---
title: "Find Hacker News discussions"
description: "Find Hacker News stories or the individual comments that match a keyword, with points, comment counts and item URLs."
canonical: https://tryadlicio.com/docs/tools/search-hackernews
---

# Find Hacker News discussions

Find Hacker News stories or the individual comments that match a keyword, with points, comment counts and item URLs.

| Tool name | Cost | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| `search_hackernews` | 0 credits | All Access & Team |

Follow with scrape_url on an item URL to read the whole thread for zero credits.

## Inputs

| Input | Required |
|---|---|
| `keyword` | Required |
| `limit` | Optional |
| `sort` | Optional |
| `type` | Optional |

## Cost and plan

Each call costs 0 credits. Plan: All Access & Team. Cost and plan are separate: a tool can cost no credits and still need a paid plan. See [credits and limits](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/credits).

## Use it in chat

You do not need to type the tool name. [Connect Adlicio to Claude](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/connect/claude) or [to ChatGPT](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/connect/chatgpt), then ask for the job in plain words. Your AI app picks `search_hackernews` when it fits the request.