Reddit PushShift API

An API to query the PushShift Reddit API, supporting both submissions and comments.

PushShift allows you to view delete submissions and comments.

Usage

Example to fetch the latest 5 submissions from the r/pics subreddit:

import { getSubmission, SortMethod, SortType, SubmissionFields } from 'pushshift-api';

(async () => {
    const response = await getSubmission({
        subreddit: "pics",
        size: 5,
        fields: [
            SubmissionFields.Author,
            SubmissionFields.Title,
            SubmissionFields.Url
        ],
        sort_type: SortType.Created,
        sort: SortMethod.Descending
    });
    if (response) {
        for (let submission of response) {
            console.log(submission);
            /*
                {
                    author: 'An author',
                    title: 'A title',
                    url: 'URL to image'
                }
            */
        }
    }
})();