Hacker News Scraper

A production-ready Apify Actor that scrapes Hacker News stories, comments, user profiles, and search results using the official Firebase API and Algolia HN Search API.

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21new rivals on Hacker News

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Key figures30 readings

Price / 1k$10.00per 1,000 results

Users / 30d1→ 0 over 30 readings

Users, all time2→ 0 over 30 readings

Runs / 30d29→ 0 over 30 readings

Runs / user / mo29.0runs per monthly user

Standing

#133of 278

on Hacker News, by users in the last 30 days among actors classified to this platform.

Recorded changes

No price, README, schema or grade changes in the last 30 days · followers get the next one by email.

History

30 readings since 2026-08-27

Users / 30d30 readings

Users, all time30 readings

Runs / 30d30 readings

Standing30 readings

Alternatives on Hacker News

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#	Actor	Grade	Price / 1k	Users /30d	Success	Rating	Age	Fresh
128	Hacker News Who Is Hiring Scraperludoe11	—	RES$2.00 /1kfair price	12 total	—	—	8d	fresh
129	Hacker News Scraperlulzasaur	—	RES$10.00 /1khigh price	12 total	—	—	5m	aging
130	Hacker News Scraper & Change Monitorluminar	—	EVT$0.17 /1k item_result	12 total	—	—	18d	fresh
131	Hacker News Data Scrapermaximedupre	—	EVT$0.15 /1k hacker-news-post	12 total	—	—	22d	fresh
132	Topic Radarmick-johnson	E	EVT$10.00 /1k apify-actor-start	176 total	—	5.0 (4)	8m	stale
133	Hacker News Scrapermoving_beacon-owner1	—	RES$10.00 /1khigh price	12 total	—	—	6m	aging	This
134	Hacker News Keyword Monitornavy_currant	—	RES$5.00 /1kfair price	12 total	—	—	2m	aging
135	Hacker News Trend Aggregatornavy_currant	—	RES$5.00 /1kfair price	13 total	—	—	2m	aging
136	News MCP — AP, BBC, NPR & Google News for AI Agentsnexgendata	—	EVT$20.00 /1k tool-call	117 total	—	—	7m	fresh
137	Mentions Monitor - Hacker News, GitHub & Reddit Alertsnicolas_izquierdo	—	RES$1.50 /1kgood price	12 total	—	—	3m	aging
138	Hacker News Scraper – Stories, Comments & Searchninhothedev	—	RES$0.50 /1kgood price	12 total	—	—	3m	fresh

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