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Hacker News Data Scraper

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Collect public Hacker News stories and posts by feed, topic, user, date, or listing. Export structured fields such as titles, links, authors, scores, ranks, publication times, and optional top-level comments to an Apify dataset.

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Hacker News Scraper for Stories and Posts API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Hacker News Data Scraper locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install Apify CLI

Using installation script (macOS/Linux):

$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bash

Using installation script (Windows):

$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex

Using Homebrew:

$brew install apify-cli

Using npm:

$npm install -g apify-cli

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