Reddit

Reddit is a social media platform where users can share content, post comments, and engage in discussions. It's structured around "subreddits," which are community-driven forums dedicated to specific topics, interests, or themes. Users can upvote or downvote posts and comments, influencing their visibility. Known for its diverse and often niche communities, Reddit allows for a wide range of discussions, from news and politics to hobbies and entertainment.

Key features of Reddit:

Subreddits: Topic-specific communities covering a vast range of subjects.
Upvote/Downvote System: Users can vote on posts and comments to influence visibility.
User Accounts: Personal profiles where users can post content and comment.
Comment Threads: Discussion threads allowing nested replies for in-depth conversations.
Karma Points: Earned through upvotes on posts and comments, reflecting user engagement.
AMAs (Ask Me Anything): Interactive Q&A sessions with various personalities.
Customizable Feeds: Personalized content based on subscribed subreddits.
Moderation: Community moderators manage and enforce rules in subreddits.

Further information

Read more detailed information on Reddit here.

Action:

Create link post: Create a new link post within a subreddit.

Trigger:

New posts matching search: Triggers when a search string matches a new post.

Connect with Reddit:

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Pop-up windows must be allowed for this browser session to enable the connection of this third-party app with Mation.

Log in to your Reddit account.
Go to the Reddit app page.
Click the "are you a developer? create an app..." button to create an app.
Fill in the Name field and select web app.
WARNING
Do not click the create app button yet!
Go to Mation and navigate to Apps. Click the + Add Connection button. In the popup, select Reddit from the list.
Copy the OAuth Redirect URL.
Go back to Reddit and paste the OAuth Redirect URL value into the redirect uri field.
Check the I'm not a robot checkbox.
Now click the create app button.
Copy the Client ID value right next of the placeholder icon below web app.
Paste the Client ID value into the Client ID field on Mation.
Copy the secret value on Reddit.
Paste the secret value into the Client Secret field on Mation.
Click the Submit button.
A pop-up window appears. Click the Allow button.
Your Reddit connection is now established.
Start using your new Reddit connection with Mation.