hn-mcp-server
Browse Hacker News feeds, threads, and user profiles with full-text search.
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What it can do
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
Browse Hacker News feeds, threads, and user profiles with full-text search.
Server tool list (4)
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| hn_get_stories | Fetch stories from an HN feed (top, new, best, ask, show, jobs), with title, URL, score, author, and comment count for each story. |
| hn_get_thread | Get an item and its comment tree as a threaded discussion, with child comments resolved recursively. Use depth 0 for an item-only lookup. |
| hn_get_user | Get an HN user profile with karma, about, and optionally their most recent submissions resolved into full items. |
| hn_search_content | Search Hacker News stories and comments via Algolia. Filterable by content type, author, date range, and minimum points. |