github
io.github.cyanheads/hn-mcp-server
MCP server for Hacker News — feeds, threads, users, and search via Firebase and Algolia APIs
76fair
▣ Overview
▣ Score BreakdownMCPScore = Σ(raw × weight)
DimensionRawWeighted
Security
35%
100
35.0
Freshness
25%
100
25.0
Adoption
20%
7
1.4
Quality
10%
100
10.0
Trust
10%
50
5.0
Total
76.4
⚿ Capabilities & Risk Explainer
fs readfs writeexecsecrets
◆ Risk level: medium
fs read + fs write + exec + secrets active — can execute code, access credentials, and make external network calls.
⚙ Install config
Claude Desktop · Cursor · Windsurf · VS Code (Copilot) · Claude Code
add to your MCP client config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"iogithubcyanheadshn": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/hn-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}📈 Score historylast 34 snapshots
5/25/20267/21/2026 · 34 snapshots
⚙ Maintenance health
43/ 100 · is this project alive?
contributors (1y)1
top contributor share100%
releases (1y)6
last release6d ago
ci✗ none
⛁ Raw data
weekly downloads0
github stars4
forks1
open issues7
license✓ present
readme length8158 chars
last publish3d ago
last commit31d ago
last updated19d ago
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