How do I install hacker-news-mcp?

Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

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No. Registry-listed is not the same as vendor-official. Read the methodology for the difference.

How is the trust score calculated?

This listing scores 55 (Fair). The formula is published on the methodology page.

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hacker-news-mcp MCP Server

Name: hacker-news-mcp MCP Server
Author: mrfentmen

Hacker News in one place: top, jobs, ask, item lookup, and Algolia search. No key required.

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrfentmen-hacker-news-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mrfentmen/hacker-news-mcp@1.0.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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