Prerequisites
You need a Reddit account that can create apps.
- A Reddit account with no app-creation restrictions.
- Permission to create apps.
Create OAuth application
Register a Web app in Reddit’s app preferences.
1
Open the apps page
Sign in to Reddit, click your profile icon, then click Settings.
- On the Account tab, under Apps, click OAuth app settings.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page.
- Click are you a developer? create an app…
2
Fill out app details
Provide the app metadata.
- Enter an app name (e.g.,
StackOne Integration). - Select the web app radio button.
- Enter a short description (optional).
- In the redirect uri field, enter the Callback URL from your Connector Profile.
- Click create app.
3
Copy credentials
After creation the new app card shows the credentials you need.
- Copy the string under the app name (just below “web app”) into your Connector Profile as the Client ID.
- Click edit next to the app, then copy the secret into your Connector Profile as the Client Secret.
Creating the StackOne Connector Profile
To create the Connector Profile in StackOne for Reddit:1
Open the connector
Log in to StackOne, open Connectors, and select Reddit.
2
Choose actions and events
- Click Add Profile.
- If the connector offers more than one authentication method, set the Auth Method filter to OAuth 2.0.
- Select the actions, and any events, to enable for this Connector Profile.
- Click Continue.
3
Set up authentication
- Select Authentication Type as OAuth 2.0.
- Fill out the fields using details retrieved from your provider:
- Client ID
- Client Secret
- Scopes (Optional)
- Click Create Profile.