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Radle WordPress Plugin

Radle is a WordPress plugin that integrates WordPress sites with Reddit. It enables publishing WordPress posts to Reddit communities and synchronizes comments between WordPress and Reddit.

We built this to:

  • Extend WordPress content reach to Reddit audience
  • Engage with Reddit community directly from WordPress
  • Centralize discussion management across platforms
  • Monitor Reddit API usage for optimized performance

Features

  • Publish WordPress posts to specified subreddit
  • Customize Reddit post titles and content
  • Synchronize Reddit comments to WordPress posts
  • Choose between WordPress comments, Reddit comments, or no comments
  • Monitor Reddit API rate limit usage
  • Configurable caching to optimize API requests
  • Customizable comment display options
  • User-friendly settings interface in WordPress admin
  • Support for Yoast SEO meta data in Reddit posts
  • Rate limit monitoring with graphical data representation
  • Flexible templating for Reddit post titles and content

The Radle plugin bridges WordPress and Reddit, allowing site owners to expand their content's reach and engage with the Reddit community directly from their WordPress dashboard. It offers granular control over publishing, commenting, and API usage, making it a powerful tool for content creators and community managers looking to leverage Reddit's platform alongside their WordPress site.

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Changelog

1.2.1 - Dec 1, 2024

  • Maintenance work on HTML in comments.
  • Incrementing 1.2.1 to test update workflow.

1.2.0 - Dec 1, 2024

  • First public release. Let's go!

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About Radle

Radle is a WordPress plugin that creates a seamless bridge between WordPress and Reddit, enabling integrated community discussions and content syndication. By replacing the default WordPress comments system with Reddit-powered discussions, Radle brings the vibrant Reddit community directly to your WordPress site.

Quick Overview

Quick Introduction to Radle

Why Radle?

The Changing Landscape of Online Discussion

The internet has seen a significant shift in how people engage in online discussions. While traditional forums and comment systems have declined, Reddit has emerged as a preferred platform for community discussions, with:

  • Over 500 million Reddit accounts
  • 2.8 million subreddits
  • A familiar and trusted discussion format

WordPress + Reddit: A Perfect Match

With WordPress powering 43% of all known websites (over 478 million sites) and Reddit's massive user base, Radle creates a powerful synergy between these platforms.

Key Features

1. Subreddit Integration

  • One-click publishing to your subreddit
  • Support for both text and link posts
  • Automatic content synchronization
  • Brand-focused community management

2. Reddit-Powered Comments

  • Complete replacement of WordPress comments
  • Real-time discussion synchronization
  • Familiar Reddit interface
  • Advanced filtering and search capabilities

3. Customization Options

  • Theme-level template overrides
  • Custom CSS support
  • Flexible display options
  • Brand-aligned presentation

4. Moderation Tools

  • Selective comment visibility
  • Content filtering options
  • Spam prevention
  • Cross-platform moderation

5. Performance Optimization

  • Smart API usage
  • Built-in caching system
  • Rate limit monitoring
  • Traffic impact analysis

Technical Specifications

API Management

  • Reddit API integration with up to 100 calls per minute
  • Intelligent caching system
  • Rate limit monitoring
  • Performance analytics

Theme Integration

  • Customizable templates
  • CSS override support
  • Mobile-responsive design
  • App-aware link handling

Best Practices

Community Management

  1. Focus on building your subreddit
  2. Maintain consistent branding
  3. Engage actively with your community
  4. Monitor discussion quality

Content Strategy

  1. Regular content updates
  2. Cross-platform engagement
  3. Community-focused discussions
  4. Quality over quantity

Getting Started

Requirements

  • WordPress installation
  • Reddit account
  • Reddit API credentials
  • Subreddit moderator status

Installation

  1. Install the Radle plugin
  2. Configure Reddit API credentials
  3. Link your subreddit
  4. Customize your settings

Support and Resources

Documentation

Looking Ahead

Radle is actively developed by the GBTI Network, with plans for:

  • Enhanced customization options
  • Additional integration features
  • Expanded moderation tools
  • Performance optimizations

Get Radle

Radle is available to:

  • GitHub sponsors (full version)
  • WordPress.org users (limited feature version, coming soon)

Join our waiting list or follow our social channels for updates on Radle's release.


Radle: Bridging WordPress and Reddit for enhanced community engagement.