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curl "https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/reddit/subreddit/search" \
  -H "x-api-key: "
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      "title": "Is doing 50-100 pushups a day doing anything?",
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Please see the r/Fitness Wiki and FAQ at https://thefitness.wiki for help with common questions.",
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      "is_reply_to_comment": false,
      "author": "Philser23",
      "author_avatar": null,
      "author_nsfw": false,
      "body": "On the 30th my girlfriend out of the blue decided her new year's resolution would be to start going to the gym. I was so excited since none of my partners ever shared the fitness hobby with me.",
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  ],
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}

Headers

x-api-key
string
required

Your Scrape Creators API key

Query Parameters

subreddit
string
required

Subreddit name (e.g. 'Fitness', not 'r/Fitness' or a full URL)

query
string

Search query to find matching content

Example:
push ups
sort
string

Sort order. For posts/media: relevance, hot, top, new, comments. For comments: relevance, top, new

Available options:
relevance,
hot,
top,
new,
comments
timeframe
string

Timeframe to filter results

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

Cursor to get more results. Get 'cursor' from previous response.

Example:
eyJjYW5kaWRhdGVzX3JldHVybmVkIjoi...