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Hacker News

Verified Integration
Author: @karanb192•Category: ServerApplication
GitHub Repository
JSON-RPC 2.0
Protocol Standard
Sub-second
Execution Latency
Active
Operational Status
Tags:#Claude#Search#Database#API#Git#Filesystem#AI#GitHub#Node.js

Client Configuration

— Connect Hacker News to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hacker-news-8": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-hacker-news-8"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Provides AI assistants with real-time access to Hacker News stories, comments, searches, and user analytics without requiring API keys.

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for Hacker News

No, HN-MCP is designed for instant use. It requires absolutely no API keys, authentication, or registration, making it incredibly easy to integrate and start using immediately.

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