---
title: "Reddit Comment Search"
method: GET
path: "/v1/reddit/comments/search"
tags: ["reddit"]
---

# Reddit Comment Search

`GET /v1/reddit/comments/search`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://chatterapi.com`
- URL: `https://chatterapi.com/v1/reddit/comments/search`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Search Reddit comments by keyword, the place where people actually recommend and complain about tools. Returns comment text, author, score, subreddit, the parent post title and a link. Costs 2 credits per page. Tip: comments have no time filter upstream, so sort=new and stop paging once results get older than you need. Costs 2 credits.

## Query parameters

- `q` string, required
- `sort` 'relevance' | 'new' | 'top'
- `author` string
- `nsfw` union
  - boolean
  - string
- `limit` integer
- `cursor` string

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `data` RedditComment[], required
    - `id` string, required
    - `fullname` string, required
    - `parentId` string, nullable, required
    - `postId` string, nullable, required
    - `postTitle` string, nullable, required
    - `author` string, nullable, required
    - `body` string, required
    - `bodyTruncated` boolean, required
    - `score` number, nullable, required
    - `subreddit` string, nullable, required
    - `permalink` string, nullable, required
    - `url` string, nullable, required
    - `createdAt` string, required: ISO 8601 UTC timestamp
  - `page` PageInfo
    - `nextCursor` string, nullable, required
    - `hasMore` boolean, required
  - `credits` Credits, required
    - `charged` integer, required
    - `remaining` integer, required
  - `requestId` string, required
  - `cached` boolean, required
  - `warnings` Warning[]
    - `code` 'partial_data' | 'stale_data' | 'platform_unavailable' | 'source_unavailable', required
    - `platform` 'reddit' | 'x'
    - `source` string
    - `fields` string[]

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request: invalid_input
- `401`: Unauthorized: missing_key, invalid_key, key_revoked
- `402`: Payment required: insufficient_credits
- `403`: Forbidden: account_suspended, scope_denied
- `404`: Not found: not_found
- `429`: Too many requests: rate_limited
- `500`: Internal error: internal
- `502`: Bad gateway: upstream_error
- `504`: Gateway timeout: upstream_timeout

---

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