Hacker News MCP Server

Example Use Cases

• 1

  Search and retrieve relevant Hacker News stories using both keyword and semantic queries.

• 2

  That require up-to-date and enriched Hacker News data with social validation and recency ranking.

• 3

  Leverage a serverless MCP endpoint for scalable and efficient search capabilities.

Description

This MCP server provides a hybrid search service combining keyword matching and semantic embeddings to retrieve and rank Hacker News stories. It features an ETL pipeline for data ingestion, enrichment, and indexing, and uses MongoDB Atlas vector search along with OpenAI embeddings for semantic search. The server supports evaluation metrics and iterative improvements, deployed serverlessly on Google Cloud Run for scalable access by AI agents.