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Hacker News Mention Tracker by Keyword

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Track new Hacker News stories and comments mentioning a keyword — your product, your competitor, or a topic. Get the title, points, comment count, author, and link the moment it's posted. For founders and marketers watching for mentions, and researchers tracking a topic's discussion.

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from $5.50 / 1,000 keyword searches

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Timothy Kelvin

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Lead generation

You can access the Hacker News Mention Tracker by Keyword 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.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = { "keywords": ["ai"] }
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("m_ctim/hacker-news-keyword-tracker").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Hacker News Mention Tracker by Keyword API in Python

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