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Hacker News Scraper & API - Export Stories, Comments, Data Scraper API

XCrawl's Hacker News Scraper API is the premier news scraper and news API designed for backend developers. Effortlessly extract stories, comments, and user profiles from Hacker News using our news scraper API, overcoming parsing challenges and rate limits. Ideal for news scraper python scripts, scalable news extraction, and building comprehensive hacker news datasets.

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What Can You Build With Hacker News Scraper & API - Export Stories, Comments, Data Scraper API Scraper?

With our news API, build real-time news aggregators pulling top Hacker News stories for trend monitoring, sentiment analysis tools processing threaded comments via news scraping, and robust hacker news datasets for machine learning training or competitive tech news analysis using scraped news data.

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Real-Time JSON Data

Fetch live Hacker News stories and comments in structured JSON format, perfect for instant integration into Python apps or databases without manual parsing.

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Scalable News Crawler

Handle high-volume requests with our news crawler, delivering reliable hacker news dataset exports even during peak traffic on the platform.

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Python-Optimized SDK

Seamless news scraper python integration with async support, enabling efficient scraping news at scale for data scientists and developers.

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Threaded Comments Extraction

Capture full conversation trees and engagement metrics via our news scraping api, ready for analysis in JSON datasets.

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Used by teams across analytics, research, monitoring, and growth workflows.

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Available Hacker News Scraper & API - Export Stories, Comments, Data Scraper API Scrapers

Access the most commonly used Hacker News Scraper & API - Export Stories, Comments, Data Scraper API data types — fully structured, consistently formatted, and production-ready.

news scraper api

Powerful endpoint to scrape top Hacker News stories and metadata in real-time.

Scraping method:
  • title
  • url
  • points
  • user
  • num_comments
  • timestamp
  • rank

hacker news dataset

Export complete historical and current hacker news dataset for analysis.

Scraping method:
  • story_id
  • title
  • score
  • descendants
  • by
  • time
  • type
  • url

news scraper python

Optimized for Python scripts to extract detailed HN story data quickly.

Scraping method:
  • id
  • by
  • time
  • title
  • url
  • score
  • kids

news scraping api

API for pulling threaded comments and replies from Hacker News posts.

Scraping method:
  • comment_id
  • text
  • by
  • time
  • parent
  • kids
  • level

python news scraper

Scrape user profiles, bios, and submission history from Hacker News.

Scraping method:
  • user_id
  • karma
  • created
  • about
  • submitted

news api

Search Hacker News for stories by keywords and extract results.

Scraping method:
  • query
  • hits
  • title
  • points
  • url
  • user
  • comments_count

Hacker News Scraper & API - Export Stories, Comments, Data Scraper API crawling methods

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API Scraping (For Developers)

Integrate our RESTful news scraper API directly into Python or Node.js applications for automated Hacker News data collection.

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    Async Python SDK
    Use news scraper python library for concurrent requests and high-speed news extraction api calls.
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    Simple API Endpoints
    Access structured JSON data with minimal code via standard HTTP methods for scrape news tasks.
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    Custom Parameters
    Filter by date, keywords, or users in your news scraping api integrations effortlessly.
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No-Code Scraping (For Ops & Growth Teams)

Leverage our no-code dashboard to configure and run Hacker News scrapers without programming.

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    Visual Data Selector
    Point-and-click to choose stories, comments, or users for your news crawler setup.
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    Scheduled Scraping
    Automate daily or hourly news crawl jobs with built-in cron scheduling.
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    Multi-Format Exports
    Download hacker news dataset as CSV, JSON, or Excel for instant analysis.

Code examples

Retrieve Hacker News Scraper & API - Export Stories, Comments, Data Scraper API posts and author information in seconds with a simple API call.

