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Reddit Competitor Research - Threads & Comments

A monthly sweep of the most-discussed Reddit threads about a competitor, with comments, so you see what their users love, hate, and want fixed.

$0.000891 per post ($0.891 / 1,000)
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How it works

  1. 1
    Open it on Apify

    Hit Run on Apify — it opens the tool in the cloud, no install.

  2. 2
    Set the inputs

    Adjust query, subreddit, sort (sensible defaults are pre-filled).

  3. 3
    Click Run

    The tool runs on Apify’s cloud and collects the data for you.

  4. 4
    Export the results

    Download as JSON, CSV or Excel, or pipe straight into your app, Google Sheets, or an AI agent.

Pricing

$0.000891 per post = $0.891 per 1,000

You are charged forWhenPrice
Post returnedCharged per Reddit post returned in the dataset (empty searches are not charged).$0.000891

Pay-per-event pricing: you are billed per result, not per subscription — a run that returns nothing costs nothing beyond the start fee. Billing is handled by Apify on your own account. These are the live Apify store prices, in effect since 2026-08-03, and they are what you are actually charged.

Inputs

FieldWhat it doesType
queryKeywords to search Reddit for. Supports Reddit search operators (e.g. "title:layoffs", "author:spez", quotes for phrases).string
subredditSearch only within this subreddit (e.g. "MechanicalKeyboards" or "r/MechanicalKeyboards"). Leave empty to search all of Reddit.string
sortHow to order the search results.string
timeApplies to Relevance / Top / Most-comments sorts.string
maxItemsKeyless RSS returns up to ~25 newest-matching posts and leaves score, numComments, upvoteRatio, flair, thumbnail and domain null (only title, author, url, selftext, createdAt, permalink, subreddit, isSelf, over18 are populated). Add Reddit app credentials below to paginate up to this many posts with full scores/comment counts and all fields populated.integer
includeCommentsFetch top comments for each post. Requires Reddit app credentials (anonymous comment access is blocked by Reddit).boolean
commentLimitMaximum number of top comments to fetch per post (when Include comments is on).integer
redditClientIdOptional. Create a free 'script' app at reddit.com/prefs/apps for richer fields (score, comment counts), deeper pagination, and comments. Without it the actor uses keyless RSS.string
redditClientSecretThe secret for the Reddit app above.string
notionConnectorOptional. Write each post as a page into your Notion when the run finishes. Authorize a Notion connector once in Settings → API & Integrations → MCP connectors, then pick it here. Leave empty to skip (default) — results are always saved to the dataset regardless.string
notionParentIdOptional. The Notion data source ID of the database to write into (only used if a Notion connector is set). Leave empty to create the pages privately in your workspace instead.string

What you get

A structured dataset — each result includes fields like:

authorcreatedAtcreatedUtcdetailsdomainflairidisSelfnumCommentsover18permalinkqueryscoreselftextsubreddittitleurl

Export every run as JSON, CSV or Excel, or send it to your app, a database, Google Sheets, or an AI agent.

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