---
title: "Search Reddit Subreddits"
method: GET
path: "/v1/reddit/subreddits"
tags: ["Reddit"]
---

# Search Reddit Subreddits

`GET /v1/reddit/subreddits`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://apidirect.io`
- URL: `https://apidirect.io/v1/reddit/subreddits`
- Auth: API key in header `X-API-Key`

Search subreddits by keyword. Returns each community's name, ID, title, member count, description, creation date, type, language and icon, 25 per page. Supports fetching multiple pages in a single API call (billed per page).

**Price:** $0.003 per page. **Free tier:** 50 requests/month.

## Query parameters

- `query` string, required
- `pages` integer

## Response `200`

Successful response

- SearchRedditSubredditsResponse: Inferred from a live response. Any field can be null or absent, and new fields may be added at any time.
  - `subreddits` object[], nullable
    - `name` string, nullable
    - `subreddit_id` string, nullable
    - `title` string, nullable
    - `description` string, nullable
    - `url` string, nullable
    - `subscribers` number, nullable
    - `created_at` string, nullable
    - `nsfw` boolean, nullable
    - `type` string, nullable
    - `icon` string, nullable
    - `language` string, nullable
  - `query` string, nullable
  - `pages` number, nullable
  - `count` number, nullable

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request: missing or invalid parameters
- `401`: Unauthorized: invalid or missing API key
- `402`: Free tier used up for this endpoint and no payment method on file (`payment_required`).
- `403`: Account blocked after a failed payment (`account_blocked`).
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded or too many concurrent requests
- `500`: Internal server error
- `502`: Temporary failure retrieving Reddit data. Please retry shortly.
- `503`: Service temporarily unavailable. Please retry shortly.
- `504`: The request timed out

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