dancrew32 / reddit-cli

Command line interface for browsing reddit.com

reddit-cli

reddit-cli is a tool that lets you browse reddit.com and follow links from a command line shell. reddit-cli supports logins, subreddits, reading comments and even has a boss key!

Usage

Run with ./reddit-cli

Login with ./reddit-cli -u yourusername -p yourpassword

Keys

• o,Enter : open link in system default webbrowser
• O : open link in lynx
• h : open comment thread in browser
• l : open comment thread in lynx
• q : quit
• b : boss mode (executes man python by default)
• u : refresh
• s : switch subreddit
• j,k or arrow keys : scroll
• n,m : previous and next page, respectively

Requirements

• python 2.6 or higher (unit tests require 2.7)
• lynx if you want the ability to open links with it
• "light on dark" terminal color scheme