Hackernews

Learn how to use Hackernews with Composio

Overview

SLUG

HACKERNEWS

Description

Hacker News is a tech-focused news aggregator by Y Combinator, featuring user-submitted stories and discussions on startups, programming, and emerging trends

Authentication Details

Tools

SLUG: HACKERNEWS_GET_FRONTPAGE

Get the frontpage posts of hacker news.

Action Parameters

min_points
integerDefaults to 40

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

SLUG: HACKERNEWS_GET_ITEM_WITH_ID

Get a specific item from hacker news using its id. limits response size to prevent context overflow.

Action Parameters

item_id
stringRequired
max_children
integerDefaults to 10
max_depth
integerDefaults to 2
truncate_text
booleanDefaults to True

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

SLUG: HACKERNEWS_GET_LATEST_POSTS

Get the latest posts from hacker news based on optional filters. results can be limited using the size parameter.

Action Parameters

page
integer
size
integerDefaults to 5
tags
array

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

SLUG: HACKERNEWS_GET_TODAYS_POSTS

Get today's posts from hacker news.

Action Parameters

min_points
integerDefaults to 200

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

SLUG: HACKERNEWS_GET_USER

Get a specific user from hacker news using their username.

Action Parameters

username
stringRequired

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired

SLUG: HACKERNEWS_SEARCH_POSTS

Get relevant posts from hacker news based on a full-text query and optional filters. results can be limited using the size parameter.

Action Parameters

page
integer
query
stringRequired
size
integerDefaults to 5
tags
array

Action Response

data
objectRequired
error
string
successful
booleanRequired