Hacker News Scraper — Stories, Search & Comments API
Pricing
from $0.20 / 1,000 stories
Scrape Hacker News front page, new, best, Ask HN and Show HN stories, search all of HN by keyword, points and date, and export full comment threads. Uses the official HN and Algolia APIs: fast, no blocking. Pay per result.
You can access the Hacker News Scraper — Stories, Search & Comments API 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.
$echo '{}' |<apify call reverend_sal/hacker-news-scraper --silent --output-datasetThe Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Hacker News Scraper — Stories, Search & Comments API locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Using installation script (macOS/Linux):
$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bashUsing installation script (Windows):
$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iexUsing Homebrew:
$brew install apify-cliUsing npm:
$npm install -g apify-cliOther API clients include: