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\u0026 Extraction","🤖 AI/ML","MCP 服务器精选列表","Legend","Python","サーバー実装","Search \u0026 Data Extraction","News and Media","Data Analysis \u0026 Exploration MCP Servers","Table of Contents","カテゴリ","🔎 Search \u0026 Data Extraction (83 servers)","Server Implementations"],"sub_categories":["News \u0026 Content","🔍 搜索","🔎 \u003ca name=\"search\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003eSearch","🔎 \u003ca name=\"search\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e検索・データ抽出","How to Submit","Other Tools and Integrations","🕸️ \u003ca name=\"web-scraping--collection\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003eWebスクレイピング・収集","🔎 \u003ca name=\"search\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003eSearch \u0026 Data Extraction"],"readme":"# Hacker News MCP Server\n\n[![smithery badge](https://smithery.ai/badge/mcp-hn)](https://smithery.ai/server/mcp-hn)\n\nA Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides tools for fetching information from Hacker News.\n\n\u003ca href=\"https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/e0rco8dfgt\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/e0rco8dfgt/badge\" alt=\"mcp-hn MCP server\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\n## Tools\n\n- `get_stories` Fetching (top, new, ask_hn, show_hn) stories\n- `get_story_info` Fetching comments associated with a story\n- `search_stories` Searching for stories by query\n- `get_user_info` Fetching user info\n\n## Example Usage\n\nUse prompts like the following:\n\n```\nUser: Get the top stories of today\n  Output: Uses `get_stories` tool and returns a story about AI\nUser: What does the details of the story today that talks about the future of AI\n  Output: Uses `get_story_info` tool based on the results of the previous tool\nUser: What has the user `pg` been up to?\n  Output: Uses `get_user_info` tool and returns a summary of the user's activity\nUser: What does hackernews say about careers in AI?\n  Output: Uses `search_stories` tool and returns a summary of the comments\n```\n\nA more detailed example with the puppeteer MCP server:\n\n```\nUser: What are the top stories of today?\n  Output: Uses `get_stories` tool and returns a story about AI\nUser: Can you use the puppeteer tool to read the article about \u003cAI\u003e and also use the hackernews tool to view the comments and give me a summary of what the main comments are about the article?\n  Output: Uses puppeteer tool to read the article about AI and then uses the `get_story_info` hn tool to get the comments and returns a summary of the comments\n```\n\n## Quickstart\n\n### Installing via Smithery\n\nTo install Hacker News MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/mcp-hn):\n\n```bash\nnpx -y @smithery/cli install mcp-hn --client claude\n```\n\n### Claude Desktop:\n\nUpdate the following:\n\nOn MacOS: `~/Library/Application\\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`\n\nOn Windows: `%APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`\n\nWith the following for production:\n\n```json\n{\n  \"mcpServers\": {\n    \"mcp-hn\": {\n      \"command\": \"uvx\",\n      \"args\": [\"mcp-hn\"]\n    }\n  }\n}\n```\n\n\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Ferithwik%2Fmcp-hn","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Ferithwik%2Fmcp-hn","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Ferithwik%2Fmcp-hn/lists"}