subreddits

Subreddits

List of popular subreddits retrieved using Reddit’s popular subreddits API. Updated weekly.

To generate the list yourself, you’ll need a Reddit app client ID and secret, which you can get from https://reddit.com/prefs/apps.

Generate using GitHub Actions

  1. Set the following repository secrets (guide) to the values from previous step:
    • REDDIT_CLIENT_ID
    • REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET
  2. The GitHub Action “Update popular subreddits” is configured to run at 00:00 UTC on Sundays and Wednesdays, but you can also manually trigger it.

Generate from local machine

  1. Install Python 3
  2. pip install -r requirements.txt
  3. Set the REDDIT_CLIENT_ID and REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET environment variables
  4. python scripts/gen_popular.py

List of trending subreddits, sourced from gummysearch.com. Updated daily.

Generate using GitHub Actions

The GitHub Action “Update trending subreddits (gummysearch)” is configured to run twice a day, but you can also manually trigger it.

Generate from local machine

  1. ./scripts/gen_trending_gummy.sh <daily or weekly>

List of trending subreddits, sourced from reddstats.com. Updated daily.

Generate using GitHub Actions

The GitHub Action “Update trending subreddits (reddstats)” is configured to run twice a day, but you can also manually trigger it.

Generate from local machine

  1. Install Python 3
  2. pip install -r requirements.txt
  3. python scripts/gen_trending_reddstats.py <daily or weekly>

Original list of trending subreddits used by Apollo iOS app, extracted from trending-subreddits.plist. Last updated 2023-09-09.