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hn-mcp-server

Search & Web Remote ★ 499 4 tools

MCP server for Hacker News. Feeds, threaded discussions, user profiles, and full-text search via the HN Firebase and Algolia APIs.

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MCP endpoint

https://hn-mcp-server--cyanheads.run.tools

How to connect

Smithery (hosted)

1. Open https://smithery.ai/servers/cyanheads/hn-mcp-server
2. Click Connect and complete OAuth in your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, VS Code, etc.)
3. MCP endpoint: https://hn-mcp-server--cyanheads.run.tools

Tools (4)

hn_get_stories
Fetch stories from an HN feed (top, new, best, ask, show, jobs). Returns enriched story objects with title, URL, score, author, and comment count.
hn_get_thread
Get an item and its comment tree as a threaded discussion. Recursively resolves child comments. With depth 0, returns just the item — doubles as an item 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. Supports filtering by content type, author, date range, and minimum points.