Reddit Lite

Reddit Lite Skill (Read-Only)

Use this skill for Reddit ingestion and monitoring only (no posting/commenting/voting).

Run the Script

Script path (redacted template):

/path/to/reddit-lite/scripts/reddit_lite.py

Common commands:

# Latest posts from a subreddit
python3 reddit_lite.py subreddit --name LocalLLaMA --sort new --limit 25

# Search Reddit (all or single subreddit)
python3 reddit_lite.py search --query "prop trading" --sort new --limit 25
python3 reddit_lite.py search --query "prop trading" --subreddit wallstreetbets --sort new --limit 25

# Full thread + nested comments + metrics
python3 reddit_lite.py thread --url "https://www.reddit.com/r/python/comments/abc123/example/"

# Monitor (dedupe + SQLite), cron-friendly
python3 reddit_lite.py monitor --subreddit LocalLLaMA --sort new --limit 50
python3 reddit_lite.py monitor --query "prediction markets" --sort new --limit 50

# Rank top opportunities from stored data
python3 reddit_lite.py summary --window 500 --top 10
python3 reddit_lite.py summary --query "prop trading" --window 1000 --top 15

Metrics Available

• score
• ups (when present)
• upvote_ratio
• estimated_downs (derived estimate when possible)
• num_comments
• total_awards_received
• num_crossposts
• created_utc
• permalink

Important Data Reality

Reddit does not reliably expose exact downvote counts on all content. Use estimated_downs where needed.

References

Read cron patterns and mode notes in:

• /path/to/reddit-lite/references/modes.md