GET /reddit_realtime
Realtime Reddit mentions and attention feeds.
Authentication
Use the apiKey (or apikey) query parameter.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| apiKey | string | yes | API key query parameter (case-insensitive). |
| symbol | string | yes | Ticker, search string, or special mode (reddit_graph, all_stocks). |
| date | string | no | Used with symbol=all_stocks for a historical snapshot (YYYY-MM-DD). |
| subreddit | string | no | Used with symbol=all_stocks to scope to a subreddit. |
| source | string | no | Stocks or Crypto (search mode only). |
Behavior Notes
symbol=reddit_graphreturns per-ticker timelines for the last ~24 hours.symbol=all_stocksreturns ranked tickers;dateselects a historical day.- Otherwise,
symbolis treated as a search string (pipe-separated supported), returning hourly mentions and posts. - Responses include
timezone: "PST".
Example
curl "https://api.altindex.com/reddit_realtime?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&symbol=TSLA"Response Shape (Search Mode)
{
"status": 200,
"timezone": "PST",
"search": "TSLA",
"data": [
{ "hour": "2026-01-28 14:00:00", "mentions": 3, "sentiment": 0.62 },
{ "hour": "2026-01-28 15:00:00", "mentions": 6, "sentiment": 0.55 }
],
"posts": [
{
"text": "TSLA continues to trend...",
"created": "2026-01-28 14:10:00",
"score": 52,
"permalink": "https://reddit.com/r/stocks/...",
"id": "abc123",
"key": "2026-01-28 14:00:00"
}
]
}