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HackerNews

Verified Integration
Author: @Traves-Theberge•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 HackerNews to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hackernews": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-hackernews"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Integrates with the HackerNews API to enable AI assistants to access, analyze, and understand HackerNews content via standardized Model Context Protocol (MCP) interfaces.

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for HackerNews

You can search and retrieve comprehensive details for posts, analyze user profiles, identify current trending topics, and explore comment engagement patterns directly through your AI assistant.

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