hn-mcp-server
MCP server by github.com/wei/hn-mcp-server
Model Context Protocol server for HackerNews API access.
About hn-mcp-server
hn-mcp-server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server published by wei in the official MCP registry. Model Context Protocol server for HackerNews API access.
It ships as an npm package (hn-mcp-server), so any MCP client that can launch a local process can run it.
Development happens in the open at github.com/wei/hn-mcp-server, where the project has earned 7 GitHub stars.
Use hn-mcp-server with your agent
claude mcp add hn-mcp-server -- npx -y hn-mcp-server{
"mcpServers": {
"hn-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"hn-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}hn-mcp-serverFrequently asked questions
- What is hn-mcp-server?
- hn-mcp-server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by wei. Model Context Protocol server for HackerNews API access.
- How do I connect hn-mcp-server to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?
- Install hn-mcp-server from its npm package (hn-mcp-server) and register it under "mcpServers" in your client's MCP configuration — for example claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor's mcp.json — then restart the client.
- Is hn-mcp-server open source?
- Yes — the source code is public at github.com/wei/hn-mcp-server, with 7 GitHub stars.
- Can AI agents pay to use hn-mcp-server?
- Not yet through Loomal — hn-mcp-server is listed as a free directory entry. If its maintainer verifies ownership, they can set per-call USDC pricing that agents pay over x402, with settlement on Base.
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