Hacker News Front Page Scraper
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Hacker News Front Page Scraper
Pulls stories from HN front page, best, Show HN, Ask HN, jobs feeds, or by keyword search. Title, URL, author, points, comments, tags. Free Algolia + Firebase APIs.
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Pay per event
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Shane Miller
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Pulls stories from HN's front page, /best, /show, /ask, /jobs feeds, or by keyword search. Returns clean structured records.
Why use this
- Six feed modes — front (top), best, Show HN, Ask HN, Jobs, or full-text search
- Free, reliable sources — HN's official Firebase + Algolia APIs (no proxies needed)
- Rich output — title, URL, author, points, comments, tags, timestamps, parsed domain
- Score filter — exclude low-signal posts in-actor
Use cases
- Newsletter aggregators ("today's HN top 20")
- Trend monitoring ("everything mentioning AI today")
- Domain analysis (which sites are getting front-paged)
- AI training corpus from high-signal posts
- Competitive intel (Show HN launches in your space)
Pricing
$0.005per story returned$0.005per scrape started
100 stories = $0.51.
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