Guides

Reddit guides

Practical answers to how Reddit works, checked against Reddit's own documents or measured on Reddit data.

• How to search a subreddit

  How to search a subreddit on desktop and in the app, every search filter Reddit documents, how sorts and time filters work, and where Reddit search stops.

• Reddit API pricing in 2026 (and alternatives)

  What Reddit publishes about API limits and fees, the public API shutdown planned for March 2027, and alternatives such as Arctic Shift and KissMyPost.

• Reddit glossary

  Short answers to Reddit terms such as upvote, karma, shadowban, crosspost and AutoModerator, each with a number from 2025 Reddit data.