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Hacker News Trend & Tech Lead Scraper

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Hacker News Trend & Tech Lead Scraper

Hacker News Trend & Tech Lead Scraper

Extracts real-time trending headlines, links, and discussions from Hacker News. Perfect for AI researchers, tech marketers, and recruiters tracking developer sentiment, startup launches, and breaking tech news. Pricing: $0.10 per 10 stories.

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from $100.00 / 1,000 10 business leads

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Gideon Immelmann

Gideon Immelmann

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Extract real-time trending headlines, direct links, and discussions from the front page of Hacker News (Y Combinator).

This Actor automatically paginates through multiple pages to give you a comprehensive snapshot of what the tech, AI, and startup communities are discussing right now.

🚀 Features

  • Real-Time Data: Always fetches the absolute latest discussions.
  • Automatic Pagination: Crawls multiple pages in a single run to gather up to 90+ stories.
  • Clean Output: Returns structured JSON with headlines, direct URLs, and source tags.
  • Bypasses Blocks: Uses Apify's infrastructure to ensure reliable, uninterrupted scraping.

📊 Sample Output

Here is an example of the structured data this Actor extracts:

[
{
"headline": "Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things",
"link": "https://simonwillison.net/2026/Aug/16/qwen-38-27b/",
"source": "Hacker News"
},
{
"headline": "Stripe will reportedly acquire OpenRouter for $7B+",
"link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/16/stripe-will-reportedly-acquire-ai-gateway-startup-openrouter-for-7b/",
"source": "Hacker News"
},
{
"headline": "Anthropic's 'watermark' text adulteration in Claude is a perversion of writing",
"link": "https://daringfireball.net/2026/08/anthropics_watermark_text_adulteration_in_claude_is_a_perversion_of_writing",
"source": "Hacker News"
}
]