https://github.com/ak1132/redditdealsskill
An Alexa skill to get a flash briefing of the latest reddit deals.
https://github.com/ak1132/redditdealsskill
alexa alexa-sdk alexa-skill alexa-skills-kit nodejs reddit-api snoowrap
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An Alexa skill to get a flash briefing of the latest reddit deals.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/ak1132/redditdealsskill
- Owner: ak1132
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2020-03-28T19:51:07.000Z (about 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2022-12-10T23:22:00.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-08T07:30:30.834Z (4 months ago)
- Topics: alexa, alexa-sdk, alexa-skill, alexa-skills-kit, nodejs, reddit-api, snoowrap
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 203 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 4
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# Reddit Deals Skill
An Alexa skill to get a flash briefing of the latest reddit deals. The skills takes the top 10 posts from either [r/SneakerDeals](https://www.reddit.com/r/SneakerDeals/), [r/FrugalFemaleFashion](https://www.reddit.com/r/FrugalFemaleFashion/), [r/frugalmalefashion](https://www.reddit.com/r/frugalmalefashion/), [r/steamdeals](https://www.reddit.com/r/steamdeals/) and [r/GameDeals](https://www.reddit.com/r/GameDeals/) and gives a flash briefing of the latest deal/sale.
The skill is built using Node.js and utilizes the [Snoowrap API](https://github.com/not-an-aardvark/snoowrap) for pulling information from Reddit.
For information to generate Reddit OAuth tokens, refer to [link](https://browntreelabs.com/scraping-reddits-api-with-snoowrap/)
# Currently accepted questions answered by the skill.
1. Get me deals for men/women/male/female.
2. Get me sneaker/frugalmalefashion/frugalfemalefashion/men fashion/female fashion deals.
3. What's the latest deal on sneakers?
4. Get me latest sneaker/male/female deals.
# Latest update
Support for tech, steam, and game deals.
# Demo
Watch [this](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzTKDu7Qgjs&list=PL2KJmkHeYQTO65ko4I--OC-7CC_Cjg8sS) to learn how to build some cool skills for your Alexa device.
Refer [here](https://developer.amazon.com/blogs/alexa/post/77c8f0b9-e9ee-48a9-813f-86cf7bf86747/setup-your-local-environment-for-debugging-an-alexa-skill) for information on how to debug errors on your local machine for Alexa Skills.
# Skill currently Live, you can find it [here](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089CKXD15/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=reddit+dealer&qid=1590798887&s=digital-skills&sr=1-1)