2026-10-04 # Reddit to Keep Google, OpenAI on Paid API Terms, End Free Access Reddit is ending no-cost API and RSS access for developers while maintaining paid arrangements with Google and OpenAI, according to startupfortune.com. ## What else the source says - Reddit will stop offering free API access to developers - Reddit will stop offering free RSS feed access - Google continues as a paying API customer of Reddit - OpenAI continues as a paying API customer of Reddit Source. [startupfortune.com](https://startupfortune.com/reddit-is-cutting-off-free-api-and-rss-access-while-keeping-google-and-openai-paying/) ## TRACE - First seen Oct 4, 2026, 2:29 PM PT - Published Oct 6, 2026, 7:44 AM PT, 41.3 h after first seen - Source startupfortune.com (Company source) - Checks Checked automatically [SOTO home](https://signalsoftomorrow.com/)