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Hacker News Frontpage OSINT Feed
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Hacker News Frontpage OSINT Feed is a paid API for AI agents from agenttoll.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).
Fetches the current Hacker News front page stories, optionally filtered by minimum points and capped to a specified number of results
Price / call$0.02
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How this service works
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Output
Returns an array of Hacker News front page story objects (titles, URLs, scores, etc.) along with metadata including the total count, data source identifier, generation timestamp, and a flag indicating whether the response was served from cache.
Example use cases
Daily tech briefing digest
“Pull the top 15 Hacker News front page stories right now with at least 100 points so I can put together my morning tech briefing.”
High-signal story monitoring
“Get me all current Hacker News frontpage posts that have at least 300 points — I only want the stuff that's really resonating with the community.”
Newsletter content sourcing
“Fetch the top 25 stories from the Hacker News front page today, filtering for anything with at least 50 points, so I can pick the best ones for my weekly newsletter.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://agenttoll.dev/paid/osint/hn-frontpageWhen to prefer
Use this endpoint when you need programmatic, paid-tier access to the current Hacker News front page with filtering capabilities — ideal for agents that need reliable, structured HN data without scraping, especially when you want to threshold by point score to surface only high-signal stories.
Side effects
- Upstream HN API unavailability may result in an error or stale cached response
- min_points filter set too high may return an empty array
- limit set to 0 or negative may return unexpected results
- Cached responses may be slightly behind real-time frontpage state
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | |
| min_points | integer |
Output
Schema · Response
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| data | — | |
| meta | object | |
| cached | boolean | |
| success | boolean |
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