Log in if you already have an account.
Quick Info
- Secure cloud hosting
- Secure authentication
- 1.0.0
- Nov 27, 2025
HackerNews
Instantly access, search, and analyze Hacker News stories, comments, and user profiles. Stay on top of tech trends and dive deep into community discussions effortlessly.
Description
Forget endless scrolling; our service transforms how you interact with Hacker News. Instantly retrieve the most relevant content, whether you're interested in the 'top' stories that are shaping the industry, the 'new' posts fresh off the press, insightful 'Ask HN' discussions, or inspiring 'Show HN' projects. With direct access to these diverse story types, you can quickly grasp what's trending and what's emerging in the vibrant tech community.
But we go beyond just headlines. Dive deep into the heart of any discussion with the ability to fetch detailed story information, including the invaluable comment sections. Understand community sentiment, uncover hidden insights, follow debates, and get direct feedback from a highly engaged audience – all crucial for informed decision-making or simply satisfying your curiosity.
Need to track a specific topic or find information about a particular technology? Our powerful search capabilities allow you to query the entire Hacker News archive. While we recommend simpler search terms for broader results, this feature is perfect for identifying trends, researching competitors, or discovering discussions related to your niche.
Furthermore, gain unique insights into the community itself by retrieving user profiles. Learn about the contributions of key individuals, discover new voices, or track the stories submitted by influential figures. This provides a rich layer of understanding about the people driving the conversations on Hacker News.
Whether you're a startup founder looking for market feedback, a developer seeking new tools, a marketer scouting for content ideas, or simply a tech enthusiast wanting to stay informed, our Hacker News AI service streamlines your information gathering. It saves you time, consolidates your research, and empowers you to extract precise, actionable insights. Transform your Hacker News experience from passive browsing to active, intelligent exploration today.
What can this MCP do?
Discover HackerNews Posts
Easily search and find interesting articles, discussions, and news shared on Hacker News. Discover content on a wide range of topics.
Hacker News User Profile
Look up any Hacker News user to view their profile details and all the articles they've shared.
Read Hacker News Stories
Access the latest and most popular stories shared on Hacker News. Choose to view top articles, new posts, community questions (Ask HN), or projects (Show HN). This tool fetches stories only, not their comments.
View Hacker News Story
Access the full details of any Hacker News story, complete with all user comments and discussions.
Example prompts:
Copy these prompts to get started quickly with HackerNews in your Simtheory workspace.
How It Works
1. Install the MCP
Install HackerNews from your Simtheory workspace with one click.
2. Connect Your Account
Securely authorize access to your HackerNews account.
3. Start Using
Your AI can now interact with HackerNews on your behalf.
Users also installed these MCPs
Get information about Reddit communities, posts, and comments.
AI Voice Creator
Clone, curate, and perform with custom ElevenLabs voices — from pristine samples to full-length narration.
Google Docs
Create, edit, format, and manage Google Docs documents with full document control and rich text formatting
Perplexity Search
Perplexity search
X DeepSearch
Performs a deep research query limited specifically to the X platform.
Audiobook maker
Create a professional audiobook from text or your recent session history, with optional custom voices.
Ready to use HackerNews MCP Server?
Sign up for Simtheory and install this MCP directly into your workspace to start leveraging its capabilities.
Get Started with Simtheory