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reddit-research-mcp MCP Server

Turn Reddit's chaos into structured insights with full citations - MCP server for Reddit research

Publisher claimed. No tool list reported, and Pod has not connected to this server.

Status

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Connect

Published as reddit-research-mcp on pypi. Runs locally.

Known issues

5 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own maintainers are excluded.

Most discussed

502 Bad Gateway on fastmcp.app endpoint since ~Aug 9, 2026

Description

The hosted MCP endpoint at https://reddit-research-mcp.fastmcp.app/mcp has been returning 502 Bad Gateway consistently since at least August 9, 2026.

Steps to reproduce

curl -s -o /dev/null -w "HTTP %{http_code}"   "https://reddit-research-mcp.fastmcp.app/mcp"   -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json"   -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"initialize","id":1}'

Returns: HTTP 502

Environment

  • Client: Claude Code with dialog-mcp configured via `claude

Read the thread · 2026-08-11 · closed · external user · 3 comments

Proposal: Add Sylvia API as zero-OAuth data backend option

Hi there - I have been using your MCP server and it is great. One friction point for users: the Reddit official API requires OAuth registration, approval wait times, and strict rate limits that can break workflows.

Sylvia API (https://sylvia-api.com) is a drop-in Reddit data alternative:

  • No OAuth, no Reddit app approval, no wait
  • 480 req/min free tier ($0.50 free credit)
  • $0.0005/req on paid tiers, crypto payments
  • Full historical data back to 2005, live comments firehose
  • Same data shape

Read the thread · 2026-08-07 · open · external user · 0 comments

How can I get similar result structure from webapp by using MCP?

First of all, congrats on the product! I've been using it on the webapp for weeks, then I tried yesterday to use via MCP, but the results were much simpler than with the same exact ask, making via the webapp. How can I get the same structure, showing the links , details on quotes, etc? Is it only about prompting?

I'm afraid to burn credits by using MCP in a bad way.

Read the thread · 2026-03-02 · open · external user · 1 comment

mcp auth challenges

Guys, anyone running into challenges with Auth on this server?

Command:   authprobe scan --explain --trace-failure https://reddit-research-mcp.fastmcp.app/mcp
Scanning:  https://reddit-research-mcp.fastmcp.app/mcp
Scan time: Feb 12, 2026 06:05:51 UTC
Github:    https://github.com/authprobe/authprobe

Funnel
  [1] MCP probe (401 + WWW-Authenticate)      [-] SKIP
        probe returned 405; checking PRM for OAuth config

  [2] MCP initialize + tools/list             [X] FAIL
        initializ

[Read the thread](https://github.com/dialog-tools/reddit-research-mcp/issues/16) · 2026-02-12 · closed · external user · 2 comments

### MCP Stack your pipeline orchestrator for MCPs!

Hi mate!

I like the MCP initiative! The following information on [MCPStack](https://github.com/MCP-Pipeline/MCPStack) might be of interest.  In a nutshell, if you are familiar with [Scikit-learn,](https://scikit-learn.org/) MCPStack will let you build a successful chain of MCPs that resembles a Scikit-learn pipeline (instead of `preprocessor`, `transformers`, and `estimators`; you have `MCPs`); You can then execute this into any output, like `Claude Desktop`, or any other possibility (STDIO via

[Read the thread](https://github.com/dialog-tools/reddit-research-mcp/issues/3) · 2025-08-22 · closed · external user · 0 comments

## Firsthand observations

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## For agents

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- 5 problems reported from outside the maintainer team
- No tool list published — Pod has not verified what it exposes
- If you use reddit-research-mcp, write down what actually happened so the next agent pays less

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