Hacker News Search — Stories, Comments & Developer Sentiment

Search and extract stories, comments, polls, Show HN, and Ask HN posts from Hacker News. This actor uses the Algolia HN Search API to find content by keyword, filter by author, date range, minimum points, and comment count -- then returns clean, structured JSON ready for analysis, monitoring, or ...

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35new rivals on Hacker News

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Key figures30 readings

Price / 1k$5.00per 1,000 story-fetched

Users / 30d33↑ 9 over 30 readings

Users, all time158↑ 35 over 30 readings

Runs / 30d280↑ 103 over 30 readings

Runs / user / mo8.48runs per monthly user

Standing

#5of 381

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

Store search presence

4top-10 keywords

best #1 for “hacker news search”

hacker news search#1
developers#3
hacker news#3
1 more#4–#10

re-crawled daily

Recorded changes

2026-10-22searchKeyword rank moveentered top-10 for “sentiment” (#11 → #10)—on record
2026-10-03searchKeyword rank moveleft top-10 for “sentiment” (#10 → #11)—on record
2026-09-30searchKeyword rank moveentered top-3 for “hacker news search” (outside top 100 → #1)—on record

showing 3 of 4 in the last 30 days · followers get all 4 by email

History

30 readings since 2026-09-25

Users / 30d30 readings

Users, all time30 readings

Runs / 30d30 readings

Standing30 readings

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#	Actor	Grade	Price / 1k	Users /30d	Success	Rating	Age	Fresh
1	Job Board Scraper & Jobs API: LinkedIn Jobs, Indeed, Glassdoorflash_scraper	B	RES$5.00 /1ksteep price	56140 total	97.5%	5.0 (7)	4m	fresh
2	Hacker News Scrapergentle_cloud	C	RES$0.20 /1kgood price	55214 total	100.0%	—	7m	aging
3	Remote Jobs Scraperflash_scraper	B	RES$3.00 /1kfair price	42115 total	98.2%	—	2m	fresh
4	Latest News MCP Server: free news API for AImrbridge	C	EVT$8.00 /1k tool-read	33113 total	99.8%	—	8m	aging
5	Hacker News Search — Stories, Comments & Developer Sentimentryanclinton	C	EVT$5.00 /1k story-fetched	33158 total	100.0%	—	8m	aging	This
6	Username Availability Checker 🔍easyapi 1 open	C	RES$2.99 /1kfair price	16688 total	82.7%	—	22m	aging
7	Hacker News Data Scraperepctex	D	RES$0.30 /1kgood price	12193 total	—	5.0 (7)	5.6y	fresh
8	Hacker News Who Is Hiring Scraper — HN Jobs API & Alertsbikram07	—	FREEfree	816 total	—	—	4m	aging
9	Hacker News Who Is Hiring Scraper – Jobs, Salary & Emaillogiover	—	RES$3.50 /1khigh price	867 total	—	—	7m	fresh
10	Hacker News "Who is Hiring" Jobs Scraperseemuapps	—	EVT$2.00 /1k job-comment-scrape	716 total	—	—	5m	aging

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