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HackerNews MCP Server

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    Shareable, User-Owned Context BackendPeople, applications, and agents read, write, and coordinate together in one context lake. Reach it over MCP, a CLI, a Python SDK, or REST.fulcradynamics.comAd

    TDQS

    A4.3/5.0

    Scored across 4 tools

    Disambiguation5/5

    Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose: get_front_page retrieves the front page, get_post fetches a specific post, get_user gets user profiles, and search_posts performs keyword searches. There is no overlap or ambiguity between these functions, making tool selection straightforward for an agent.

    Naming Consistency5/5

    All tool names follow a consistent verb_noun pattern (get_front_page, get_post, get_user, search_posts) using snake_case. This uniformity enhances readability and predictability, allowing agents to easily understand the action and target of each tool.

    Tool Count5/5

    With 4 tools, this server is well-scoped for a HackerNews interface. Each tool serves a distinct and essential function (browsing front page, viewing posts, checking users, and searching), providing a complete yet manageable set without unnecessary complexity or bloat.

    Completeness4/5

    The tool set covers core HackerNews interactions effectively: reading posts (front page and specific), user profiles, and searching. A minor gap is the lack of write operations (e.g., posting or commenting), but this is reasonable for a read-only server focused on data retrieval, and agents can still perform most common tasks.

    Maintenance

    ActivityInactive
    ResponsivenessNo issues

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