reddit-mcp-buddy and reddit-trends-mcp

These two tools are competitors because both appear to be independently developed MCP servers providing access to Reddit data, with "karanb192/reddit-mcp-buddy" focusing on post browsing and user analysis, and "trendsmcp/reddit-trends-mcp" specializing in live discussion volume data.

reddit-mcp-buddy
63
Established
reddit-trends-mcp
22
Experimental
Maintenance 10/25
Adoption 10/25
Maturity 24/25
Community 19/25
Maintenance 13/25
Adoption 0/25
Maturity 9/25
Community 0/25
Stars: 414
Forks: 58
Downloads: —
Commits (30d): 0
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
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Commits (30d): 0
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License: MIT
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About reddit-mcp-buddy

karanb192/reddit-mcp-buddy

Clean, LLM-optimized Reddit MCP server. Browse posts, search content, analyze users. No fluff, just Reddit data.

Implements a three-tier authentication system (anonymous/app-only/authenticated) supporting 10-100 requests per minute without requiring formal API registration, and operates via stdio transport as an MCP server compatible with Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and any MCP client supporting TypeScript/Node.js. Provides five core tools—`browse_subreddit`, `search_reddit`, `get_post_details`, `user_analysis`, and `reddit_explain`—with flexible URL parsing and optimized output formatting for LLM consumption.

About reddit-trends-mcp

trendsmcp/reddit-trends-mcp

MCP server for live Reddit discussion volume data. Track community interest and conversation momentum from Claude, Cursor, VS Code and more.

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