Unofficial Python client for Reddit
Installation
pip install alienThe functionality of this library is limited on purpose so it respects the
reddit.com/robots.txtrules.
Instantiation
from alien import Alien
alien = Alien()All posts
Get new posts
for post in alien.get_posts():
print(post)Get subreddit's new posts
for post in alien.get_subreddit_posts(subreddit):
print(post)Get user's new posts
for post in alien.get_user_posts(username):
print(post)Submissions
Get new submissions
for post in alien.get_submissions():
print(post)Get subreddit's new submissions
for post in alien.get_subreddit_submissions(subreddit):
print(post)Get user's new submissions
for post in alien.get_user_submissions(username):
print(post)Comments
Get new comments
for post in alien.get_comments():
print(post)Get subreddit's new comments
for post in alien.get_subreddit_comments(subreddit):
print(post)Get submission's comments
for post in alien.get_submission_comments(submission):
print(post)Get user's new comments
for post in alien.get_user_comments(username):
print(post)
