Getting Started with the Reddit API in JavaScript
Gain insights into the Reddit API and endpoints. Learn about account setup, perform tasks, and integrate the API with a React app. Discover skills for developing Reddit integrations.
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Reddit is a social media platform that allows users to create and manage communities around various topics. Users can also vote and comment on posts made by other users, which allows for better content to rise to the top.
In this course, you’ll first get an introduction to the Reddit API and the different endpoints it offers. You will then receive a step-by-step guide on signing up for an account and retrieving the access keys. Next, you’ll be provided a hands-on guide on performing various tasks using the API. These include creating a subreddit, submitting and reading posts and comments, managing subreddit wikis using snoowrap, creating flairs, and many others. Finally, you’ll be provided with hands-on experience integrating the Reddit API in a functioning React application.
By the end of this course, you’ll be well-equipped with the essential skills to develop applications and integrations with Reddit.
Reddit is a social media platform that allows users to create and manage communities around various topics. Users can also vote ...Show More
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Ability to create a subreddit, submit a post, and read posts and comments
Understanding of how to comment and vote on a post using the Reddit API
Familiarity with the JavaScript wrapper and snoowrap for the Reddit API
Understanding of how to manage subreddit wikis using snoowrap
The ability to create flairs using the JavaScript Reddit API Wrapper
Hands-on experience integrating the Reddit API in a functioning React application
Ability to create a subreddit, submit a post, and read posts and comments
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