# Reddit brand listening: an agent recipe

Scans Reddit for mentions of your brand and rivals, groups them by complaint or praise and quotes the top threads.

## Prompt

Use looot to scan Reddit this week for mentions of our brand and three competitors, group them by complaint or praise, and quote the top five threads. 1. Set up https://looot.ai/skill.md. 2. Search the catalog for each step and check its price before you call. 3. Run the cheapest endpoint that fits. 4. Show the results as a table and the total cost.

## Steps and providers

- Search Reddit: apify, brightdata, exa. 1 search per search term.
- Read the top threads: apify, brightdata, firecrawl. 5 pages per search term.

## Memory and schedule

Results come back to your agent. Nothing is stored for you.

Run it on demand.

## Can an AI agent listen for your brand on reddit?

Yes. The agent runs 2 steps through looot: search reddit, then read the top threads. You give it the prompt on this page and the inputs.

## How do I listen for your brand on reddit with looot?

Paste the prompt on this page into your coding agent. It sets up looot, finds the endpoint for each step, checks the price and runs the cheapest one that fits. Edit the names and numbers first.

## How much does it cost to listen for your brand on reddit?

You pay per call, and the price depends on the provider the agent picks. The web version of this page reads the cheapest price for each step live from the catalog and shows the cost per 1,000 search terms when every step is priced.

## Which providers can listen for your brand on reddit?

The providers behind this recipe are apify, brightdata, exa, firecrawl. The catalog shows each endpoint's price before you run it.

## Can I listen for your brand on reddit on a schedule?

No. Run it when you need it. Nothing is billed while your agent is idle.

## Where does the data go when I listen for your brand on reddit?

Nothing is stored for you. The results come back to your agent, which shows them in the chat. Ask it to save a file if you want to keep them.

## What can looot not do when I listen for your brand on reddit?

Everything in the steps comes from catalog endpoints. Your agent still decides which provider to use and checks the result.

## Related recipes

- /recipes/competitor-news-alerts
- /recipes/tiktok-trend-finder
- /recipes/market-map-of-a-category

## Last reviewed

2026-10-02. The cost per 1,000 runs is read live from the catalog on the web page.
