Hacker News Data: POST /fetch
This tool reads live information from Hacker News, a popular website where people share and discuss technology news. You can either ask for a current list of stories (like the Top, New, Best, Ask, Show, or Job lists) or ask for every story, job posting, and poll that was posted on one specific calendar day in the past. You can also choose to pull in the discussion comments underneath each story, including nested replies several levels deep.
Start with a quote-only recipe. Payment signing stays in your project.
const response = await fetch("https://hackernews-data.underscoredone.com/fetch", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({
"type": "http",
"method": "POST",
"bodyType": "json",
"bodyFieldNames": [
"category",
"comment_limit",
"limit",
"reply_depth"
],
"pathParamNames": [],
"queryParamNames": []
}),
});
console.log(response.status);
console.log(Object.fromEntries(response.headers));
console.log((await response.text()).slice(0, 1000));
// A valid 402 is a quote, not a completed paid call.Review the provider input schema before running this non-read-only method. No payment code is included.
- Exact route checked
not safely testable · potentially-mutating-method:POST
- Origin reachable
HEAD https://hackernews-data.underscoredone.com/ returned 301.
- Observed in cdp-bazaar
The registry record was observed and retained with provenance.
EVIDENCE
Each record has an exact-route quote outcome. Unresolved templates and potentially mutating methods are labeled instead of being invoked without provider-specific test input. A quote is still separate from a settled paid call.