Hacker News

Hacker News integration (Social). Imported from open-connector.

API key14 toolshttps://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/v0

GET

hackernews_get_ask_stories

Get the latest Ask HN story IDs from Hacker News.

1 parameter

Param	Type	Required	Description
print	string	optional	The pretty-print flag for Firebase responses.

GET

hackernews_get_best_stories

Get the best story IDs from Hacker News ranked by score.

1 parameter

Param	Type	Required	Description
print	string	optional	The pretty-print flag for Firebase responses.

GET

hackernews_get_item

Get a Hacker News item by its numeric ID.

/item/{id}.json

2 parameters

Param	Type	Required	Description
id	integer	required	—
print	string	optional	—

GET

hackernews_get_item_with_id

Get a Hacker News item with a bounded nested comment tree.

/item/{itemId}.json

5 parameters

Param	Type	Required	Description
item_id	integer	required	—
max_depth	integer	required	The maximum depth of the nested comment tree.
max_children	integer	required	The maximum number of children per node.
truncate_text	boolean	required	Whether to truncate long text content.
itemId	string	required	Path parameter: itemId

GET

hackernews_get_job_stories

Get the latest job story IDs from Hacker News.

1 parameter

Param	Type	Required	Description
print	string	optional	The pretty-print flag for Firebase responses.

GET

hackernews_get_latest_posts

Get the latest Hacker News posts via Algolia search_by_date.

/search_by_date

3 parameters

Param	Type	Required	Description
page	integer	required	The page number to fetch.
size	integer	required	The number of results per page.
tags	array	optional	Algolia filter tags.

GET

hackernews_get_max_item_id

Get the current largest Hacker News item ID.

/maxitem.json

1 parameter

Param	Type	Required	Description
print	string	optional	The pretty-print flag for Firebase responses.

GET

hackernews_get_new_stories

Get the newest story IDs from Hacker News.

1 parameter

Param	Type	Required	Description
print	string	optional	The pretty-print flag for Firebase responses.

GET

hackernews_get_show_stories

Get the latest Show HN story IDs from Hacker News.

1 parameter

Param	Type	Required	Description
print	string	optional	The pretty-print flag for Firebase responses.

GET

hackernews_get_top_stories

Get the top story IDs from Hacker News sorted by front page position.

1 parameter

Param	Type	Required	Description
print	string	optional	The pretty-print flag for Firebase responses.

GET

hackernews_get_updates

Get recently changed items and user profiles from Hacker News.

1 parameter

Param	Type	Required	Description
print	string	optional	The pretty-print flag for Firebase responses.

GET

hackernews_get_user

Get a Hacker News user's public profile summary by username.

/user/{username}.json

2 parameters

Param	Type	Required	Description
username	string	required	The username to look up.
print	string	optional	—

GET

hackernews_get_user_by_username

Get a Hacker News user's detailed public profile by username.

/user/{username}.json

2 parameters

Param	Type	Required	Description
username	string	required	The username to look up.
print	string	optional	—

GET

hackernews_search_posts

Search Hacker News posts using Algolia full-text search.

/search

4 parameters

Param	Type	Required	Description
page	integer	required	The page number to fetch.
size	integer	required	The number of results per page.
tags	array	optional	Algolia filter tags.
query	string	required	The search query text.