Entertainment & Media
Connect Hacker News to Your AI Agents
Enable your Wkil agents to retrieve, search, and monitor Hacker News stories and discussions.
Authentication: Varies by workspace
What you can do
- Retrieve top, new, and job stories
- Search posts by keyword
- Look up a specific item's details
Available capabilities may vary by authentication and workspace configuration.
Actions supported by the connector
Get Top HackerNews Stories
Retrieve the current top-ranked stories.
Get New Hacker News Stories
Retrieve the most recently submitted stories.
Search Hackernews Posts
Search posts by keyword.
Get Hacker News Item
Retrieve details of a specific story, comment, or job post.
Practical agent use cases
- An agent scans top stories each morning and summarizes relevant topics.
- An agent searches for mentions of a product or company on Hacker News.
How it works with Wkil
- 1Choose the integrationAdd Hacker News to your agent from inside the Wkil platform.
- 2Grant the permissions it needsDefine precisely what the agent can access and perform.
- 3Test, then run itTest actions before they go live, with human approval where needed.
Permissions always stay in your control — you can scope access and require human approval before any sensitive action.
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FAQ
Does this require a Hacker News account?
Reading stories, comments, and search results uses Hacker News's public data.