Mcp Hn MCP Server

v1.0.0APIsstable

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Get stories from Hacker News. The options are 'top', 'new', 'ask_hn', 'show_hn' for types of stories. This doesn't include the comments. Use 'get_story_info' to get the comments.

Features

  • get_stories
  • get_user_info
  • search_stories
  • get_story_info

Use Cases

Get stories from Hacker News. The options are 'top', 'new', 'ask_hn', 'show_hn' for types of stories. This doesn't include the comments. Use 'get_story_info' to get the comments.
Get user info from Hacker News, including the stories they've submitted
Search stories from Hacker News. It is generally recommended to use simpler queries to get a broader set of results (less than 5 words). Very targetted queries may not return any results.
Get detailed story info from Hacker News, including the comments
Community

Maintainer

LicenseMIT
Languagetypescript
Versionv1.0.0
UpdatedN/A
Statushealthy
Maintenanceactive

Works with

ClaudeOpenAIwindowsmacoslinux

Installation

NPM

npx -y mcp-hn

Manual Installation

npx -y mcp-hn

Examples

Basic Configuration

Configure Mcp Hn MCP Server

npx -y mcp-hn

Configuration

Configuration Details

Config File

claude_desktop_config.json

Web UI

Not available

Security

Authentication

RequiredNo

Features

Data Encryption
Audit Logging
RBAC Support

Performance

Response Metrics

Response Time< 200ms
ThroughputMedium

Resource Usage

Memory UsageLow
CPU UsageLow

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Quick Config Preview

{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-hn": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "mcp-hn"] } } }

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json

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