Lemmy community posts API

Posts one Lemmy community ranked for the chosen window, with score and vote split.

Ask your agent

“Call lemmy/community/posts with handle nasa and summarize what comes back.”

Works in any MCP client connected to https://data.openkrill.app/mcp. Install in one line.

Path: lemmy/community/posts
MCP tool: call_endpoint
Credits: 5
Cache: 30 min

Parameters

handlestring, required	Community as name, name@instance or a /c/ URL
sortstring, optional	active, hot, new, old, top-day, top-week, top-month, top-year, top-all, most-comments, new-comments or controversial, default top-month
limitinteger, optional	1-50, default 20

Response

data.resources[] uses the same keys as every other platform: author, engagement, metadata, with Lemmy-only fields under extras. A failed upstream call is never billed.

More Lemmy tools

MCP tool call

{
  "name": "call_endpoint",
  "arguments": {
    "path": "lemmy/community/posts",
    "params": {
      "handle": "nasa"
    }
  }
}

curl

curl "https://data.openkrill.app/v1/lemmy/community/posts?handle=nasa" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "success": true,
  "platform": "lemmy",
  "endpoint": "lemmy/community/posts",
  "data": {
    "resources": [
      { "id": …, "title": …, "text": …, "url": …,
        "author": {…}, "engagement": {…},
        "metadata": {…}, "extras": {…} }
    ]
  },
  "credits_used": 5,
  "cached": false
}