hn-trending-mcp
Provides full-text search across Hacker News stories and comments using Algolia's search API, with filters for tags, points, and recency.
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@hn-trending-mcpwhat's trending on Hacker News?"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
hn-trending-mcp
Hacker News firehose for AI agents. Front-page lists, full-text search across all HN content (via Algolia), recent Show HN launches.
Endpoint: https://hn-trending-mcp.prakhar-cognizance.workers.dev/mcp
Tools
hn_top(kind?, limit?)— current top / best / new / ask / show / job storieshn_search(query, tags?, min_points?, days_ago?)— full-text + filtershn_show_recent(min_points?, days_ago?)— Show HN launches above a thresholdhn_item(id)— single story or commenthn_user(handle)— karma + account age + recent submissions
Related MCP server: HackerNews MCP Server
Pricing
Tier | Price | Calls/mo |
Free | $0 | 200 |
Solo | $9/mo | 3,000 |
Team | $29/mo | 15,000 |
Pro | $79/mo | 75,000 |
Sister MCPs
All from the same operator, all live on <product>.prakhar-cognizance.workers.dev, all free-tier friendly:
Group | Products |
Research | sec-edgar · arxiv · world-bank-economic · uspto-patents · fda-approvals |
Verification + Utility | |
India | |
Real-time | hn-trending · wikipedia-recent-changes · gdelt-events · crypto-prices |
Healthcare | |
Logistics |
Full catalog: https://github.com/guptaprakhariitr · ⭐ = empty-quadrant / highest-conviction pick.
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