Reddit Lurker MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Reddit Lurker in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add reddit-lurker -- npx -y reddit-lurker

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reddit-lurker": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reddit-lurker"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Reddit Lurker MCP server do?

Reddit reader for LLMs — full comment trees, 94% fewer tokens, one binary

Is the Reddit Lurker MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Reddit Lurker run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Reddit Lurker to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add reddit-lurker -- npx -y reddit-lurker

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