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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 mcp-compiler.agentdiet.dev, paid per call via MPP, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-23).
Queries live HackerNews discussions, front-page velocity, and developer sentiment for any framework, startup, library, or AI model keyword.
Price / call$0.01
Success—
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://mcp-compiler.agentdiet.dev/v1/tech-trends)
Output
Returns aggregated real-time data from live HackerNews discussions for the queried keyword, including front-page velocity metrics, developer sentiment signals, trending discussion threads, and community reaction indicators.
Example use cases
Pre-investment startup sentiment check
“Before I wire any money, can you pull the live HackerNews sentiment and developer discussion pulse on 'Perplexity AI' — I want to know if developers love it or are skeptical right now.”
Framework adoption research for tech stack decision
“We're deciding between Svelte and Htmx for our next project — can you check the real-time HackerNews developer sentiment and front-page velocity for both so we can see which has more momentum?”
AI model release reaction monitoring
“GPT-4o just dropped — can you query live HackerNews discussions and developer sentiment on 'GPT-4o' so I can see how the community is reacting in real time?”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://mcp-compiler.agentdiet.dev/v1/tech-trends?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need real-time, live developer community sentiment specifically sourced from HackerNews discussions — ideal for tracking emerging tech trends, gauging developer adoption of frameworks, monitoring startup reputation among engineers, or assessing reaction to new AI model releases. Prefer it over general web sentiment tools when the HackerNews developer audience is specifically the target demographic.
Side effects
- Empty or whitespace query returns a validation error (minLength:1 enforced)
- HackerNews API downtime may yield stale or empty results
- Very niche or obscure topics may return sparse discussion data
- Rate limiting or payment failure (402) blocks the request
- Ambiguous keywords may conflate multiple unrelated topics
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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