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agentpay-hackernews-mcp
MCP server: Access HackerNews stories, comments, and user profiles with rate limiting + Pro tier
HackerNews MCP Server
Access HackerNews stories, comments, and user profiles — directly from AI agents via MCP protocol. No API key required.
$19/month — Unlimited HN queries for your AI agents. ▶ Subscribe Now
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
get_top_stories | Top stories on HN right now |
get_new_stories | Latest stories |
get_best_stories | Highest-rated stories |
get_story | Full story details + top comments |
get_user | User profile and karma |
Quick Start
python3 server.py
No API key needed — HackerNews Firebase API is free and public.
Pricing
| Tier | Price | Limits |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | 200 queries/day |
| Pro | $19/mo | Unlimited |
Data Source
Powered by the official HackerNews Firebase API — free and open.
FAQs
MCP server: Access HackerNews stories, comments, and user profiles with rate limiting + Pro tier
The npm package agentpay-hackernews-mcp receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, agentpay-hackernews-mcp popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that agentpay-hackernews-mcp demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 13 May 2026
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