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Hacker News Search Scraper

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Search Hacker News stories, comments, Ask HN and Show HN by keyword, author, thread, points and date, or grab the current front page. Full text, points, comments, links. No proxy. $0.19 per 1,000 items, down to $0.09 on higher Apify plans.

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from $0.09 / 1,000 item scrapeds

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Hacker News Search Scraper: Stories, Comments, Front Page API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Hacker News Search Scraper 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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Hacker News Search Scraper API in Python

Hacker News Search Scraper API in JavaScript

Hacker News Search Scraper OpenAPI definition

Hacker News Search Scraper API

Hacker News Search — Stories, Comments & Developer Sentiment

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