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APIs for Scholarly Resources

A list of commonly-used APIs for scholarly resources

Reddit API

Provides access to query and retrieve Reddit posts, comments, subreddits lists, user history, and many more.

Requirements

  • A Reddit account (for authentication purposes) and request for a OAUTH Client ID.
  • You have to agree to the Terms of Use before you can request one here.

Limitations  

  • Calls made through connection via OAuth2 can make up to 60 requests per minute, with 100 items per request.

Useful Links

Reddit Datasets

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