devtools

reddit-universal-scraper

Name: reddit-universal-scraper
Author: ksanjeev284

Scrape any Subreddit or user with reddit-universal-scraper, a tool for founders. 531 GitHub stars.

intermediate⏱ 30 minutes💵 Free (self-hosted)

603 stars+4★ this week95 forksPythonUpdated 10/2/2026100% free · open source

What it is

Use the reddit-universal-scraper tool to collect data about any Subreddit or user page.

Real use case example

"A founder wants to track trends on a specific subreddit to improve their product marketing strategy. They use the reddit-universal-scraper to collect data, then export it to a CSV file for further analysis. By analyzing this data, they identify popular topics and adjust their content accordingly, resulting in a 20% increase in marketing engagement."

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When to use it

•When you need to collect data from a specific Subreddit for market research
•When you want to monitor user interactions on Reddit for sentiment analysis
•When you require historical data from a Subreddit for trend analysis

Ready-to-paste prompt

python scraper.py -s 'wallstreetbets' -l 100 -o 'wsb_data.csv' to scrape the last 100 posts from the r/wallstreetbets Subreddit and save the data to a CSV file

Heads up: You need to have a Reddit account and create an app on the Reddit Preferences page to obtain the client ID and client secret, which are required for authentication

Saves to your device

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🔑 Needs an API key

Works after you add credentials — the setup agent will ask you for them.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/reddit-universal-scraper && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/reddit-universal-scraper/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/reddit-universal-scraper/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🔑 Needs an API key

Works after you add credentials — the setup agent will ask you for them.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/reddit-universal-scraper && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/reddit-universal-scraper/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/reddit-universal-scraper/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

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Creator

ksanjeev284

Language

Python