MCP Server for Hacker News

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for fetching Hacker News data.

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What is the MCP Server for Hacker News MCP Server?

MCP Server for Hacker News is an MCP project maintained in the morinokami/mcp-server-hackernews repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for fetching Hacker News data”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is mcp-server-hackernews. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the MCP Server for Hacker News MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hackernews": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-hackernews"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.