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io.github.cyanheads/hn-mcp-server

cyanheads/hn-mcp-server

MCP server for Hacker News — feeds, threads, users, and search via Firebase and Algolia APIs

4 tools available ↓
↗cyanheads/hn-mcp-serverExternal link; availability not verified
The Journeyman with a Quirk
Some history here. A few things flagged; nothing serious, but we wanted you to know.
Time indexed (5mo)
4toolsRemote/ HTTP5moindexed1signal ↓
Checked Sep 16, 2026
Quality Score
29/95
Emerging
Risk Score
6/100
Low
▸How is this calculated?
Quality Breakdown
Tenure13.7/20
151 days indexed
Capability15.6/25
Tools: 3.6/13 (4 tools)
Description: 5/5 ✓
Endpoint: 7/7 ✓
Adoption0/25
Use count: 0/20 (0 uses)
Multi-registry: 0/5 (1 registry)
Reliability0/25
Currently live: 0/10 —
Uptime history: 0/15 No checks yet
Security scan: 0 pts in v1.0; ready to weight when coverage improves
Incomplete Data Cap (60)
Usage data is not available for this server. Quality is capped until adoption can be measured.
Risk
6— Low
See Security Signals section for details.
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4 tools. Registry verified. A few things worth knowing about. Check the details below.
First indexed Apr 18, 2026
Security Signals1 rule group · 1 finding
▸No authentication requiredHigh
Server responded without authentication
Server Profile
⚙
Tools catalogued
4
4 tools available. Full list below.
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Hosting
Remote / HTTP
Runs on the internet. No access to your filesystem, SSH keys, or environment variables.
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Registry presence
Verified
Listed on the Official MCP Registry under Linux Foundation governance.
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Liveness
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No liveness checks recorded yet.
Publisher Verification
✓ Listed on the Official MCP Registry under Linux Foundation governance.
Published version: 0.1.9
↗cyanheads/hn-mcp-serverExternal link; availability not verified
Connect to this server
STREAMABLE-HTTP
https://hn.caseyjhand.com/mcp
Tools (4)We asked this server directly for its tool list on Sep 14.
hn_get_stories
Fetch stories from an HN feed (top, new, best, ask, show, jobs). Returns enriched story objects with title, URL, score, author, and comment count.
hn_get_thread
Get an item and its comment tree as a threaded discussion. Recursively resolves child comments. With depth 0, returns just the item — doubles as an item lookup.
hn_get_user
Get an HN user profile with karma, about, and optionally their most recent submissions resolved into full items.
hn_search_content
Search Hacker News stories and comments via Algolia. Supports filtering by content type, author, date range, and minimum points.

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