hackernews
一个简单的MCP服务器,将Hacker News引入你的AI工作流。它提供了一系列工具,用于获取热门故事、带评论的单个帖子以及最新的Ask HN / Show HN讨论——所有内容都以清晰、结构化的格式呈现,便于智能体使用。
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Hacker News MCP Server
A minimal, no-friction toolset for accessing Hacker News data inside AI agents and applications. Designed for fast retrieval, predictable responses, and straightforward integration.
What You Get
- Top stories from the Hacker News front page
- Full story details with top comments
- Latest Ask HN discussions
- Latest Show HN launches
All responses are structured for direct use in LLM pipelines.
Available Tools
get_top_stories
Fetches the current top stories from Hacker News.
Returns:
- Story ID
- Title
- URL
- Score
- Author
get_story
Fetches a specific story along with its top comments.
Input:
json{
"id": "number"
}
Returns:
- Story details (title, URL, score, author)
- Top-level comments
get_ask_hn
Fetches the latest Ask HN posts.
Returns:
- Post ID
- Title
- Author
- Discussion context
get_show_hn
Fetches the latest Show HN posts.
Returns:
- Project title
- URL
- Author
- Summary context
How to Use
List available tools
GET /tools
Call a tool
POST /tools/<tool_name>
Example
Request:
json{
"id": 123456
}
Endpoint:
POST /tools/get_story
Example Response
json{
"title": "Example Story",
"url": "https://example.com",
"score": 120,
"author": "username",
"comments": [
{
"author": "user1",
"text": "Interesting take on this..."
}
]
}
Where This Fits
- AI research assistants
- Developer-focused agents
- Trend analysis tools
- Startup discovery workflows
Notes
- Responses are optimized for readability and downstream processing
- Best suited for developer and tech-focused use cases
- Data reflects live Hacker News activity
Summary
A focused MCP toolset for plugging Hacker News directly into AI systems — clean, fast, and built for real usage.