Pricing

Pay per usage

Hacker News Scraper Pro — Stories, Jobs, Show HN, Ask HN

Comprehensive Hacker News scraper. Get top/new/best stories, Ask HN, Show HN, Who's Hiring jobs, comments, and search results. Uses the official HN Firebase API + Algolia search — no auth required. Export JSON, CSV, or Excel.

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Pay per usage

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Chak Man Fung

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Hacker News Scraper Pro

Scrape Hacker News stories, jobs, Show HN posts, Ask HN, comments, and full-text search results.

Features

6 story categories: top, new, best, ask, show, jobs (Who's Hiring)
Full-text search via Algolia
Optional comment extraction (top-level comments per story)
Returns: title, URL, points, comment count, author, timestamp
Up to 500 items per run
No login required — uses official HN Firebase API

Use Cases

Track tech trends and trending startups
Monitor "Who's Hiring" for job market intel
Watch Show HN for new product launches
Build news aggregators or alert systems
Sentiment analysis on tech topics

Output

JSON array with story metadata. Use Apify's CSV/Excel export for analytics.

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