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Hacker News + AutoGPT

Use Hacker News in AutoGPT with 4 ready-made blocks. Your AI experts use them in conversations, routines, and workflows.

  • 4 actions
  • No API key needed

Actions

Steps your experts and workflows can take in Hacker News.

  • Get Item

    Get a Hacker News story, comment, poll or job by its id or link, with its comments as a list in reading order. Each comment is followed by its replies, and direct replies come in Hacker News's ranking.

  • Get Stories

    Get the top (front page), new, best, Ask HN, Show HN or job stories from Hacker News, in the order Hacker News ranks them. Each story comes with its rank, title, link, points, comment count and poster. Uses Hacker News's official API, which needs no account.

  • Get User

    Get a Hacker News user's profile by username: karma, when the account was created, the about text and how many items they have posted. Uses Hacker News's official API, which needs no account.

  • Search

    Search Hacker News stories and comments by keyword, author, date, points or linked domain, sorted by relevance or newest first. Use it to find mentions of a product, links to a website, or the most upvoted stories of the week. Uses HN Search by Algolia, which needs no account. exact_match is on by default, so words that are only spelled alike are left out; turn it off to also catch misspellings.

How it works

  1. Connect Hacker News

    Nothing to set up. AutoGPT handles the connection.

  2. Ask for what you need

    Tell Otto or an AI Expert what to do, and they use Hacker News as part of the work.

  3. Make it routine

    Schedule it as a routine, or build it into a workflow in the agent builder.

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Questions

Does AutoGPT integrate with Hacker News?

Yes. AutoGPT has 4 blocks for Hacker News. Your AI experts can use Hacker News in conversations, and you can add its blocks to routines and workflows.

How do I connect Hacker News to AutoGPT?

You don't need to. AutoGPT handles the connection, so there's no Hacker News API key to add.

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