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Hacker News Scraper - Extract Stories, Comments & Tech News

Scrape Hacker News stories, comments, and user profiles. Extract titles, URLs, points, comment counts, and full discussion threads. Great for tech trend analysis, startup monitoring, developer community insights, and content curation. Supports front page, new, best, and ask HN sections.

Pricing

Pay per usage

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Developer

Fatih Dağüstü

Actor stats

Bookmarked

Total users

Monthly active users

2 days ago

Last modified

Categories

News

What to Scrape

scrapeType

Required

Choose what to extract from Hacker News.

Type:string

Default:search

Options:

searchfront_pagenew_storiesshow_hnask_hnstory_commentsuser_profile

Search Query

searchQuery

Optional

Search term to find stories on Hacker News.

Type:string

Sort By

searchSort

Optional

Sort search results by relevance or date.

Type:string

Default:relevance

Options:

relevancedate

Date From (Optional)

dateFrom

Optional

Only return stories after this date. Format: YYYY-MM-DD

Type:string | null

Date To (Optional)

dateTo

Optional

Only return stories before this date. Format: YYYY-MM-DD

Type:string | null

Story IDs or URLs

storyIds

Optional

Hacker News story IDs or URLs to scrape comments from.

Type:array

Usernames

usernames

Optional

HN usernames to scrape profile and submission history.

Type:array

Maximum Results

maxItems

Optional

Maximum number of stories/comments to scrape.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:10000

Default:100

Minimum Points (Optional)

minPoints

Optional

Only return stories with at least this many upvotes. Leave 0 for all.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Maximum:10000

Default:0

Minimum Comments (Optional)

minComments

Optional

Only return stories with at least this many comments. Leave 0 for all.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Maximum:5000

Default:0

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