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Hacker News Scraper | Stories, Comments, Ask & Show HN

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Scrape Hacker News by keyword: stories, comments, Ask HN, Show HN, or the front page. Points, author, date, URL. Official Algolia API, no API key.

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Muzaffer Kadir YILMAZ

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Hacker News Scraper – Stories, Comments, Ask & Show HN API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Hacker News Scraper | Stories, Comments, Ask & Show HN 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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