Hacker News MCP by Nova (CIVAI)

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Tools this endpoint exposes

Read directly from the endpoint on 2 Nov 2026. Not supplied by the maker.

• top_stories

  Fetch the current Hacker News front page (top stories) via the official Firebase API. Use when the user asks for top, front, or trending stories.

• new_stories

  Fetch newest Hacker News story submissions. Use when the user asks for new or latest posts.

• best_stories

  Fetch best-ranked Hacker News stories. Use when the user asks for best posts or all-time greats on the best feed.

• get_item

  Get one Hacker News item (story or comment thread) by numeric id, including top-level comments when available.

• get_user

  Look up a Hacker News user profile (karma, about, created date) by username.

• browse_feed

  Browse an HTML feed on news.ycombinator.com: news, newest, ask, show, jobs, newcomments, front, or best.

• search_stories

  Search Hacker News stories via the public Algolia API (same backend as hn.algolia.com).

• login

  Sign in to Hacker News with username and password. Stores session cookie in hn_session_cookie for upvote, comment, and submit.