# unofficial-HackerNews-MCP-CLI

> unofficial-HackerNews-MCP-CLI — riddhimaan-senapati-unofficial-hackernews-mcp-cli. Use this tool when you need to access and manipulate HackerNews data, including stories, items, comments, and user profiles, to solve problems such as data analysis, content retrieval, and user insight generation. It provides a command-line interface to input queries and retrieve relevant data outputs. Ideal for use cases requiring programmatic access to HackerNews data, such as data mining, research, or automation tasks.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/riddhimaan-senapati-unofficial-hackernews-mcp-cli  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/riddhimaan-senapati-unofficial-hackernews-mcp-cli

## Description

An MCP server that provides access to HackerNews data including stories, items, comments, and user profiles via tools, built with FastMCP.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/nai6trone8)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Riddhimaan-Senapati/unofficial-HackerNews-MCP-CLI>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "riddhimaan-senapati-unofficial-hackernews-mcp-cli"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/riddhimaan-senapati-unofficial-hackernews-mcp-cli` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/riddhimaan-senapati-unofficial-hackernews-mcp-cli/pull`

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