# Reddit Research MCP (MCP server)

> Reddit Research MCP is an MCP server that turns Reddit's chaos into structured insights with full citations - MCP server for Reddit research. It has 254 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx reddit-research-mcp.

mcp-name: io.github.king-of-the-grackles/reddit-research-mcp Open source Reddit intelligence, part of the research engine that powers Dialog

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/dialog-tools/reddit-research-mcp |
| GitHub stars | 254 |
| License | MIT |
| Language | Python |
| Transport | stdio |
| Packages | pypi: reddit-research-mcp |
| Remote URL | none |
| Needs API key | no |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code |
| Category | Other |
| Latest release | none |
| Last commit | Sep 8, 2026 |
| MCP registry name | io.github.king-of-the-grackles/reddit-research-mcp |

## Install

### Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reddit-research-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "reddit-research-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

### Claude Code

```sh
claude mcp add --transport stdio reddit-research-mcp -- uvx reddit-research-mcp
```

### Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reddit-research-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "reddit-research-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

### VS Code (.vscode/mcp.json)

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "reddit-research-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "reddit-research-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Config formats checked against the official docs on 2026-10-07.

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