How do I install mcp-claude-hackernews?

Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/imprvhub/mcp-claude-hackernews

Which AI clients can use mcp-claude-hackernews?

Its own description mentions Claude Desktop. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.

Is mcp-claude-hackernews official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 10 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-21.

What licence does mcp-claude-hackernews use?

The repository declares the MPL-2.0 licence.

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mcp-claude-hackernews

mcp-claude-hackernews is an MCP server. Its repository has 10 GitHub stars and is licensed under MPL-2.0; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

This integration enables Claude Desktop to connect with Hacker News through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), requiring no additional credentials.

Install

MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. mcp-claude-hackernews’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.

Read mcp-claude-hackernews’s own install instructions ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

○ not recognised

Credential

○ none found

What it connects to

Supported in

Claude Desktop

Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.

Maintenance

Stars

State

listed

Licence

MPL-2.0

From the repository

An integration that allows Claude Desktop to interact with Hacker News using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

Common questions about mcp-claude-hackernews

What does mcp-claude-hackernews do?: This integration enables Claude Desktop to connect with Hacker News through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), requiring no additional credentials.
How do I install mcp-claude-hackernews?: Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/imprvhub/mcp-claude-hackernews
Which AI clients can use mcp-claude-hackernews?: Its own description mentions Claude Desktop. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
Is mcp-claude-hackernews official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 10 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-21.
What licence does mcp-claude-hackernews use?: The repository declares the MPL-2.0 licence.