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MCP Claude Hacker News - v0.1.0

Release Information

  • Release Date: April 22, 2025
  • Commit: 9e010c0
  • Author: Iván Luna

Overview

Initial release of MCP Claude Hacker News, an integration that allows Claude Desktop to interact with Hacker News through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Features

  • Access Hacker News' latest, top, and best stories
  • View detailed information for specific stories
  • Read comments for stories
  • Format Hacker News content for improved readability
  • Support for flexible query parameters (up to 50 results)

Technical Details

  • Built with Node.js and TypeScript
  • Implements the Model Context Protocol for Claude Desktop integration
  • Connects to the official Hacker News API
  • Includes command-line interface for direct use

Files Added

  • index.ts: Core implementation of the MCP server and Hacker News integration
  • package.json & package-lock.json: Project dependencies and configuration
  • tsconfig.json: TypeScript compiler settings
  • .gitignore & .gitattributes: Version control configuration
  • README.md: Detailed usage and installation instructions
  • LICENSE: Mozilla Public License 2.0

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/imprvhub/mcp-claude-hackernews.git
cd mcp-claude-hackernews

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build the project
npm run build

Configuration

Add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

"hackerNews": {
  "command": "node",
  "args": ["/absolute/path/to/mcp-claude-hackernews/build/index.js"]
}

What's Next

  • Enhanced filtering options for Hacker News content
  • Support for additional Hacker News endpoints
  • Performance optimizations for large result sets
  • Additional response formatting options
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