Hacker News

CLI tool for the Hacker News API. No authentication required.

CLI Usage

Run scripts/hn.sh <command>. All commands support --json for raw JSON output.

Browse Stories

# Top/trending stories (default 10)
scripts/hn.sh top
scripts/hn.sh top --limit 20

# Other lists
scripts/hn.sh new --limit 5     # newest
scripts/hn.sh best --limit 10   # highest rated
scripts/hn.sh ask                # Ask HN