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Hacker News Scraper โ Apify Actor
Extract stories from Hacker News with filtering by points and keywords.
Features
- Fetch top, new, or best stories
- Filter by minimum points score
- Filter by keywords in story titles (comma-separated)
- Structured output: title, URL, points, author, comment count, timestamp
- Uses official Firebase API โ no scraping, no blocks
Input
| Field | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
storyType | enum | top | Story feed: top / new / best |
limit | int | 30 | Max stories to fetch (โค100) |
minPoints | int | 0 | Minimum upvotes filter |
keywords | string | โ | Comma-separated keywords (e.g. AI,Python,YC) |
Output (one row per story)
{"id":43254321,"title":"Show HN: Example Project","url":"https://example.com","author":"username","points":342,"comment_count":87,"hn_url":"https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43254321","type":"story","time":1748217600}
Use Cases
- ๐ฐ Tech trend monitoring โ what's trending on HN right now
- ๐ข Startup intelligence โ track Show HN launches
- ๐ค AI training data โ collect curated tech news content
- ๐ Competitive analysis โ monitor developer sentiment
Example
# CLI via Apify APIcurl-X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/wsgcjj~hacker-news-scraper/runs"\-H"Content-Type: application/json"\-d'{"storyType":"top","limit":10,"minPoints":100,"keywords":"AI,LLM"}'
Limits
- 100 stories max per run (Firebase API limit)
- Free API โ no API key or proxy needed