Input
Shell
curl -X POST https://xcrawl.com -H "Authorization: YOU_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d "{\"geo\":\"US\",\"context\":{\"keyword_list\":[{\"keyword\":\"Apple\"}],\"start_page\":1,\"pages\":1},\"source\":\"amazon_search\"}"
Output
Json
{
"result":[
{
"content":{
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Apple&page=1"
"page":1
"query":"Apple"
"results":{
"organic":[
{
"pos":1
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/sspa/click?ie=UTF8&spc=MTo1NTU4MDIyNzE4MTQ0NDk1OjE3NjM0NDg1NjM6c3BfYXRmOjMwMDg0MTIyMDE1MTYwMjo6MDo6&url=%2FApple-11-inch-Intelligence-Display-All-Day%2Fdp%2FB0DZ73HCJZ%2Fref%3Dsr_1_1_sspa%3Fdib%3DeyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs%26dib_tag%3Dse%26keywords%3DApple%26qid%3D1763448563%26sr%3D8-1-spons%26sp_csd%3Dd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY%26psc%3D1"
"asin":"B0DZ73HCJZ"
"price":499.99
"title":"SponsoredSponsored You’re seeing this ad based on the product’s relevance to your search query.Leave ad feedback AppleiPad Air 11-inch with M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence, Liquid Retina Display, 128GB, 12MP Front/Back Camera, Wi-Fi 6E, Touch ID, All-Day Battery Life — Purple"
"rating":4.8
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71b-vc2xzlL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":499.99
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"1K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":599
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":2
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/sspa/click?ie=UTF8&spc=MTo1NTU4MDIyNzE4MTQ0NDk1OjE3NjM0NDg1NjM6c3BfYXRmOjMwMDg0MTI5NzA2MjkwMjo6MDo6&url=%2FApple-Bluetooth-Headphones-Personalized-Effortless%2Fdp%2FB0DGHMNQ5Z%2Fref%3Dsr_1_2_sspa%3Fdib%3DeyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs%26dib_tag%3Dse%26keywords%3DApple%26qid%3D1763448563%26sr%3D8-2-spons%26sp_csd%3Dd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY%26psc%3D1"
"asin":"B0DGHMNQ5Z"
"price":117
"title":"SponsoredSponsored You’re seeing this ad based on the product’s relevance to your search query.Leave ad feedback AppleAirPods 4 Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, Personalized Spatial Audio, Sweat and Water Resistant, USB-C Charging Case, H2 Chip, Up to 30 Hours of Battery Life, Effortless Setup for iPhone"
"rating":4.5
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61iBtxCUabL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":117
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":129
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":3
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-MX542LL-A-AirTag-Pack/dp/B0D54JZTHY/ref=sr_1_3?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-3"
"asin":"B0D54JZTHY"
"price":79.98
"title":"AppleAirTag 4 Pack. Keep Track of and find Your Keys, Wallet, Luggage, Backpack, and More. Simple one-tap Set up with iPhone or iPad"
"rating":4.7
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61bMNCeAUAL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":79.98
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":99
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":4
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-MX532LL-A-AirTag/dp/B0CWXNS552/ref=sr_1_4?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-4"
"asin":"B0CWXNS552"
"price":17.97
"title":"AppleAirTag. Keep Track of and find Your Keys, Wallet, Luggage, Backpack, and More. Simple one-tap Set up with iPhone or iPad"
"rating":4.7
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71rP7f78eFL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":17.97
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":29
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23 on $35 of items shipped by AmazonOr fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":5
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-iPad-Pro-13-inch-M5/dp/B0FWCXMR3W/ref=sr_1_5?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-5"
"asin":"B0FWCXMR3W"
"price":2499
"title":"AppleiPad Pro 13-inch (M5): Ultra Retina XDR Display, 2TB, 12MP Front/Back Camera, LiDAR Scanner, Wi-Fi 7 with Apple N1 + 5G Cellular with C1X chip, Face ID, All-Day Battery Life — Space Black"
"rating":4.6
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/715V3wbnD6L._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":2499
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":null
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":16
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":""
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Thu, Nov 20"
},
{
"pos":6
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-Cancellation-Translation-Headphones-High-Fidelity/dp/B0FQFB8FMG/ref=sr_1_6?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-6"
"asin":"B0FQFB8FMG"
"price":249
"title":"AppleAirPods Pro 3 Wireless Earbuds, Active Noise Cancellation, Live Translation, Heart Rate Sensing, Hearing Aid Feature, Bluetooth Headphones, Spatial Audio, High-Fidelity Sound, USB-C Charging"
"rating":4.4
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61solmQSSlL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":249
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":""
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":7
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-2025-MacBook-13-inch-Laptop/dp/B0DZD9S5GC/ref=sr_1_7?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-7"
"asin":"B0DZD9S5GC"
"price":749.99
"title":"Apple2025 MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop with M4 chip: Built for Apple Intelligence, 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display, 16GB Unified Memory, 256GB SSD Storage, 12MP Center Stage Camera, Touch ID; Midnight"
"rating":4.8
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71cWZUr9SVL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":749.99
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":null
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":999
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":8
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-Headphones-Cancellation-Transparency-Personalized/dp/B0DGJ7HYG1/ref=sr_1_8?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-8"
"asin":"B0DGJ7HYG1"
"price":148.99
"title":"AppleAirPods 4 Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, with Active Noise Cancellation, Adaptive Audio, Transparency Mode, Personalized Spatial Audio, USB-C Charging Case, Wireless Charging, H2 Chip"
"rating":4.5
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61iBtxCUabL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":148.99
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":179
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
],
"amazons_choices":[
],
},
},
},
],
},

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ML-driven proxy selection and rotation using our premium proxy pool from 190 countries.

