dharmanshu24 / Import-Subreddits

Import subreddit subscriptions from your old Reddit account

Import-Subreddits

Import subreddit subscriptions from your old Reddit account

Installation

1. Install pip3

sudo apt-get install python3-pip

2. Install praw

sudo -H pip3 install praw

Usage

Create Reddit application

1. Open your Reddit application preferences by clicking here.

2. Add a new application. It doesn't matter what it's named, but calling it "Import-Subreddits" makes it easier to remember.

3. Select "script".

4. Redirect URL does not matter for script applications, so enter something like http://127.0.0.1:8080

5. Once created, you should see your application under developed applications

   14 Charater string under personal use script is client_id 27 Charater string next to secret is client_secret

   Username and password are simply your Reddit login credentials for the account that will be used.

6. Open terminal in the repository folder and run startimport.py by using following command python3 startimport.py