Python PRAW – Unblocking a redditor

In Reddit, a redditor is the term given to a user. Here we will see how to unblock a blocked redditor as the authenticated user using PRAW. We will be using the unblock() method of the Redditor class to unblock a redditor.

unblock()

Syntax : Redditor.unblock()

Parameter : None

Returns : Nothing

Example 1 : Consider the following unblocked redditor :

The user name of the redditor is : spez

# importing the module
import praw

# initialize with appropriate values
client_id = ""
client_secret = ""
username = ""
password = ""
user_agent = ""

# creating an authorized reddit instance
reddit = praw.Reddit(client_id = client_id,
                     client_secret = client_secret,
                     username = username,
                     password = password,
                     user_agent = user_agent)

# the name of the redditor
redditor_name = "spez"

# instantiating the Redditor class
redditor = reddit.redditor(redditor_name)

# unblocking the redditor
redditor.unblock()

Output :

Example 2 : Consider the following unblocked redditor :

The user name of the redditor is : AutoModerator

# importing the module
import praw

# initialize with appropriate values
client_id = ""
client_secret = ""
username = ""
password = ""
user_agent = ""

# creating an authorized reddit instance
reddit = praw.Reddit(client_id = client_id,
                     client_secret = client_secret,
                     username = username,
                     password = password,
                     user_agent = user_agent)

# the name of the redditor
redditor_name = "AutoModerator"

# instantiating the Redditor class
redditor = reddit.redditor(redditor_name)

# unblocking the redditor
redditor.unblock()

Output :