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Hacker News Jobs & Ask HN Scraper

Scrape Hacker News Who is Hiring and Ask HN threads. Extract job posts, hiring trends, and community questions. For hiring intelligence and startup research.

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Valdeir Lima

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3 days ago

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What it does

hiring — auto-finds the latest Ask HN: Who is hiring? thread and parses each job post (company line, remote flag, full text, link)
ask — search Ask HN threads by keyword (points, comments, text)
comments — pull all comments from any story ID

Use cases

Recruiting / job boards — harvest fresh tech job posts monthly, filter by remote/stack
Market & demand research — mine Ask HN for pain points and "I wish there was…" signals
Lead gen — companies actively hiring = companies with budget
Sentiment / community analysis — pull full comment threads

Input

Field	Type	Default	Description
`mode`	string	`hiring`	`hiring` / `ask` / `comments`
`query`	string	—	ask: search query; hiring: keyword filter (e.g. `remote`)
`storyId`	string	—	story objectID (comments mode)
`maxItems`	integer	`200`	Max results

Output (hiring)

{ "company": "Acme (YC S22) — Senior Backend Engineer", "remote": true, "author": "acmehr", "text": "Acme is hiring...", "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=..." }

FAQ

API key? None — official HN Algolia API. Does it always find the right hiring thread? It locates the latest whoishiring "Who is hiring?" post automatically. Filter to remote only? Set query: "remote" in hiring mode.

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