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CAPTCHA bypass

Automatic retries and CAPTCHA bypassing for uninterrupted data retrieval.

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Extract data from several pages at the same time with up to 10K URLs per batch.

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Multiple delivery options

Receive data via cloud storage such as SFTP or AWSS3, or retrieve results through APIs.

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Scheduled scraping

Set your preferred frequency for automated, custom-timed data collection, with results delivered directly to your cloud storage.

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Maintenance-free infrastructure

Eliminate proxy maintenance and infrastructure hassle. No need to build crawler systems.

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Highly scalable

Easy to integrate with support for customization.

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Receive professional support in case of anyquestions or issues.

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Transparent web scraping pricing with flexible API subscription plans. Compare data extraction costs, purchase crawler access, and start free — then scale as you grow.

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What do our customers say?

★★★★★
5.0

This news scraper api transformed our Hacker News monitoring—fast, accurate JSON, and perfect for python news scraper workflows.

Alex Rivera
Alex Rivera
Data Engineer
★★★★★
4.9

Built a stellar hacker news dataset effortlessly; the news scraping api handles comments brilliantly for sentiment models.

Sarah Kim
Sarah Kim
ML Researcher
★★★★★
5.0

News scraper python integration was seamless—exported stories and metrics in minutes with zero hassle.

Mike Chen
Mike Chen
Backend Developer
★★★★★
4.8

Love the news api for real-time scrape news; engagement data quality is unmatched for our dashboards.

Lisa Patel
Lisa Patel
Product Analyst
★★★★★
5.0

Scalable news scraping tool that delivers clean hacker news dataset without proxy issues.

David Ortiz
David Ortiz
DevOps Lead
★★★★★
4.9

News scraper api made news extraction api a breeze—threaded replies are perfectly structured.

Emma Walsh
Emma Walsh
Data Scientist
★★★★★
5.0

Python news scraper speed and reliability blew me away; ideal for ongoing news crawl projects.

Tom Nguyen
Tom Nguyen
Full-Stack Engineer
★★★★★
4.7

Effortless news scraping python setup yielded top-tier hacker news dataset for trend analysis.

Rachel Lee
Rachel Lee
Growth Hacker
★★★★★
5.0

Our news scraper api pipeline runs flawlessly—best news data api for tech insights.

James Foster
James Foster
CTO
★★★★★
4.9

News scraping api provides precise user profiles; transformed our competitive intelligence.

Nina Gupta
Nina Gupta
Analytics Manager
★★★★★
5.0

This news scraper api transformed our Hacker News monitoring—fast, accurate JSON, and perfect for python news scraper workflows.

Alex Rivera
Alex Rivera
Data Engineer
★★★★★
4.9

Built a stellar hacker news dataset effortlessly; the news scraping api handles comments brilliantly for sentiment models.

Sarah Kim
Sarah Kim
ML Researcher
★★★★★
5.0

News scraper python integration was seamless—exported stories and metrics in minutes with zero hassle.

Mike Chen
Mike Chen
Backend Developer
★★★★★
4.8

Love the news api for real-time scrape news; engagement data quality is unmatched for our dashboards.

Lisa Patel
Lisa Patel
Product Analyst
★★★★★
5.0

Scalable news scraping tool that delivers clean hacker news dataset without proxy issues.

David Ortiz
David Ortiz
DevOps Lead
★★★★★
4.9

News scraper api made news extraction api a breeze—threaded replies are perfectly structured.

Emma Walsh
Emma Walsh
Data Scientist
★★★★★
5.0

Python news scraper speed and reliability blew me away; ideal for ongoing news crawl projects.

Tom Nguyen
Tom Nguyen
Full-Stack Engineer
★★★★★
4.7

Effortless news scraping python setup yielded top-tier hacker news dataset for trend analysis.

