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MCP live v0.5.3 streamable-http

io.github.cyanheads/hn-mcp-server

io.github.cyanheads/hn-mcp-server

Browse Hacker News feeds, threads, and user profiles with full-text search.

Uptime
8.9%
45 probes
Response
317ms
last probe
Tools
4
callable
Resources
0
readable
Prompts
0
available
Primary URL
https://hn.caseyjhand.com/mcp

Tools · 4

hn_get_stories

Fetch stories from an HN feed (top, new, best, ask, show, jobs), with title, URL, score, author, and comment count for each story.

hn_get_thread

Get an item and its comment tree as a threaded discussion, with child comments resolved recursively. Use depth 0 for an item-only lookup.

hn_get_user

Get an HN user profile with karma, about, and optionally their most recent submissions resolved into full items.

hn_search_content

Search Hacker News stories and comments via Algolia. Filterable by content type, author, date range, and minimum points.

How to use

Add to your Claude Desktop / Cursor / Cline MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io.github.cyanheads/hn-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://hn.caseyjhand.com/mcp",
      "transport": "streamable-http"
    }
  }
}