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unofficial-HackerNews-MCP-CLI

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

CapabilityDetails
tools
{
  "listChanged": true
}
logging
{}
prompts
{
  "listChanged": false
}
resources
{
  "subscribe": false,
  "listChanged": false
}
extensions
{
  "io.modelcontextprotocol/ui": {}
}
experimental
{}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
get_storiesA

Get a list of HackerNews stories from a category, with full details.

'top', 'new' and 'best' draw from up to 500 stories; 'ask', 'show' and 'job' from up to 200. Each result includes title, url, score, author, comment count and the canonical HN discussion link.

get_itemA

Get a single HackerNews item (story, comment, job, poll, or poll option).

Returns null if no item exists with that id.

get_commentsA

Get the threaded comment tree for an item.

Each comment includes a nested replies list bounded by max_depth and max_per_level. Comment text is HTML.

get_userA

Get a HackerNews user's public profile (karma, about, created, submissions).

Returns null if the user has no public activity or does not exist.

get_max_item_idA

Get the id of the most recently created item, useful for walking all items.

get_updatesB

Get the items and user profiles that changed most recently.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

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