Reddit Public: Most-used fields

The table below gives information about most-used fields that you can import from Reddit Public. Other fields might also be available in Adverity.

The fields that you can fetch in Adverity are updated regularly to reflect updates to data source APIs.

API name	Adverity UI name	Description	Use in Adverity
author	author	The username of the Reddit user who created the post.	dimension
comment_author	comment_author	The username of the Reddit user who created the comment.	dimension
comment_body	comment_body	The raw markdown content of the comment.	dimension
comment_created	comment_created	The timestamp indicating when the comment was created.	dimension
comment_downs	comment_downs	The number of downvotes the comment has received.	metric
comment_id	comment_id	The unique identifier of the comment.	dimension
comment_permalink	comment_permalink	The permanent link (URL) to the specific comment.	dimension
comment_ups	comment_ups	The number of upvotes the comment has received.	metric
created	created	The timestamp indicating when the post was created.	dimension
downs	downs	The number of downvotes the post has received.	metric
id	id	The unique identifier of the post.	dimension
link_id	link_id	The unique identifier of the post (link) to which a comment or other item is associated.	dimension
name	name	The full name of the item, which includes its type prefix (e.g., ‘t3_’ for a post, ‘t1_’ for a comment) and its unique base36 identifier.	dimension
num_comments	num_comments	The total number of comments associated with the post.	metric
selftext	selftext	The markdown-formatted body text of a self-post. This field is typically null for link posts.	dimension
subreddit	subreddit	The name of the subreddit where the post or comment was made.	dimension
subreddit_subscribers	subreddit_subscribers	The total number of subscribers for the subreddit where the post or comment was made.	metric
thumbnail	thumbnail	The URL of a thumbnail image for the post. This can be a preview of linked content or an uploaded image.	dimension
title	title	The title of the post or submission.	dimension
total_awards_received	total_awards_received	The total number of awards that the post has received from other users.	metric
ups	ups	The number of upvotes the post has received.	metric
url	url	The URL of the external link if the post is a link post, or the permalink to the post itself if it’s a self-post or image/video post.	dimension