Hacker News
Public read-only access to Hacker News stories, comments, users, and full-text search via the official Firebase and Algolia APIs.
Three ways to use Hacker News
Chat with Geni
Ask Geni to pull data, take actions, or answer questions using this integration in a conversation.
Build a workflow
Create automated workflows that trigger on events, run on a schedule, or chain multiple tools together.
Power an app
Use this integration as a data source or action layer behind a dashboard, form, or internal tool.
Supported tools
Actions your AI agents can perform with Hacker News.
Get Ask HN Stories
Get up to 200 latest "Ask HN" story ids.
Get Best Stories
Get up to 500 best story ids ranked by score over a longer window than the front page.
Get Item
Fetch a single Hacker News item (story, comment, job, poll, or pollopt) by its numeric id.
Get Job Stories
Get up to 200 latest job posting ids from Hacker News.
Get Max Item ID
Get the current largest item id on Hacker News — the watermark for walking backward to discover every item.
Get New Stories
Get up to 500 newest story ids sorted most-recent first.
Get started automating Hacker News
Ready-to-use workflows
Prompts using Hacker News
A Hacker News mention inbox your team actually works through
See every Hacker News story and comment that mentions your product or your competitors, mark each one new, needs reply or handled, and stop losing threads.
Hacker News Who Is Hiring job board and application tracker
Search every job in the monthly Hacker News hiring threads, track your applications, and let an agent research any company before you apply.
See what Hacker News really thinks of the tools in your stack
Every tool you run or are weighing up, with the Hacker News threads that actually mattered, project health beside them, and a written verdict you keep.
Daily Show HN competitive intel tracker in Notion
Every morning at 9am ET, an agent scans new Show HN launches, picks the ones that compete with your product, and logs structured briefs to a Notion database.
Turn Hacker News "Who is hiring?" into HubSpot leads
Every month, an agent reads the Hacker News hiring thread, picks the companies that match your ideal customer profile, and adds them to HubSpot with context.
Daily Hacker News front page archive in Google Sheets
Every night at 11pm UTC, append the top 30 Hacker News stories to a Google Sheet so you build a searchable history of what trended over time.
Daily Hacker News digest in Slack, filtered to your topics
Every weekday at 8am, get a Slack digest of the top Hacker News stories that match your focus topics, with AI summaries and a read of the comments.
Daily Hacker News digest in Slack
Every weekday at 8am, post a short Slack digest of the top Hacker News stories that match your team's topics, grouped so you can skim in under a minute.