Rachel Lee
Rachel Lee
Growth Hacker
★★★★★
5.0

Our news scraper api pipeline runs flawlessly—best news data api for tech insights.

James Foster
James Foster
CTO
★★★★★
4.9

News scraping api provides precise user profiles; transformed our competitive intelligence.

Nina Gupta
Nina Gupta
Analytics Manager
★★★★★
5.0

This news scraper api transformed our Hacker News monitoring—fast, accurate JSON, and perfect for python news scraper workflows.

Alex Rivera
Alex Rivera
Data Engineer
★★★★★
4.9

Built a stellar hacker news dataset effortlessly; the news scraping api handles comments brilliantly for sentiment models.

Sarah Kim
Sarah Kim
ML Researcher
★★★★★
5.0

News scraper python integration was seamless—exported stories and metrics in minutes with zero hassle.

Mike Chen
Mike Chen
Backend Developer
★★★★★
4.8

Love the news api for real-time scrape news; engagement data quality is unmatched for our dashboards.

Lisa Patel
Lisa Patel
Product Analyst
★★★★★
5.0

Scalable news scraping tool that delivers clean hacker news dataset without proxy issues.

David Ortiz
David Ortiz
DevOps Lead
★★★★★
4.9

News scraper api made news extraction api a breeze—threaded replies are perfectly structured.

Emma Walsh
Emma Walsh
Data Scientist
★★★★★
5.0

Python news scraper speed and reliability blew me away; ideal for ongoing news crawl projects.

Tom Nguyen
Tom Nguyen
Full-Stack Engineer
★★★★★
4.7

Effortless news scraping python setup yielded top-tier hacker news dataset for trend analysis.

Rachel Lee
Rachel Lee
Growth Hacker
★★★★★
5.0

Our news scraper api pipeline runs flawlessly—best news data api for tech insights.

James Foster
James Foster
CTO
★★★★★
4.9

News scraping api provides precise user profiles; transformed our competitive intelligence.

Nina Gupta
Nina Gupta
Analytics Manager
★★★★★
5.0

This news scraper api transformed our Hacker News monitoring—fast, accurate JSON, and perfect for python news scraper workflows.

Alex Rivera
Alex Rivera
Data Engineer
★★★★★
4.9

Built a stellar hacker news dataset effortlessly; the news scraping api handles comments brilliantly for sentiment models.

Sarah Kim
Sarah Kim
ML Researcher
★★★★★
5.0

News scraper python integration was seamless—exported stories and metrics in minutes with zero hassle.

Mike Chen
Mike Chen
Backend Developer
★★★★★
4.8

Love the news api for real-time scrape news; engagement data quality is unmatched for our dashboards.

Lisa Patel
Lisa Patel
Product Analyst
★★★★★
5.0

Scalable news scraping tool that delivers clean hacker news dataset without proxy issues.

David Ortiz
David Ortiz
DevOps Lead
★★★★★
4.9

News scraper api made news extraction api a breeze—threaded replies are perfectly structured.

Emma Walsh
Emma Walsh
Data Scientist
★★★★★
5.0

Python news scraper speed and reliability blew me away; ideal for ongoing news crawl projects.

Tom Nguyen
Tom Nguyen
Full-Stack Engineer
★★★★★
4.7

Effortless news scraping python setup yielded top-tier hacker news dataset for trend analysis.

Rachel Lee
Rachel Lee
Growth Hacker
★★★★★
5.0

Our news scraper api pipeline runs flawlessly—best news data api for tech insights.

James Foster
James Foster
CTO
★★★★★
4.9

News scraping api provides precise user profiles; transformed our competitive intelligence.

Nina Gupta
Nina Gupta
Analytics Manager
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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about XCrawl.

How does the Hacker News Scraper API architecture work?
Our cloud infrastructure deploys headless browsers as a news crawler to fetch, render, and parse public Hacker News pages into structured JSON via REST endpoints.
What factors determine the pricing model?
Pricing scales with monthly request volume, selected data fields, export frequency, and premium features like historical hacker news dataset access.
What is the data coverage and any limitations?
Full access to stories, comments, users, and search results; limited by Hacker News ToS rate limits and public data availability only.
Is using this scraper legal and compliant?
We scrape only publicly available data and advise users to respect platform terms; always use for ethical news extraction purposes.
What integration support do you provide?
Comprehensive docs, Python/Node.js SDKs, Postman collections, and API playground for quick news scraper api setup and testing.

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