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Unofficial Hacker News API

8 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 8 comments · first 2013-02-05 · latest 2025-12-17

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  1. …of just colored stripes Loading of nested comments could be sped up by using an unofficial API like https://github.com/cheeaun/node-hnapi - This API sends all the child items of an item at once - (However due to aggressive caching, many…
    comment by Leftium · 2025-12-17 · in Show HN: HN++
  2. Hacker News also has an unofficial API: https://github.com/cheeaun/node-hnapi
    comment by doc_gunthrop · 2020-05-20 · in Unofficial APIs
  3. You might wanna take a look at https://github.com/cheeaun/node-hnapi for an alternative API
    comment by captn3m0 · 2018-03-31 · in Show HN: Code on Hacker News
  4. And done. With this absolutely amazing API ( https://github.com/cheeaun/node-hnapi/ ), items don't load individually and everything loads roughly with half the bandwidth than right here on the original site. Not to mention that requests…
  5. I built https://github.com/cheeaun/node-hnapi
  6. This currently uses cheeaun's excellent node-hnapi[1] instead of an RSS feed. [1]: https://github.com/cheeaun/node-hnapi/
    comment by captn3m0 · 2013-11-30 · in Show HN: Hacker News in your system tray
  7. …any more because of a JSON error, its because the API I am using just crossed its Rate Limit. ( https://github.com/cheeaun/node-hnapi ). I'm working to fix it as soon as I can.
    comment by captn3m0 · 2013-11-29 · in Show HN: Hacker News in your system tray
  8. Interesting – Have you checked cheeaun's node-hnapi? https://github.com/cheeaun/node-hnapi
    comment by julien_c · 2013-02-05 · in Show HN: Hacky – Hacker News app for Mac