Hacker News Metrics — Story Scores & Comment Counts MCP Server
Read numeric Hacker News story scores, timestamps and comment counts by ID
Hacker News Metrics — Story Scores & Comment Counts scores 52 (Fair), with no SPDX license recorded. It can be reached as a remote MCP endpoint. It does not declare tools yet. Filed under Uncategorized. Install configs are generated for 10 clients. Being listed in the registry is not the same as being vendor-official.
Fair trust
52 of 100 from six public signals. Nobody can buy a point.
- Listed in the official MCP registry.
- No license recorded.
License, quality and maintenance
Where the 52 comes from
22 + 20 + 0 + 0 + 7 + 3 = 52. Each factor is capped, so no single signal can carry a listing.
Active in the official MCP registry, plus a known vendor namespace.
Registry: 22 of 30 points.How recently the repository saw a commit or release.
Maintenance: 20 of 20 points.GitHub stars and weekly downloads, on a log scale.
Popularity: 0 of 20 points.A clear, OSI-style open-source license.
License: 0 of 10 points.Not archived, a secure install path, a pinned version.
Security: 7 of 10 points.A real summary, a README with depth, listed tools.
Docs: 3 of 10 points.Install
Pick your client, copy the config, paste it in.
Remote auth: API key required. Get a key or token from the provider first, then add it as a header in your client config. How remote auth works
Needs Cursor or VS Code installed on this device. The button opens the app and asks you to confirm before it adds the server.
{ "mcpServers": { "kriton-dev-hacker-news-story-metrics": { "url": "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=hermeskd/hacker-news-story-metrics" } }}
Environment variables
This server does not declare environment variables.
Tools
All capabilitiesTools show up when the registry metadata or the repository README lists them. Public READMEs are read directly. A GitHub token is used only when one is already configured.
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Read numeric Hacker News story scores, timestamps and comment counts by ID
Frequently asked questions
What is Hacker News Metrics — Story Scores & Comment Counts MCP Server?
Read numeric Hacker News story scores, timestamps and comment counts by ID
How do I install Hacker News Metrics — Story Scores & Comment Counts MCP Server in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or VS Code?
Pick your client in the Install section on this page and copy the generated config into the client's config file. Step-by-step guides: Claude Desktop, Cursor, and VS Code. Hacker News Metrics — Story Scores & Comment Counts MCP Server connects to the remote endpoint https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=hermeskd/hacker-news-story-metrics, so there is nothing to install locally.
Does Hacker News Metrics — Story Scores & Comment Counts MCP Server support remote (HTTP) connections?
Yes. Hacker News Metrics — Story Scores & Comment Counts MCP Server offers a hosted endpoint over Streamable HTTP, so HTTP-capable clients can connect to it without running anything locally.
How is Hacker News Metrics — Story Scores & Comment Counts MCP Server's trust score calculated?
Hacker News Metrics — Story Scores & Comment Counts MCP Server scores 52 out of 100 (Fair). The score adds six capped public signals: registry status, maintenance, popularity, license, documentation, and security. Nobody can pay for points. Read the methodology for the full formula.
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