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Hacker News Discussion Search: Startup Operations & Product Launches
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Hacker News Discussion Search: Startup Operations & Product Launches is a paid API for AI agents from market.datapackvibe.com, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-02).
Searches public Hacker News stories for discussions about startup operations and product launches, returning titles, links, scores, authors, and timestamps.
Price / call$0.01
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
Hacker News discussion search: startup operations and product launches: Search public Hacker News stories for startup operations and product launches. Returns story titles, links, scores, authors, and timestamps.
Output
Returns a list of up to 10 Hacker News story objects, each containing the story title, link to the HN thread or external URL, community upvote score, author username, and publication timestamp.
Example use cases
Researching founder launch strategies
“Find me the top 5 Hacker News threads about product launch strategies for early-stage startups — I want to see what founders are sharing about what worked for them.”
Monitoring HN sentiment on startup ops
“Search Hacker News for recent discussions about startup operations challenges like hiring, fundraising, and scaling — return up to 8 results with scores and authors.”
Competitive intelligence on new launches
“Pull the latest Hacker News stories about new SaaS product launches and Show HN posts from founders — give me up to 10 results so I can see what's getting traction.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://market.datapackvibe.com/x402/demand-next-community-startup-operations-founders?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need community-sourced insight from Hacker News specifically — founder war stories, Show HN launches, and grassroots startup operations discussions — rather than polished editorial content or structured company databases. It is ideal for trend-spotting and benchmarking against real practitioner experience shared on HN.
Side effects
- Query returns zero results if the search terms are too niche or misspelled
- Max results capped at 10; requests above this may be rejected or clamped
- Network timeout if Hacker News search API is temporarily unavailable
- Stale results if HN indexing is delayed for very recent posts
- Payment failure if USDC balance is insufficient for the $0.01 per-call fee
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| query | string | Optional focused search query. |
| max_results | integer |
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