pipeworx-io/mcp-hackernews
MCP server for Hacker News — search stories, get top posts, and retrieve items
Platform-specific configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-hackernews": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-hackernews"
]
}
}
}Add the config above to .claude/settings.json under the mcpServers key.
Hacker News MCP — search and retrieve stories from Hacker News
Part of the Pipeworx open MCP gateway.
| Tool | Description | |------|-------------| | get_top_stories | Get the current top stories from Hacker News. | | get_item | Get a single Hacker News item (story or comment) by its numeric ID. |
Add to your MCP client config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"hackernews": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/hackernews/mcp"
}
}
}Or use the CLI:
npx pipeworx use hackernewsMIT
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