The subding Reddit Slack app.
The subding app connects your Reddit keyword monitoring to a Slack workspace, so matches post themselves into a channel with no copy-and-paste in between. Install it once, choose where alerts go, and the app keeps posting fresh Reddit threads as they appear, five-minute checks around the clock.
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Why route Reddit to the Slack app
One install, whole workspace
Authorise the app once and any channel you own can receive alerts. No browser extension, no per-seat faff.
Native Slack formatting
Alerts arrive as tidy Slack messages with the keyword, the source and a link, not a wall of raw text.
Quiet by default
Only your keywords trigger a post, so the channel stays useful instead of turning into noise.
How to connect Reddit to the Slack app
- 1
Open the Slack connection
From your subding account, start the Slack connection and approve the app for your workspace.
- 2
Choose the destination channel
Pick an existing channel or spin up a fresh one just for Reddit alerts. You can add more later.
- 3
Add and categorise keywords
Enter your terms and, if it helps, sort them into categories so different threads read clearly at a glance.
- 4
Confirm and go live
Save the connection. From then on, every match posts to Slack automatically until you pause or remove it.
What lands in the Slack app
The app posts the matched keyword, the subreddit and a link back to the original thread. It reads Reddit and reports; it does not act inside Reddit on your behalf.
Questions, answered straight
Do I need admin rights to add the subding Slack app?
You need enough permission to approve an app for the workspace, which usually means a workspace admin. Once it is approved, adding channels and keywords does not need admin access.
Can more than one person get the alerts?
Yes. Anyone in the channel sees every alert, so a shared team channel means the whole group catches the thread and someone can pick it up.
Will the app post anything on Reddit?
Never. The app only sends alerts into Slack. It has no ability to comment, vote or message on Reddit, by design and on principle.
Wire Reddit into the workspace once and forget the setup existed.
Set your keywords once. subding checks Reddit every five minutes and routes each match to the Slack app through your Slack alerts.
See what every plan includes on the pricing page.