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HN Companion

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

Client Configuration

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

System Overview

Prepares Hacker News discussions for summarization by language models like Claude.

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for HN Companion

HN Companion is a tool that prepares Hacker News discussions for summarization by language models like Claude. It fetches, processes, and formats HN comments, scores engagement, and provides prompts to optimize summarization results.

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