Reddit scrapers compared

Cost per result stored.

• Actor start per 1 GB (actor-start-gb)

When a post / comment is saved to the dataset

• Actor Start (init)
• AI analyzed result (analyzed_item)
• AI custom label evaluation (custom_label)

Cost per Reddit post extracted.

• Run started (start)
• Comment scraped (comment)

Single result in the default dataset.

• Post (post-scraped)
• Comment (comment-scraped)

Single result in the default dataset.

• Result (result-scraped)

Single result in the default dataset.

• Post (post-scraped)
• Comment (comment-scraped)

Charged once for each unique Reddit post delivered. Posts are de-duplicated across all your queries and subreddits before billing, and posts removed by your date / strict-match / NSFW filters are never charged.

• Add-on: top comments nested into a post (comments-enriched)

Price for a single returned item

Charged once per result collected.

• Comment (comment-item)

One comment saved to your dataset.

When a post / comment is saved to the dataset

• Actor Start (init)
• AI analyzed result (analyzed_item)
• AI custom label evaluation (custom_label)

When a comment is saved to the dataset

• Actor Start (init)
• AI analyzed result (analyzed_item)
• AI custom label evaluation (custom_label)

Charged per Reddit post, comment, or subreddit analytics record extracted.

Single post in the default dataset.

• Comment (comment)
• Community (community)
• Community with rules (community-with-rules)
• User (user)
• No result (no-result)

When a post / comment is saved to the dataset

• Actor start (init)
• AI analyzed result (analyzed_item)
• AI custom label evaluation (custom_label)

Charged for each item (post, comment, user, or community) saved to the dataset.

• List Query (list-query)
• Comments Query (comments-query)
• Detail Query (detail-query)

Each post, community, or user written to the default dataset.

• Comment (comment)
• Author profile (author-profile)
• Author recent activity (user-history)
• Subreddit info (subreddit-info)
• Crossposts (post-duplicates)
• Media download (media-download)

Charged for each Reddit post written to the dataset, after keyword filtering and dataset write succeed. AI-format records (jsonl-finetune, rag-markdown) also charge this event with comments bundled at no extra cost.

• Comment (comment)

Cost per Reddit post returned (including its comments).

Charged per Reddit post delivered

Event description unavailable.

Single result in the default dataset.

• Result (content-scraped)

One post row, comment tree included when requested.

• Comment or user (search-result)
• Community (subreddit-found)
• Reddit AI Answer (answer-query)

One reference item returned — a post, subreddit, user, rule, trophy, wiki-page name, or a search / listing / detail result.

• Reddit complex item (complex-item)

Charged per Reddit post or listing record extracted.

• Start (start)
• Comment extracted (comment)

Charged once per successful MCP tool call. initialize, tools/list and ping are free.

One Reddit post with its metadata

• Comment (comment-scraped)

Full answer with enriched sources: post/comment context, subreddit metadata, similar communities, and all citations.

Charged once for each matching Reddit post successfully returned to the dataset. Failed or empty runs are never charged.

Charged per post row written to the dataset, from a community listing or a keyword search. $1.00 per 1,000 posts. No start fee, ever.

• Comment Scraped (comment-scraped)
• Comment Thread Fetched (comment-thread-fetched)

One post row — from a subreddit listing, a search, or a post URL — with its full text where Reddit shows one. Charged only after the row is in your dataset.

• Comment (comment)

Once for every subreddit written to the dataset.

• Subreddit activity analysis (subreddit-activity-analysis)

One result row written to the dataset.

Event description unavailable.

One Reddit post returned (from a subreddit feed, search, post URL, user history, or archive) with the full rich field set, media URLs, engagement metrics, and built-in sentiment. $2.00 per 1,000 posts - undercuts the browser leader by 40-50%.

• Actor start (actor-start)
• Comment scraped (comment-scraped)
• User profile scraped (user-scraped)
• Subreddit analytics record (subreddit-meta-scraped)
• Media asset downloaded (media-downloaded)
• AI analyzed item (ai-analyzed-item)
• AI custom label (ai-custom-label)

Single result in the default dataset.

• enriched comment (enriched-comment)

Charged for each result saved to the dataset (post, comment, community, or user).

One unique Reddit post delivered, with its title, body, author, score, upvote ratio, comment count, flair, media and permalink. The same post reached through several listings is deduplicated on Reddit's own post id and charged once. Comments are charged separately, at a fifth of this rate, and only when you switch them on.

• Comment (comment-delivered)

Charged once per unique subreddit returned with full metadata (subscribers, creation date, type, flags, icon, banner, plus rules and flairs when requested). Free: invalid inputs, duplicates, private, banned, quarantined or missing communities, basic-only rows.

• Post Result (post-result)