Hacker News Scraper - search, feeds, comments, Who is Hiring
Pricing
from $1.00 / 1,000 item returneds
Search HN stories and comments by keyword, author, date, points; pull front page, newest, Ask HN, Show HN and job feeds; or parse monthly 'Who is hiring?' threads into structured postings (company, roles, remote, salary, tech, emails). Official API, monitor mode.
You can access the Hacker News Scraper - search, feeds, comments, Who is Hiring programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "query": "rust"12};13
14// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish15const run = await client.actor("codeyouknowadmin/hacker-news-scraper").call(input);16
17// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)18console.log('Results from dataset');19console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);20const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();21items.forEach((item) => {22 console.dir(item);23});24
25// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Hacker News Scraper - search, feeds, comments, Who is Hiring API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: