# Reddit Messages API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-messages-api/  
**Provider:** Reddit — https://apis.io/providers/reddit/  
**Base URL:** https://oauth.reddit.com  
**Documentation:** https://www.reddit.com/dev/api

Reddit Messages API is one of 21 APIs that [Reddit](https://apis.io/providers/reddit/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Message. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and authentication docs.

Endpoints for managing private messages, including inbox, sent, unread messages, composing, and message actions.

## Machine-readable artifacts (6)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/reddit/refs/heads/main/openapi/reddit-messages-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://www.reddit.com/dev/api
- **Authentication** — https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/OAuth2
- **TermsOfService** — https://www.redditinc.com/policies/data-api-terms
- **GraphQL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/reddit/refs/heads/main/graphql/reddit-graphql.md
- **Documentation** — https://support.reddithelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/14945211791892-Developer-Platform-Accessing-Reddit-Data

## Other Reddit APIs (12)

- [Reddit Ads API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/ads-api/)
- [Reddit OAuth 2.0 Authorization](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/oauth/)
- [Reddit Account API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-account-api/)
- [Reddit Accounts API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-accounts-api/)
- [Reddit Ad Groups API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-ad-groups-api/)
- [Reddit Campaigns API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-campaigns-api/)
- [Reddit Conversions API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-conversions-api/)
- [Reddit Custom Audiences API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-custom-audiences-api/)
- [Reddit Flair API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-flair-api/)
- [Reddit Funding API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-funding-api/)
- [Reddit Links & Comments API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-links-comments-api/)
- [Reddit Listings API](https://apis.io/apis/reddit/reddit-listings-api/)

## Tags

Message

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