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Hacker News Top Stories & Discussions Extractor

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Extract top stories, new submissions, Ask HN, and Show HN discussions with upvotes, author handles, timestamps, comments counts, and links using Firebase API.

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Configure MCP server with Hacker News API & Scraper - Real-Time Top Stories | Apify

The configuration above connects to the hosted Apify MCP server with the Hacker News API & Scraper - Real-Time Top Stories | Apify Actor already loaded. It uses OAuth, so your client opens a browser window to sign you in to Apify on first use. No API token is needed. Clients without OAuth support can authenticate with an Authorization: Bearer header carrying an API token from API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Get a ready-to-use configuration for your MCP client with the Hacker News API & Scraper - Real-Time Top Stories | Apify Actor preconfigured at https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=fetch-actor-details,litezero/hacker-news-scraper.

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