Hacker News

A social news website
Connect it
In Keystile Automations → Connections → New connection, choose Hacker News and sign in. Your AI tools and workflows then use it through Keystile; they never see the password or key.How connecting works.
Try it from your AI tool
Using Keystile, in Hacker News: fetch top stories (Fetch top stories from hackernews).What it can do (12 actions)
| Action | What it does | Changes data |
|---|---|---|
| Custom API Call | Make a custom API call to a specific endpoint | Yes |
| Fetch Top Stories | Fetch top stories from hackernews | |
| Get Item | Gets a Hacker News story, comment, job, poll or poll option by its id. | |
| Get Max Item ID | Gets the id of the newest item on Hacker News. | |
| Get Updates | Gets the items and user profiles that changed recently on Hacker News. | |
| Get User | Gets a Hacker News user profile by username. | |
| List Ask Stories | Lists the latest Ask HN posts, with full details. | |
| List Best Stories | Lists the best recent Hacker News stories, with full details. | |
| List Job Stories | Lists the latest Hacker News job posts, with full details. | |
| List New Stories | Lists the newest Hacker News stories, with full details. | |
| List Show Stories | Lists the latest Show HN posts, with full details. | |
| List Top Stories | Lists the stories on the Hacker News front page, with full details. |
How Keystile protects it
Every Hacker News action is checked before it runs, whether it comes from an AI tool or a workflow. 1 of its actions change data; your rules, limits and budgets decide whether each is allowed, held for a person or stopped, and it all goes into the signed record.
Use Hacker News with your AI assistant — safelyClaude, Cursor or ChatGPT do the work; Keystile checks every action first.
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