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HackerNews & Developer Ecosystem Real-Time Sentiment Pulse
HackerNews & Developer Ecosystem Real-Time Sentiment Pulse is a paid API for AI agents from domain-osint.agentdiet.dev, paid per call via MPP, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-23).
Queries live HackerNews discussions and front-page velocity to return real-time developer sentiment for any framework, startup, library, or AI model.
Price / call$0.01
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
Queries live HackerNews discussions, front-page velocity, and developer sentiment on any framework, startup, or AI model. (Live x402 v2, IETF MPP & MCP endpoint at https://domain-osint.agentdiet.dev/v1/dev-sentiment)
Output
Returns a structured object containing real-time HackerNews sentiment signals for the queried topic, including discussion velocity, front-page appearance frequency, aggregated developer sentiment indicators, and relevant thread summaries or excerpts from live HackerNews data.
Example use cases
Startup launch reception check
“We just launched our startup 'Helix DB' yesterday — can you pull the live HackerNews sentiment pulse to see how developers are reacting and how fast our mention velocity is climbing?”
AI model community reception
“What's the HackerNews developer community saying about GPT-4o right now? I want to know the real-time sentiment and how much front-page activity it's getting.”
Framework comparison sentiment
“I'm deciding between Svelte and SolidJS for a new project — can you check the current HackerNews developer sentiment for both so I can see which one the community is more excited about?”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://domain-osint.agentdiet.dev/v1/dev-sentiment?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need real-time, community-driven developer sentiment specifically from HackerNews — the highest-signal forum for developer and founder opinion. Prefer this over generic web search sentiment tools when the target audience is developers, engineers, or technical founders, and you care about discussion velocity (trending vs. fading) rather than just raw mention counts.
Side effects
- Empty or too-generic query string returns low-signal or no results
- HackerNews Algolia API downtime may cause degraded or empty responses
- Niche or misspelled technology names may return zero matching discussions
- Rate limiting or payment failure (x402) blocks the request
- Response schema is loosely typed — agent must handle variable output shapes
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| queryrequired | string | Technology, startup, library, or topic keyword to analyze across HackerNews |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "object"
}Reviews
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