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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 workflows.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 sentiment for any technology, framework, startup, 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://workflows.agentdiet.dev/v1/tech-trends)
Output
Returns a structured analysis of live HackerNews discussions related to the queried keyword, including community sentiment signals (positive/negative/neutral), front-page velocity or trending indicators, and relevant discussion thread insights for the specified technology, startup, or AI model.
Example use cases
AI model community reception check
“What are developers on HackerNews actually saying about Llama 3 right now — is the sentiment mostly positive, and how fast is it trending on the front page?”
Startup launch traction analysis
“We just launched our startup 'Axiom' — can you check HackerNews discussions and sentiment to see if we're getting any traction or developer interest?”
Framework adoption pulse
“How is the developer community on HackerNews feeling about htmx compared to the usual React discourse — give me a real-time sentiment read.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://workflows.agentdiet.dev/v1/tech-trends?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need real-time developer community sentiment specifically from HackerNews — the canonical source for tech-savvy, early-adopter opinions on frameworks, AI models, and startups. Prefer this over general social media sentiment APIs when your user cares about the engineering and developer audience specifically, not mainstream consumer opinion.
Side effects
- Empty or too-short query string returns a validation error
- Very niche or obscure topics may return sparse or no HackerNews results
- Payment not processed (HTTP 402) blocks the response if x402 funds are insufficient
- Rate limiting may apply if the same query is repeated rapidly
- HackerNews API outage or latency may cause delayed or failed responses
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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