reddit-research-mcp
local MCP serverreddit-research-mcp is a local MCP server: Turn Reddit's chaos into structured insights with full citations - MCP server for Reddit research. Install it from pypi as reddit-research-mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add reddit-research-mcp -- uvx reddit-research-mcp
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"reddit-research-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"reddit-research-mcp"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Python with uv (runs with uvx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
Turn Reddit's chaos into structured insights with full citations - MCP server for Reddit research
reddit-research-mcp vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reddit-research-mcp | 250 | Local | No | pypi |
| DBHub | 3,574 | Local | Yes | npm |
| RevoGrid DataGrid MCP | 3,446 | Hosted | No | None |
| Octocode MCP - AI Context Platform | 944 | Local | Yes | npm |
| mcp-ssh-manager | 493 | Local | Yes | npm |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Python with uv (runs with uvx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
reddit-research-mcp is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package reddit-research-mcp.
Run: claude mcp add reddit-research-mcp -- uvx reddit-research-mcp
Run: codex mcp add reddit-research-mcp -- uvx reddit-research-mcp
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