Hacker News MCP Server

Example Use Cases

• 1

  Fetch top, new, best, Ask HN, Show HN, and job stories from Hacker News.

• 2

  Retrieve specific Hacker News posts, comments, or user information.

• 3

  Integrate Hacker News content access into AI applications via a REST API.

Description

This MCP server provides serverless tools deployed on Netlify that allow AI assistants to fetch and interact with various Hacker News stories, posts, comments, and user information. It includes a FastAPI client offering a REST API for easy testing and integration. The server supports multiple story types and provides documentation resources to facilitate usage. It is designed to be easily extendable and integrates with tools like Claude Desktop.