story_ids
List the story IDs in the selected Hacker News ranking.
Fields are listed on the pipeline once Jason reads a page.
Official Hacker News API client for ranked story IDs, items and comments, public users, maximum item ID and recent updates.
How a pipeline uses this source
Sources
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Story IDs
List the story IDs in the selected Hacker News ranking.
Item
Read a public Hacker News story or comment by ID.
User
Read a public Hacker News user profile.
Max Item ID
Read the latest item ID reported by Hacker News.
Updates
Read the item and profile IDs that Hacker News reports as…
Checks
10 saved checks run against the live site and a stored copy of…
Your Dataset
Rows delivered to your sheet, warehouse, alerts or assistant…
Story IDs
StepList the story IDs in the selected Hacker News ranking.
Item
StepRead a public Hacker News story or comment by ID.
User
StepRead a public Hacker News user profile.
Max Item ID
StepRead the latest item ID reported by Hacker News.
Updates
StepRead the item and profile IDs that Hacker News reports as recently changed.
Checks
Step10 saved checks run against the live site and a stored copy of the page. Last passed 7 Oct 2026. When the site changes, Jason repairs the source and publishes a new revision.
Your Dataset
OutputRows delivered to your sheet, warehouse, alerts or assistant on the schedule you choose.
Official Hacker News API client for ranked story IDs, items and comments, public users, maximum item ID and recent updates.
Collects: Official Hacker News API client for ranked story IDs, items, comments, public users, maximum item ID, recent updates
Official feed snapshots only; no full-text search or full archive pagination. Comments are exposed as ordered kids IDs; no automatic recursive thread traversal. Recent updates are not a durable change log; HTML content and deleted/dead flags are preserved.
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5 operations and the fields each returns.
story_idsList the story IDs in the selected Hacker News ranking.
Fields are listed on the pipeline once Jason reads a page.
itemRead a public Hacker News story or comment by ID.
| Field | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| id | integer | Record identifier assigned by the source. |
| type | string | Type. |
| parent | integer | Parent. |
| text | string | Text. |
| dead | boolean | Dead. |
userRead a public Hacker News user profile.
| Field | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| id | string | Record identifier assigned by the source. |
| created | integer | Created. |
| karma | integer | Karma. |
| about | string | About. |
| submitted | array | Submitted. |
| extra | string | Extra. |
max_item_idRead the latest item ID reported by Hacker News.
Fields are listed on the pipeline once Jason reads a page.
updatesRead the item and profile IDs that Hacker News reports as recently changed.
| Field | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| items | array | Items. |
| profiles | array | Profiles. |
| extra | string | Extra. |
item| Row# | Open row | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Example type | 3 | Example text | true | View row |
user| Row# | Open row | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | Example about | 1 | Example extra | View row |
updates| Row# | Open row | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Example extra | View row |
Jason checks this source against the site, and when the site changes he fixes it. This is that record, newest first.
20 events: 0 repairs, 20 checks. No repair has been needed so far.
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Ran the saved check on the live site. 807987e
Ran the saved check on a stored copy of the page. 807987e
Describe it. Get verified rows, kept current.