🚀 Getting Started
Requirements Completed0/5
Python 3.7+ installed
Reddit account created
Reddit app registered
PRAW library installed
Basic Python knowledge
📚 Interactive Tutorials
Tutorials Completed0/5
Setting up your development environment⏳
Understanding Reddit API basics⏳
Creating your first bot script⏳
Handling authentication securely⏳
Bot safety and best practices⏳
🔧 Basic Bot Structure
python
import praw
import time
# Initialize Reddit instance
reddit = praw.Reddit(
client_id="YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
client_secret="YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET",
user_agent="MyBot v1.0 by u/YourUsername"
)
# Basic bot function
def reply_to_mentions():
for mention in reddit.inbox.mentions(limit=10):
if mention.new:
# Reply to the mention
mention.reply("Thanks for mentioning me!")
mention.mark_read()
# Main loop
while True:
try:
reply_to_mentions()
time.sleep(60) # Wait 1 minute
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error: {e}")
time.sleep(300) # Wait 5 minutes on error