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hackernews-api
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HackerNews-API is a Node.js wrapper for accessing v0 of the official Hacker News API.
Install with npm:
npm install hacknews-api
> var hackernews = require('hackernews-api');
> var hn = hackernews.hn;
> hn.getItem(8863);
{
by : "dhouston",
descendants : 71,
id : 8863,
kids : [ 8952, 9224, 8917, 8884, 8887, 8943, 8869, 8958, 9005, 9671, 8940, 9067, 8908, 9055, 8865, 8881, 8872, 8873, 8955, 10403, 8903, 8928, 9125, 8998, 8901, 8902, 8907, 8894, 8878, 8870, 8980, 8934, 8876 ],
score : 111,
time : 1175714200,
title : "My YC app: Dropbox - Throw away your USB drive",
type : "story",
url : "http://www.getdropbox.com/u/2/screencast.html"
}
All functionality is contained in the hn object, which contains the following:
getItem Accepts: A string or number representing an item ID. Returns: An object containing the item properties if the item exists, null otherwise.
getUser
getMaxItem
getTopStories
getNewStories
getAskStories
getShowStories
getJobStories
getUpdates
FAQs
Javascript wrapper for accessing the official Hacker News API v0
The npm package hackernews-api receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, hackernews-api popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that hackernews-api demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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