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News Sites Data Scraper - NewsAPI Alternative

Scrape data from News Sites fast. Bulk URL or query input, structured JSON/CSV output, no login required. Free trial — perfect alternative to NewsAPI, MediaStack. Use for lead generation, market research, competitive analysis.

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Hacker News Scraper

Scrape Hacker News stories, comments, and user profiles. Search by keyword, filter by points/date, extract full discussions, and monitor new stories.

Features

Search Stories — Full-text search with relevance or date sorting
Front Page — Current front page stories
Show HN / Ask HN — Filter by post type
New Stories — Latest stories from HN
Story Comments — Full comment trees with depth tracking
User Profiles — Karma, about, and recent submissions

Input

Field	Type	Description
`scrapeType`	string	`search`, `front_page`, `new_stories`, `show_hn`, `ask_hn`, `story_comments`, `user_profile`
`searchQuery`	string	Search keyword (for `search` mode)
`searchSort`	string	`relevance` or `date`
`dateFrom`	string	Filter stories after this date (YYYY-MM-DD)
`dateTo`	string	Filter stories before this date (YYYY-MM-DD)
`storyIds`	array	Story IDs or URLs (for `story_comments` mode)
`usernames`	array	HN usernames (for `user_profile` mode)
`maxItems`	number	Maximum results (default: 100)
`minPoints`	number	Minimum points filter (default: 0)
`minComments`	number	Minimum comments filter (default: 0)

Output Examples

Story

{
  "type": "story",
  "id": 12345678,
  "title": "Show HN: I built an AI tool",
  "url": "https://example.com",
  "hnUrl": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12345678",
  "author": "pg",
  "points": 256,
  "numComments": 89,
  "storyType": "show_hn",
  "createdAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
  "scrapedAt": "2024-01-16T12:00:00.000Z"
}

Comment

{
  "type": "comment",
  "id": 87654321,
  "storyId": 12345678,
  "parentId": 12345678,
  "author": "dang",
  "text": "Great project!",
  "depth": 0,
  "childCount": 3,
  "createdAt": "2024-01-15T11:00:00.000Z",
  "scrapedAt": "2024-01-16T12:00:00.000Z"
}

User Profile

{
  "type": "user_profile",
  "username": "pg",
  "karma": 156789,
  "about": "Founder of YC",
  "createdAt": "2007-02-19T00:00:00.000Z",
  "submittedCount": 1234,
  "scrapedAt": "2024-01-16T12:00:00.000Z"
}

Use Cases

Market Research — Track trending topics and technologies
Competitor Monitoring — Watch for mentions of competitors
Recruiting — Find active developers in specific domains
Content Ideas — Discover what resonates with tech audiences
Sentiment Analysis — Analyze discussion sentiment on topics

Data Sources

This scraper uses two official APIs:

Algolia HN API — For search, filtering, and comment trees
HN Firebase API — For new stories and user profiles

No browser required. Fast, lightweight, and reliable.

Cost

Uses Pay Per Event pricing. Each scraped item (story, comment, or profile) counts as one result.

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