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Hacker News Intelligence & Trending Tech Radar

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Scrape top stories, Show HN launches, Ask HN discussions, scores & comments from Hacker News in under 1 second. Clean AI-ready JSON.

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$2.00 / 1,000 hacker news story extracteds

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Cedric poma

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⚡ Why choose this Hacker News Scraper?

⚡ Ultra-Fast Parallel Extraction (< 0.5s): Leverages asynchronous parallel calls against the official Firebase API.
💰 Zero Proxy Costs (0 € Operating Expense): Operates on standard datacenter compute with 100% success rate without residential proxies.
🤖 AI & RAG Ready: Standardized llmContext field formatted in Markdown for immediate LLM summarization.
🏷️ Pay-Per-Event (PPE): Micro-priced at $0.002 per story. No monthly subscriptions.

📥 Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
`section`	`string`	`"top"`	Feed section: `top` (Trending), `best` (Highest score), `new` (Fresh submissions), `show` (Show HN project launches), `ask` (Ask HN discussions).
`maxItems`	`integer`	`30`	Maximum number of stories to extract (1 to 100).
`minScore`	`integer`	`10`	Filter out stories with fewer upvotes than this threshold.

📤 Output Format

{
  "id": 50341174,
  "title": "Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen",
  "score": 2627,
  "author": "dbreunig",
  "commentsCount": 799,
  "publishedAt": "2026-11-02T16:45:00+00:00",
  "url": "https://example.com/astra-weights",
  "hackerNewsUrl": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50341174",
  "section": "top",
  "type": "story",
  "llmContext": "**Title:** Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen\n**Score:** 2627 points | **Comments:** 799\n**Author:** dbreunig | **Date:** 2026-11-02\n**Article Link:** https://example.com/astra-weights\n**HN Discussion:** https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50341174"
}

🛠️ Typical Use Cases

Daily Tech News & AI Radar: Monitor Show HN launches and viral discussions to spot rising frameworks and startups.
Sentiment Analysis & Community Buzz: Track public reaction and developer opinions about new tech releases.
Automated Social Content: Auto-post trending Hacker News discussions to Discord, Telegram, or LinkedIn.

👤 Author

Maintained by Cedpom (Lepone31) on the Apify Store.

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