get/getControversialPostsBySubreddit

Controversial Posts By Subreddit

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Cost / request

$0.01

Response format

JSON

Protocol

REST

About this endpoint

Access Reddit data through agntdata: Controversial Posts By Subreddit. Controversial Posts By Subreddit. Responses are structured JSON for AI agents, analytics, and automation — one API key instead of juggling upstream accounts. Ideal when you need subreddit metadata, post threads, user activity, and search programmatically.

Use cases

AI agents that need Reddit data in structured form

Analytics and monitoring pipelines for Reddit content

Research and GTM workflows that combine Reddit signals with other data

Parameters

Name	In	Type	Required	Description
cursor	query	string	optional	Pagination cursor from previous response
subreddit	query	string	required	Name of the subreddit (e.g. askreddit)Default: `askreddit`
time	query	string	required	Time filter: hour, day, week, month, year, allDefault: `all`

Responses

Successful response

{
  "type": "object"
}

Agent / Developer Schema

Machine-readable formats for integrating this endpoint into AI agents and toolchains.

{
  "operationId": "Controversial_Posts_By_Subreddit",
  "method": "get",
  "path": "/getControversialPostsBySubreddit",
  "summary": "Controversial Posts By Subreddit",
  "description": "Controversial Posts By Subreddit",
  "parameters": [
    {
      "name": "cursor",
      "in": "query",
      "required": false,
      "schema": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Pagination cursor from previous response"
    },
    {
      "name": "subreddit",
      "in": "query",
      "required": true,
      "schema": {
        "type": "string",
        "default": "askreddit"
      },
      "description": "Name of the subreddit (e.g. askreddit)"
    },
    {
      "name": "time",
      "in": "query",
      "required": true,
      "schema": {
        "type": "string",
        "default": "all"
      },
      "description": "Time filter: hour, day, week, month, year, all"
    }
  ],
  "responses": [
    {
      "statusCode": "200",
      "description": "Successful response",
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "type": "object"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "statusCode": "400",
      "description": "Bad request"
    },
    {
      "statusCode": "401",
      "description": "Unauthorized - invalid API key"
    },
    {
      "statusCode": "429",
      "description": "Rate limit exceeded"
    }
  ]
}

Pricing

$0.01per successful request

Credits are deducted from your agntdata balance on each successful API call. Failed requests (4xx/5xx) are not charged.

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