reddit-json-api

Simple reddit json api wrapper that able to fetch data without authentication

Installing

npm i reddit-json-api

Usage

1. Import package

1const RedditJsonApi = require('reddit-json-api');

2. Initialize RedditJsonApi

1const reddit = new RedditJsonApi();

Then you can set up the parameters to be sent

1reddit
2  .setSubReddit('node')
3  .setListing('new')
4  .setLimit(5)
5  .setTimeFrame('day');

3. After that you can simply get the result by calling getResults()

1const data = await reddit.getResults();

It is also possible to immediately construct the parameter

1const reddit = new RedditJsonApi({
2  subReddit: 'node',
3  listing: 'new',
4  limit: 5,
5  timeFrame: 'day',
6});
7const data = await reddit.getResults();

Method

Parameter	Function	Description	Value accepted
subReddit	setSubReddit	Subreddit name without "r/"	String
listing	setListing	Listing type what content will be sorted of available options	String: controversial, best, hot, new, random, rising, top
limit	setLimit	Amount of data to fetch per request	Number
timeFrame	setTimeFrame	imeframe of when the post created	String: hour, day, week, month, year, all