co.civai.nova/mcp-hacker_news · v1.0.0 · search-and-web
Hacker News MCP by Nova (CIVAI) is healthy: it completed an MCP handshake in 2208 ms and exposes 12 tools.
Browse Hacker News from chat: top stories, search, read comment threads, and post or upvote when yo…
Endpoint: https://nova.civai.co/mcp/agents/mcp-hacker_news (streamable-http)
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| Users (last 30 days) | 0 |
| Handshake | Healthy |
| Auth needed | None |
| Tool count | 12 |
| Latency | 2208 ms |
| Last checked (UTC) | 2026-11-02T14:05:24.990Z |
| Checked (UTC) | Status | Latency | Error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02T14:05:24.990Z | Healthy | 2208 |
top_stories | Fetch the current Hacker News front page (top stories) via the official Firebase API. Use when the user asks for top, front, or trending stories. |
new_stories | Fetch newest Hacker News story submissions. Use when the user asks for new or latest posts. |
best_stories | Fetch best-ranked Hacker News stories. Use when the user asks for best posts or all-time greats on the best feed. |
get_item | Get one Hacker News item (story or comment thread) by numeric id, including top-level comments when available. |
get_user | Look up a Hacker News user profile (karma, about, created date) by username. |
browse_feed | Browse an HTML feed on news.ycombinator.com: news, newest, ask, show, jobs, newcomments, front, or best. |
search_stories | Search Hacker News stories via the public Algolia API (same backend as hn.algolia.com). |
login | Sign in to Hacker News with username and password. Stores session cookie in hn_session_cookie for upvote, comment, and submit. |
session_status | Check whether hn_session_cookie is present and still logged in on Hacker News. |
upvote | Upvote a story or comment by item id. Requires a valid hn_session_cookie from login. |
post_comment | Post a comment on a story or reply thread. parent_id is the story or comment id. Requires login session. |
submit_story | Submit a new story link or Ask HN text post. Requires login. Provide story_url for link posts or story_text for text posts. |