Search Reddit with Python, Node.js and cURL

export WEIR_API_KEY=weir_live_...

import os

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.weirapp.io/v1/reddit/search",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['WEIR_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"query": "usage-based pricing", "subreddit": "SaaS", "sort": "top", "time": "year", "limit": 5},
    timeout=60,
)
response.raise_for_status()
page = response.json()

for post in page["data"]:
    print(post["score"], post["numComments"], post["title"][:60])
print("credits charged:", response.headers["X-Credits-Charged"])

// Node.js 18 or later, as an ES module (save as example.mjs).
const response = await fetch("https://api.weirapp.io/v1/reddit/search", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.WEIR_API_KEY}`,
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    query: "usage-based pricing",
    subreddit: "SaaS",
    sort: "top",
    time: "year",
    limit: 5,
  }),
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`${response.status}: ${await response.text()}`);
const page = await response.json();

for (const post of page.data) console.log(post.score, post.numComments, post.title.slice(0, 60));
console.log("credits charged:", response.headers.get("x-credits-charged"));

curl --request POST \
  --url 'https://api.weirapp.io/v1/reddit/search' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $WEIR_API_KEY" \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{"query":"usage-based pricing","subreddit":"SaaS","sort":"top","time":"year","limit":5}'

78 66 We killed our $15/mo subscription for our SaaS. Here’s why.
34 20 Made a game, pricing it like a SaaS app - over $1k in revenu
29 12 Your job posting says "Competitive Salary" and you're wonder
28 15 I spent 2 years building someone else's SaaS. Here's what I
25 134 I need advice for the pricing
credits charged: 16

import os

import requests

headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['WEIR_API_KEY']}"}
cursor = None
for number in range(1, 3):  # two pages; each page is its own charged request
    response = requests.post(
        "https://api.weirapp.io/v1/reddit/search",
        headers=headers,
        json={"query": "usage-based pricing", "subreddit": "SaaS", "sort": "top", "time": "year", "limit": 5, **({"cursor": cursor} if cursor else {})},
        timeout=60,
    )
    response.raise_for_status()
    page = response.json()
    print(f"page {number}: {len(page['data'])} posts, {response.headers['X-Credits-Charged']} credits")
    cursor = page["meta"]["nextCursor"]
    if not cursor:  # null means there is nothing more
        break

page 1: 5 posts, 16 credits
page 2: 5 posts, 16 credits