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Reddit

Reddit allows 100 queries per minute for the whole app, averaged over ten minutes. Reddit does not accept media uploads through this route, so posts are text or link submissions.

Reddit’s own developer documentation

Xairo publishes

  • Text submissions
  • Link submissions
  • Flair where the subreddit requires it

Reddit does not allow

  • Media uploads through this route
  • Editing a submission
  • Crossposting

Account and connection

Account required
Any Reddit account with enough karma for the subreddits you post to.
Token lifetime
Tokens last an hour and refresh automatically because Xairo asks for permanent access.
How often you reconnect
Rarely.
Credit cost
1 for a post, 1 with a link, 1 for video.

Worth knowing

  • Reddit allows 100 queries a minute for the whole application, averaged over ten minutes.
  • Subreddit rules are enforced by moderators, not by the API. A post can be removed after it succeeds.