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# Search posts

> Searches public Reddit posts across the platform. Supports relevance, hot, top, new, and comments sorting with optional time windows.

## What it does

Searches public Reddit posts across the platform. Supports relevance, hot, top, new, and comments sorting with optional time windows.

## Tool details

| Field | Value |
| - | - |
| Tool name | `reddit_search_posts` |
| Platform | Reddit |
| REST endpoint | `GET /v1/reddit/search/posts` |
| Result type | Collection tool |

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| - | - | - | - |
| `q` | `string` | Yes | Search query |
| `count` | `integer` | No | Number of posts to fetch (maximum: 100) Default: `25`. |
| `cursor` | `string` | No | Pagination cursor |
| `order` | `string` | No | Sort order: relevance (default), hot, top, new, or comments Default: `relevance`. Allowed values: `relevance`, `hot`, `top`, `new`, `comments`. |
| `time` | `string` | No | Optional time window for search results: hour, day, week, month, year, or all Allowed values: `hour`, `day`, `week`, `month`, `year`, `all`. |
| `projection_preset` | `string` | No | Defaults to `minimal`. Allowed values: `full`, `minimal`, `identity`, `engagement`, `content`. |
| `data_fields` | `string[]` | No | Adds top-level keys from `data` on top of the selected `projection_preset`. |
| `item_fields` | `string[]` | No | Adds keys from `data.orderedItems[]` on top of the selected `projection_preset`. |

## Example

```json theme={null}
{
  "name": "reddit_search_posts",
  "arguments": {
    "q": "<q>",
    "count": 25,
    "projection_preset": "minimal",
    "data_fields": [
      "orderedItems",
      "nextCursor",
      "cursor",
      "itemCount"
    ],
    "item_fields": [
      "entityId",
      "name",
      "published",
      "content",
      "url"
    ]
  }
}
```

## Available data fields

* `@context`
* `type`
* `partOf`
* `totalItems`
* `cursor`
* `nextCursor`
* `next`
* `itemCount`
* `orderedItems`

## Available item fields

* `type`
* `id`
* `url`
* `entityId`
* `name`
* `content`
* `published`
* `isEdited`
* `isLocked`
* `isOriginal`
* `isPinned`
* `isSponsored`
* `isAdult`
* `isSpoiler`
* `isSearchable`
* `likeCount`
* `voteCount`
* `commentCount`
* `shareCount`
* `attributedTo`
* `icon`
* `image`
* `attachment`
* `tag`
* `quote`

## Response notes

Successful calls return a JSON object with a top-level `data` field and, when
available, `metadata.creditsUsed` and `metadata.creditsRemaining`. See
[response format](/getting-started/response-format),
[pagination](/getting-started/pagination), and [credits](/getting-started/credits).


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