Hacker News

Social

Complete Hacker News toolkit. Access stories, comments, polls, and user profiles from Hacker News via the Algolia Search API. Search by keywords, filter by tags (story, comment, show_hn, ask_hn), browse by date, and explore nested comment threads.

This MCP Bundle Server is compatible with any MCP client including Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other Model Context Protocol implementations.

9 tools

Tools in this Bundle (9)

Hacker News Fetch Item

Global
v1.0.0

Fetch a complete Hacker News item (story, comment, or poll) with its nested comment tree. Returns full item details including title, URL, text, author...

Providers

Hacker News Search Stories

Global
v1.0.0

Search Hacker News stories with a query string and optional filters. Returns ranked results sorted by relevance, then points, then number of comments....

Providers

Search

Global
v1.0.0

Universal search tool that searches across all Hacker News content (stories, comments, polls) using the native Algolia search API. Returns ranked resu...

Providers

Hacker News Search By Date

Global
v1.0.0

Search Hacker News content sorted by date (most recent first). Returns results chronologically ordered, ignoring relevance or points. Supports filteri...

Providers

Fetch

Global
v1.0.0

Universal fetch tool that retrieves ANY Hacker News resource using smart ID routing with colon-separated format. Supports items (stories/comments with...

Providers

Hacker News Fetch User

Global
v1.0.0

Fetch a Hacker News user profile including username, karma score (total upvotes received), and about/bio text. Use this to get user information, check...

Providers

Hacker News List Comments

Global
v1.0.0

List comments from Hacker News with comprehensive filtering options. Filter by author, story ID, date range, minimum points. Supports pagination and m...

Providers

Hacker News List Stories

Global
v1.0.0

List stories from Hacker News with comprehensive filtering options. Filter by tags (story, show_hn, ask_hn, front_page), author, date range, minimum p...

Providers

Hacker News Search Comments

Global
v1.0.0

Search Hacker News comments with a query string and optional filters. Returns ranked results sorted by relevance, then points. Supports filtering by a...

Providers

Required Providers (1)

Hacker News

Social Media
Hacker News is a social news website focusing on computer science and entrepreneurship. Access stories, comments, polls, and user profiles from Hacker News via the Algolia Search API. Search by...

Setup Instructions

Connect this Hacker News MCP Bundle Server to any MCP client in minutes

Compatible with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and all Model Context Protocol clients

https://mcp.mcpbundles.com/bundle/hacker-news

What is MCP?

Model Context Protocol lets AI tools call external capabilities securely through a single URL. This bundle groups tools behind an MCP endpoint that many clients can use.

Use this bundle in 3 steps

  1. Copy the MCP URL above
  2. Open your AI tool and add a new MCP/connector
  3. Paste the URL and follow any auth prompts

⚡ Claude Desktop Users

Skip the manual setup! Use the .mcpb file format for one-click installation. Check the Claude Desktop tab for setup instructions.

Pick your tool tab for exact steps

Select ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code, or another tab for copy-paste config.

Ready to use Hacker News?

Get started with this MCP Bundle Server and connect it to your MCP client

Hacker News MCP Bundle Server - MCP Bundles • MCP Bundles