Reddit Fetch

What Reddit Fetch is

Reddit Fetch is a skill published in the ykdojo/claude-code-tips repository on GitHub, which has about 10.1k stars. The repository describes itself as: “45+ tips for getting the most out of Claude Code, from basics to advanced - includes a custom status line script and Claude Code running itself in a container. Also includes the dx plugin: skills for everyday dev workflows.”

A skill is a folder with a SKILL.md file: frontmatter with a name and a description, followed by instructions Claude follows. Claude loads a skill automatically when a task matches its description, and you can also run it directly with a slash and its name.

Skills work in Claude Code and in Claude Cowork, which makes Reddit Fetch a portable way to give Claude the same method everywhere.

How to install Reddit Fetch

New to extending Cowork? Our plugins guide and Customize guide explain how skills, plugins, and connectors fit together.

Inside the source file

The repository does not declare an open-source license, so we list only the outline of the file here. Read the full text on GitHub.

• Primary method: the DuckDuckGo-hop unlock
• JSON shapes (same for browser and curl)
• Fallbacks
• Rate limiting

Open SKILL.md on GitHub

Before you install

• Read the whole file first. Skills, commands, and subagents are instructions Claude will follow, so make sure they match what you want.
• Check which tools, scripts, or MCP servers it uses. Local servers and scripts run with your permissions.
• Try it in a test project or a copy of your files before pointing it at real work.
• Pin the version you tested, and review changes before updating.
• Watch for instructions that fetch web content or run shell commands; those are where prompt injection risks start. See our prompt injection guide.

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