# ReefAPI, free: Reddit post API

> User profile or content. kind=about returns karma and the profile (display name, bio, banner, NSFW flag), submitted/comments list items (with deep paging), and each comment carries the title and link of the post it was left on.

ReefAPI's Reddit post API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 posts. It returns 3 of the 5 key fields we check: Text, Engagement, Author.
We rank 38 plans by price. [RedditAPI's $499 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/redditapi/499-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 posts: $0.0025. RedditAPI charges for each page of results. We count 100 posts on each page to get the $0.0025 price.
[RedditAPI](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/redditapi/top-up-from-10/llms.txt), [API Direct](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/api-direct/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-request-get-v1-reddit-user-posts-reddit-user-posts/llms.txt) and [AnyAPI](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/anyapi/top-up-from-10/llms.txt) are the best Reddit post API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/free
- [Best Reddit post API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-reddit-post-api.txt)
- Get it: https://reefapi.com/pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.reefapi.com/reddit/v1/user`
- API key: with the plan, on https://reefapi.com/pricing
- Its API docs: https://reefapi.com/docs/reddit#ep-user
- Sold by: ReefAPI (https://reefapi.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-29

## In the answer

- Completeness: 60%
- Text: ✓
- Engagement: ✓
- Author: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 posts: $0.00
- Per: page of 100
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 584 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: User profile or content. kind=about returns karma and the profile (display name, bio, banner, NSFW flag), submitted/comments list items (with deep paging), and each comment carries the title and link of the post it was left on.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You are solely responsible for how you use the data you retrieve and for ensuring your use complies with all applicable laws, third-party terms, and the rights of others (including data-protection, intellectual-property, and anti-spam laws) in your jurisdiction and your users'. You will not use the Service to break the law, infringe rights, send spam, or build a competing bulk-redistribution product. [...] Don't attempt to circumvent authentication, rate limits, or credit metering, don't probe, scan, or stress the Service except your own account within posted limits. [...] Where a source requires attribution, we surface it in the response meta, honor it.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 1,000 credits
- Enough for: 1,000 pages
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Per second: 10
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: username, kind "submitted". Optional: limit, sort, time, source, page, cursor
- Method: POST
- Path: /reddit/v1/user

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

title, author username, author ID, score, created at, post URL, post ID, next cursor

## ReefAPI's plans (11)

- [ReefAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, $15 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/15-monthly/llms.txt): $0.015 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, $50 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/50-monthly/llms.txt): $0.01 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, $200 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/200-monthly/llms.txt): $0.0067 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, $33.75 quarterly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/33-75-quarterly/llms.txt): $0.011 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, $112.50 quarterly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/112-50-quarterly/llms.txt): $0.0075 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, $450 quarterly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/450-quarterly/llms.txt): $0.005 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, $90 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/90-yearly/llms.txt): $0.0075 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, $300 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/300-yearly/llms.txt): $0.005 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, $1,200 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/1200-yearly/llms.txt): $0.0033 per 1,000, 60% complete
- [ReefAPI, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/contact-us/llms.txt): 60% complete

## ReefAPI's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /reddit/v1/user`: [ReefAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/reefapi/free/llms.txt)

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## ReefAPI: Reddit post API alternatives

- [FetchLayer, $900 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/fetchlayer/900-monthly/llms.txt): $0.00066 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [RedditAPI, $249 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/redditapi/249-monthly/llms.txt): $0.0033 per 1,000, 80% complete
- [ScrapeBadger, $14,990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/scrapebadger/14990-yearly/llms.txt): $0.0033 per 1,000, 100% complete
- [SocialCrawl, £299 pack](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/socialcrawl/299-pack/llms.txt): $0.106 per 1,000, 100% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-29.

- https://reefapi.com
- https://reefapi.com/_next/static/chunks/app/pricing/page-560e08c02e869119.js
- https://reefapi.com/docs
- https://reefapi.com/docs/reddit
- https://reefapi.com/docs/reddit.md
- https://reefapi.com/pricing
- https://reefapi.com/refunds
- https://reefapi.com/terms