ANANSI//DATA / datasets / hn_front

Hacker News front page API

The HN front page as structured data, every 10 minutes - what the technical internet is reading.

Live sample (free, right now): 
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This sample is fetched live from the archive as you read this - 349 keys tracked, 11,906 snapshots stored.

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Endpoints for this dataset
GET /paid/data/latest?dataset=hn_frontevery key's current state
GET /paid/data/history?dataset=hn_front&key=...minute-level time series
GET /paid/intel/movers?dataset=hn_front&field=...fastest movers
GET /paid/intel/anomalies?dataset=hn_front&field=...statistical outliers

Structured JSON, ~100ms. No account needed on the pay-per-call rail - payment is the credential. Point your AI agent at it.

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