GET /api/recommend/sr/{} → endpoint removal
Reddit API
Deprecated, no date
Reddit has deprecated GET /api/recommend/sr/{} without specifying a shutdown date. The endpoint is intended to return subreddits recommended for given communities. Following this change, calls to this endpoint fail.
Calls it hits
GET /api/recommend/sr/{}
What to use instead of these calls
Reddit documents no replacement for subreddit recommendations. You must drop the call or find related subreddits another way, such as GET /subreddits/search, which requires more than a direct parameter update.
Reddit documents no replacement for subreddit recommendations.
In Reddit API's words
DEPRECATED: Return subreddits recommended for the given subreddit(s).
Facts
- API
- Reddit API
oauth.reddit.com - Kind
- Endpoint removal
- Takes effect
- No date given yet
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Announcement
- Last updated
- Verified
- , against Reddit API's own pages
Questions
When does this change take effect?
Reddit API deprecated GET /api/recommend/sr/{} without giving a shutdown date yet.
Do these calls still work?
Yes, they still work: Reddit API has not given a shutdown date yet.
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