Hacker News Topic Momentum Tracker

Track which Hacker News stories in any topic are gaining real momentum right now, ranked by engagement velocity, not just raw points.

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You can access the Hacker News Topic Momentum Tracker 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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{
    "mcpServers": {
        "apify": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "mcp-remote",
                "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=saint_person/hn-topic-momentum-tracker",
                "--header",
                "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_TOKEN>"
            ]
        }
    }
}

Configure MCP server with Hacker News Topic Momentum Tracker

Get a ready-to-use configuration for your MCP client with the Hacker News Topic Momentum Tracker Actor preconfigured at mcp.apify.com?tools=saint_person/hn-topic-momentum-tracker .

You can connect to the Apify MCP Server using clients like Tester MCP Client, or any other MCP client of your choice.

If you want to learn more about our Apify MCP implementation, check out our MCP documentation. To learn more about the Model Context Protocol in general, refer to the official MCP documentation or read our blog post.

Emerging Launch Radar: GitHub Trending + Hacker News Momentum

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Find software products gaining real traction now. Chains GitHub trending velocity with Hacker News attention (optional Product Hunt), joins them per project, and scores momentum 0-100 into breakout / momentum / mention tiers. Core sources are token-free and antibot-free. Pay per scored project.