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🔶 Hacker News Scraper — Stories & Tech Trends

Scrape Hacker News stories — top, new, best, ask, show, jobs — with engagement scoring and topic clustering. Tech recruiters mine HN Who's Hiring for senior engineering leads, VCs monitor Show HN signal, researchers track Ask HN dev sentiment.

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from $8.00 / 1,000 results

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You can access the 🔶 Hacker News Scraper — Stories & Tech Trends 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.

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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 = {
9    "outputMode": "tracker",
10    "searchType": "top",
11    "maxResults": 30,
12    "includeComments": False,
13}
14
15# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
16run = client.actor("nexgendata/hacker-news-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
17
18# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
19print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
20for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
21    print(item)
22
23# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

🔍 Hacker News Scraper — HN Algolia & Firebase Alt API API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use 🔶 Hacker News Scraper — Stories & Tech Trends API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

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🔶 Hacker News Scraper — Stories & Tech Trends API

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