Fetches and analyzes stories from Hacker News. Provides tools to retrieve top stories, comments, and user data. Connects to Hacker News API. Useful for developers building news aggregators, sentiment analysis tools, or tracking trending topics.
Fetches and analyzes stories from Hacker News. Provides tools to retrieve top stories, comments, and user data. Connects to Hacker News API. Useful for developers building news aggregators, sentiment analysis tools, or tracking trending topics.
pip install mcp-hnAdd this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"erithwik-mcp-hn-github": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pip install mcp-hn"
]
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from mcp hn?"
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
"What resources are available in mcp hn?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
"Show me details about [specific item] in mcp hn"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
"Create a new [item] in mcp hn with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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