ActionRedditUpdated September 2026

How do I get hot Reddit posts?

Short answer: You can reddit get hot posts in Reddit by hand from its own interface, but it won’t repeat itself. On TinyCommand, add the Reddit Reddit Get Hot Posts action to a workflow, map its 2 inputs from any upstream app, and it runs automatically every time the trigger fires. No code, and a free tier to start.

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Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Subreddit
subreddit
stringRequiredSubreddit. Example: programming
Limit
limit
numberOptionalLimit
Sample request
{
"subreddit": "e.g. programming",
"limit": "{{trigger.limit}}"
}
Returns
{
"data": {
"children": [
{
"data": {
"url": "https://reddit.com/...",
"score": 1500,
"title": "Interesting Post",
"author": "redditor",
"created_utc": 1712835600,
"num_comments": 200
}
}
]
}
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Reddit Get Hot Posts.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Reddit Get Hot Posts.

What does the Reddit Get Hot Posts action do in Reddit?
Returns the current "Hot" listing for a subreddit. For trend-detection workflows or for content-discovery in monitoring scripts.
What inputs does Reddit Get Hot Posts require?
Required: Subreddit. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Reddit returns an error?
The run history shows the failed step with its input and the error message Reddit returned, so you can fix the input and run the workflow again. Automatic retries are built into HTTP steps only, where you can also set your own retry count and delay.
Does Reddit Get Hot Posts support batch operations?
Run Reddit Get Hot Posts inside a loop to process each item in an array. TinyCommand does not throttle calls for you, so for large arrays add a Delay step if you need to stay within Reddit's rate limits.
More actions

Other Reddit actions.

Reddit Get Hot Posts in Reddit — start free