Reddit Ads runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 90 installs a week from npm. Last commit 9 Sep 2026.
Reddit Ads MCP: campaigns, ad groups, ads, reporting, and audience targeting.
Nothing serious here today
Today is the operative word: we check Reddit Ads every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.
Connect this server
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add reddit-ads -e 'REDDIT_CLIENT_ID=<REDDIT_CLIENT_ID>' -e 'REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET=<REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET>' -e 'REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN=<REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN>' -- npx -y mcp-reddit-ads{
"mcpServers": {
"reddit-ads": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-reddit-ads"
],
"env": {
"REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "<REDDIT_CLIENT_ID>",
"REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET>",
"REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.reddit-ads]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-reddit-ads"]
env = { REDDIT_CLIENT_ID = "<REDDIT_CLIENT_ID>", REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET = "<REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET>", REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN = "<REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"reddit-ads": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-reddit-ads"
],
"env": {
"REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "<REDDIT_CLIENT_ID>",
"REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET>",
"REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"reddit-ads": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-reddit-ads"
],
"env": {
"REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "<REDDIT_CLIENT_ID>",
"REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET>",
"REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Put your own values in place of
<REDDIT_CLIENT_ID> (Reddit OAuth app client ID), <REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET> (Reddit OAuth app client secret), <REDDIT_REFRESH_TOKEN> (Reddit OAuth refresh token).
The author’s registry entry marks them as required.
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