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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 shopify-intel.agentdiet.dev, paid per call via MPP, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-21).
Queries live HackerNews discussions, front-page velocity, and developer community sentiment for any technology, startup, framework, or AI model.
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://shopify-intel.agentdiet.dev/v1/hackernews-velocity-radar)
Output
Returns aggregated HackerNews data including front-page velocity metrics, sentiment signals from live discussions, and developer opinion trends for the queried technology or topic.
Example use cases
AI model launch reception check
“How are developers reacting to the new Claude 3.5 Sonnet on HackerNews right now — is the sentiment mostly positive and how fast is it trending on the front page?”
Startup due diligence sentiment scan
“I'm evaluating an investment in a company called Vercel — can you pull the current HackerNews discussion velocity and overall developer sentiment around them?”
Framework adoption pulse before tech decision
“We're deciding between Svelte and SolidJS for our next project — what's the HackerNews developer sentiment and discussion momentum on both of them right now?”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://shopify-intel.agentdiet.dev/v1/hackernews-velocity-radar?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need real-time, developer-centric sentiment specifically from HackerNews discussions — ideal for evaluating how technical communities perceive a technology, startup, or AI model at the moment of inquiry. Prefer this over general social media sentiment tools when the target audience is developers, engineers, or technical founders.
Side effects
- Empty or vague query returns no meaningful results
- Obscure or misspelled topic may return low-signal data
- Rate limiting or payment failure (HTTP 402) if x402 payment not processed
- HackerNews API downtime may cause stale or partial results
- Very new topics may have insufficient discussion volume for reliable sentiment
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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