hn-mcp-server

by cyanheads · browser-web · mcp-server, smithery

MCP server for Hacker News. Feeds, threaded discussions, user profiles, and full-text search via the HN Firebase and Algolia APIs.

Source: https://github.com/cyanheads/hn-mcp-server

Install

git clone https://github.com/cyanheads/hn-mcp-server

Tags: mcp-server, smithery

⭐ 428 GitHub stars · Source: smithery

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install hn-mcp-server?

Add the install command above to your Claude Code, Cursor, or Windsurf MCP configuration. Most servers register via npx, a local command, or a Docker image. Refer to the source repository for environment variables and credential requirements.

Which clients support hn-mcp-server?

Any MCP-compatible client works: Claude Desktop, Claude Code CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, and VS Code with the official MCP extension. OpenAI Codex and GitHub Copilot increasingly support MCP via adapter bridges.

Is hn-mcp-server free?

The server itself is typically open source. Any upstream service (API keys, paid tiers, hosted infrastructure) may have its own pricing. Check the source repository for details.