---
title: "Run Reddit scout"
method: POST
path: "/api/agent/scout/reddit"
tags: ["Scout"]
---

# Run Reddit scout

`POST /api/agent/scout/reddit`

## Request body

- ScoutRedditRequest
  - `query` string, required
  - `subreddits` string[]
  - `limit` integer

## Response `200`

Scout dispatched (async). Poll GET /api/agent/scout/reddit/{runId} with the same Authorization: Bearer <AGENT_API_KEY> header for status.

- ScoutRedditResponse — Shared fields for all scout responses.
  - `run_id` string, uuid, required
  - `query` string, required
  - `results` object
  - `credits_used` number, required
  - `status` string
  - `subreddits` string[], required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `402` — Insufficient credits
- `409` — Conflict
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded
- `500` — Internal server error

## Changes

- **2026-03-01** `2df2182b5901` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/citedy/apis/citedy-agent-api/changes/api/agent/scout/reddit/post.md)

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