Listed from the MCP registry; nobody on Odel publishes it.
Hacker News in one place: top, jobs, ask, item lookup, and Algolia search. No key required.
Runs on your machine from its package; the steps are below.
At most: only reads or looks up information.
Odel charges nothing per call. The publisher may charge for its own service.
Runs locally over stdio
This server isn't hosted — your MCP client launches it from a package registry. Use one of the commands below, or drop the config into your client (e.g. Claude Desktop).
Run
npx -y @mrfentmen/hacker-news-mcp
MCP client config
{
"mcpServers": {
"hacker-news": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mrfentmen/hacker-news-mcp"
]
}
}
}No README yet. What Odel knows about this module is on the right.