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Hacker News

Verified Integration
Author: @pipeworx-ioCategory: ServerApplication
JSON-RPC 2.0
Protocol Standard
Sub-second
Execution Latency
Active
Operational Status

Client Configuration

— Connect Hacker News to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hacker-news-15": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "pipeworx"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Access Hacker News to search stories, retrieve items, and get top posts.

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for Hacker News

The mcp-hackernews tool is part of the Pipeworx open MCP gateway, designed to provide programmatic access for searching and retrieving stories and comments from Hacker News.

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