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POST
/
reddit
/
search
/
posts
Search Reddit posts
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.bridgly.app/reddit/search/posts \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "query": "<string>",
  "subreddit": "<string>",
  "after": "<string>",
  "limit": 50
}
'
import requests

url = "https://api.bridgly.app/reddit/search/posts"

payload = {
"query": "<string>",
"subreddit": "<string>",
"after": "<string>",
"limit": 50
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({query: '<string>', subreddit: '<string>', after: '<string>', limit: 50})
};

fetch('https://api.bridgly.app/reddit/search/posts', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.bridgly.app/reddit/search/posts",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'query' => '<string>',
'subreddit' => '<string>',
'after' => '<string>',
'limit' => 50
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}
package main

import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)

func main() {

url := "https://api.bridgly.app/reddit/search/posts"

payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"query\": \"<string>\",\n \"subreddit\": \"<string>\",\n \"after\": \"<string>\",\n \"limit\": 50\n}")

req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.bridgly.app/reddit/search/posts")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"query\": \"<string>\",\n \"subreddit\": \"<string>\",\n \"after\": \"<string>\",\n \"limit\": 50\n}")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.bridgly.app/reddit/search/posts")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"query\": \"<string>\",\n \"subreddit\": \"<string>\",\n \"after\": \"<string>\",\n \"limit\": 50\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "timeMs": 123,
  "creditsCost": 123,
  "data": {
    "posts": [
      {
        "id": "<string>",
        "fullname": "<string>",
        "title": "<string>",
        "author": "<string>",
        "authorFullname": "<string>",
        "selftext": "<string>",
        "score": 123,
        "upvoteRatio": 123,
        "numComments": 123,
        "createdUtc": 123,
        "permalink": "<string>",
        "postUrl": "<string>",
        "url": "<string>",
        "subreddit": "<string>",
        "subredditPrefixed": "<string>",
        "subredditSubscribers": 123,
        "linkFlairText": "<string>",
        "domain": "<string>",
        "thumbnail": "<string>",
        "isSelf": true,
        "isVideo": true,
        "over18": true,
        "spoiler": true,
        "stickied": true,
        "locked": true
      }
    ],
    "query": "<string>",
    "after": "<string>"
  }
}
{
"status": "error",
"message": "<string>"
}
{
"status": "error",
"message": "<string>"
}
{
"status": "error",
"message": "<string>"
}
{
"status": "error",
"message": "<string>"
}
{
"status": "error",
"message": "<string>"
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

A Bridgly API key (bgly_…). Metered endpoints deduct credits from the resolved account.

Body

application/json
query
string
required

The text to search Reddit for, e.g. "openai", "best keyboard".

subreddit
string

Restrict the search to a single subreddit (name without the "r/" prefix). Only applies to post search.

sort
enum<string>

Result ordering. Defaults to "relevance".

Available options:
relevance,
hot,
top,
new,
comments
time
enum<string>

Restrict results to a recent window. Defaults to "all".

Available options:
hour,
day,
week,
month,
year,
all
after
string

Pagination cursor (a Reddit fullname returned as after from a previous page).

limit
integer

Number of results to return (1–100). Defaults to 25.

Required range: 1 <= x <= 100

Response

Default Response

timeMs
number
required

Wall-clock time the request took to complete, in milliseconds.

creditsCost
number
required

Number of account credits this request consumed.

data
object
required