reddit

The Summery

To conclude, you must follow the below steps in order to successfully create and use the Reddit API.

  1. Create a Reddit account
  2. In the newly create account, you must create a new app.

    3. The new app will generate a secret code needed to make calls to the api.

  3. Choose a wrapper that suits your needs
  4. Install any additional npm(s) required for the wrapper you've chosen
  5. Run the OAuth2 helper object that comes with your wrapper
  6. Take the newly created redirect url and add it your app
  7. Open a text editor of your choice and create scripts
  8. node projectName.js in the termial
  9. Finally, ENJOY!

    10. Works Cited

    Granger, K. (2016, January 7). OAuth2. Retrieved November 14, 2016, from Github: https://github.com/reddit/reddit/wiki/OAuth2

    Maddox, S. (2010, October 25). What is an API client library? Retrieved November 14, 2016, from FFeathers: https://ffeathers.wordpress.com/2015/10/25/what-is-an-api-client-library/

    MIT License. (2016, January 1). snoowrap. Retrieved November 14, 2016, from snoowrap: https://not-an-aardvark.github.io/snoowrap/

    Reddit Inc. (2016, January 1). API Documentation. Retrieved November 14, 2016, from Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/dev/api/

    Wikipedia Foindation, Inc. (2016, November 12). Web crawler. Retrieved November 14, 2016, from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_crawler