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SignalDesk AI – Hacker News Search
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SignalDesk AI – Hacker News Search is a paid API for AI agents from x402-agent.kariguetoazul.workers.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.002/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-11).
Searches Hacker News posts and returns ranked results with scores, titles, and metadata for a given query and time window
Price / call$0.002
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
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Output
A JSON object containing the total number of matching results, the echoed search query, and an array of result items each with a story title and point score (pontos).
Example use cases
Track developer sentiment on a technology
“Search Hacker News for 'Deno' over the past year and show me what the community has been saying — I want to see the top posts and their scores.”
Monitor startup buzz on HN
“Find the most upvoted Hacker News posts mentioning 'YC W25' from the past week so I can see which new startups are generating buzz.”
Research a programming language trend
“Look up Hacker News stories about 'Zig' from the past month and return the titles and point counts so I can gauge community interest.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://x402-agent.kariguetoazul.workers.dev/api/hn?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need to search and retrieve ranked Hacker News stories by keyword with a configurable time window (day/week/year). It is well-suited for agents doing tech trend research, developer sentiment analysis, or monitoring community discussions on HN at low cost ($0.002 per call). Prefer it over general web search when you specifically want HN community signal with upvote scores.
Side effects
- Missing required 'q' query parameter returns a 4xx validation error
- Invalid 'window' enum value (not dia/semana/ano) may cause a 400 bad request
- Payment not included or insufficient USDC causes a 402 Payment Required response
- No results found for obscure or misspelled query terms returns total: 0 with empty results array
- Cloudflare Worker quota exhaustion may return 503 or timeout
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"total": 42,
"consulta": "rust",
"resultados": [
{
"pontos": 320,
"titulo": "..."
}
]
}
}Tags
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