---
title: "Reddit Post Details API"
method: GET
path: "/v1/reddit/post-details"
tags: ["Reddit"]
---

# Reddit Post Details API

`GET /v1/reddit/post-details`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.captapi.com`
- URL: `https://api.captapi.com/v1/reddit/post-details`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`

Get a Reddit post — title, body, score, comments count, subreddit, and author as structured JSON.

Paste a Reddit post URL and get the post as clean JSON: title, body text, score, comment count, subreddit, author, and flair when available. Flat 1 credit per call.

Docs: https://captapi.com/apis/reddit-post-details

## Query parameters

- `url` string, required
- `cache` boolean

## Response `200`

Success. The data object for this endpoint.

- object
  - `success` unknown, required
  - `data` object, required
    - `platform` string: Platform identifier for this response (matches the endpoint's platform).
    - `id` string: Stable platform ID for the item.
    - `url` string: Canonical URL of the item.
    - `title` string: Title of the item.
    - `text` string: Text content.
    - `subreddit` string: Subreddit the post belongs to.
    - `author` string: Author name or handle.
    - `upvotes` integer: Upvote count.
    - `comments` integer: Comment count.
    - `publishedAt` string: Publish date (ISO 8601) when the platform exposes an absolute timestamp.
    - `flair` string: Post flair.
    - `nsfw` boolean: Whether the content is marked NSFW.
    - `thumbnail` unknown

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request: wrong platform URL, unknown endpoint, or an invalid parameter value. Not billed.
- `401`: Missing, invalid or revoked API key. Not billed.
- `402`: Not enough credits for this request. Not billed.
- `404`: The resource does not exist or is not public. Not billed.
- `422`: A required parameter is missing or has the wrong type. Not billed.
- `429`: Rate limit reached. Wait for Retry-After seconds. Not billed.
- `502`: The platform could not be reached or returned nothing usable. Retryable, not billed. 503 and 504 use the same envelope.

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