Reddit Keyword Monitor Bot
Details
Google Chrome (latest version)
Python 3.9+ (installs automatically during setup)
Stable internet connection
4GB RAM minimum
What’s included
Keyword Alert Setup
Add any number of words or phrases you want flagged the moment they appear.
Site-Wide Coverage
Checks across public subreddits rather than limiting to a single community.
Post & Comment Matching
Catches keyword mentions in both new posts and comment replies.
Multi-Channel Delivery
Sends alerts through email, Slack, or a webhook, depending on where you want them.
Match Context Snippet
Includes the surrounding sentence with each alert so you know the context right away.
Alert History Log
Keeps a running CSV log of every match sent, in case you need to look back later.
How it works
List Your Keywords
Add the words or phrases you want to be notified about.
Choose Your Alert Channel
Pick email, Slack, or a webhook for where notifications should land.
Turn On Monitoring
The bot begins checking Reddit continuously for matching content.
Get Pinged
A notification arrives the moment a match is found, along with the surrounding context.
Check the Log
Review the full alert history anytime through the CSV log.
Use cases
Brand Reputation Teams
Catch mentions of a product or company the moment someone brings it up.
Support Teams
Get notified when customers post about issues before they escalate publicly.
Recruiters
Spot when specific job titles or skills get mentioned in relevant communities.
Journalists & Researchers
Track breaking discussions around a topic as they happen in real time.
Frequently asked questions
Version history
Added multi-channel delivery and match context snippets.