrapers. Export JSON, CSV, or Excel, schedule runs, or integrate via the publisher API at illuminator.p.scrapy.io.
This reddit scraper exports structured Reddit fields including:
| 🏷️ Subreddit | 👥 Subscribers | 📖 Description |
| 📜 Rules | 🔗 Similar | 🟢 Active users |
Configure the run in the Scrapy.io input form or pass JSON to the publisher API.
{
"subreddits": [
"askreddit",
"python"
],
"maxResults": 50
}| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
subreddits | string[] | Yes | List of subreddit names to scrape. Enter one per line — plain names or r/name are accepted |
maxResults | integer | No | Maximum number of comments to fetch per subreddit. Only used when Comments is enabled |
Results appear in the Scrapy.io run Output tab. Results, Subreddit Details, Similar Communities, Rules, Comments, and Errors.
[
{
"type": "result",
"subreddit": "python",
"title": "Python",
"subscribers": 1200000,
"activeUsers": 4500,
"rulesCount": 8,
"similarCount": 12,
"url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/python/"
}
]| Tool | Best for |
|---|---|
| Reddit Subreddit Posts Collector | Illuminator Reddit tool — see overview |
| Reddit Community Finder | Illuminator Reddit tool — see overview |
| Reddit Search Explorer | Illuminator Reddit tool — see overview |
Reddit Subreddit Explorer uses pay-per-result pricing on Scrapy.io. You are charged only for successfully scraped rows.
maxResults on test runs to validate input before scalingcurl -X POST "https://illuminator.p.scrapy.io/reddit-subreddit-scraper/v1/api" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"subreddits": ["askreddit", "python"],
"includeRules": true,
"includeSimilar": true,
"includeComments": false,
"maxResults": 50
}'Bulk runs via the scraper endpoint:
curl -X POST "https://illuminator.p.scrapy.io/reddit-subreddit-scraper/v1/scraper" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"subreddits": ["askreddit", "python"],
"includeRules": true,
"includeSimilar": true,
"includeComments": false,
"maxResults": 50
}'Open the API tab on the tool Store page for Python, JavaScript, cURL, OpenAPI, and MCP snippets.
Sign in to Scrapy.io, open Reddit Subreddit Explorer, add your URLs, usernames, or search queries, then click Start. Results export as JSON/CSV or via the publisher API.
Run Reddit Subreddit Explorer with feed: "popular" or "new", optionally filter with a keyword, and export subscriber counts and community metadata as JSON.
About $0.50 per 1,000 successful results. See Scrapy.io pricing for plan details.
Yes. Use webhooks, scheduled runs, or the publisher API to push Reddit data into your warehouse, CRM, or automation stack.
Yes. POST to https://illuminator.p.scrapy.io/reddit-subreddit-scraper/v1/api with your API key. See the API tab on the Store listing for ready-made snippets.
Yes. Configure the Scrapy.io MCP endpoint with your API key to query Reddit Subreddit Explorer from AI assistants and agent workflows.
Reddit Subreddit Explorer collects publicly available Reddit data only. You are responsible for complying with Reddit's terms, applicable laws, and data-protection regulations (including GDPR when personal data is involved). Consult your legal team for your specific use case.
maxResults and retryIlluminator is built for Reddit intelligence pipelines — rate us in Reviews and say whether you need deeper comment trees, mod queues, or search facets next.