# Reddit User Comments Fetcher (fetcher.sh)

> Reddit User Comments Fetcher (fetcher.sh) is a paid API for AI agents from reddit.fetcher.sh, paid per call via x402, $0.002/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).

Retrieves a Reddit user's comment history by username via a pay-per-call REST API using USDC micropayments

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://reddit.fetcher.sh/api/user/%7Busername%7D/comments
- Price: $0.002/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-13
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/reddit-user-comments-fetcher-fetcher-sh-fbd9553a
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_pzDfEYN2XI8NU_5-SlyWl

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability reddit-user-comments-fetcher-fetcher-sh-fbd9553a
```

Example prompt: Pull the recent comment history for the Reddit user 'spez' — I want to see what they've been posting across subreddits.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to retrieve comment history for a specific Reddit user without setting up Reddit OAuth credentials or a Reddit developer account. It's ideal for agents that need lightweight, pay-as-you-go access to Reddit user data using USDC micropayments, especially when you only need occasional lookups and don't want to manage subscriptions or API keys.

## Known failure modes

- Username not found — returns 404 or empty result if the account doesn't exist or has been deleted
- Suspended or banned account — may return empty or error response
- Private/shadow-banned user — comments may be inaccessible
- Rate limiting or upstream Reddit throttling — may result in timeout or error
- Invalid username format — malformed request returns error
- Payment failure — if x402 payment is rejected, request won't be fulfilled

## How this service works

Reddit (subreddits) data and scraping API: Search posts, subreddits, and users; pull hot/new/top/best feeds, comment trees, and user history. 15 REST endpoints from $0.002 per call — no account, no OAuth, no subscription. Pay with x402 (USDC on Base, Polygon, Arbitrum, Monad or Solana) or prepaid credits.

## Output

A list of comment objects from the specified Reddit user's comment history, each containing the comment text, the subreddit it was posted in, the score (upvotes), timestamp, parent post context, and a permalink to the comment.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/reddit-user-comments-fetcher-fetcher-sh-fbd9553a/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from reddit.fetcher.sh](https://www.zero.xyz/host/reddit.fetcher.sh/llms.txt)
