Introduction
This integration allows users to fetch comprehensive details about a Hacker News user by inputting their profile URL. Using the Hacker News API, it extracts essential data from the user’s profile, such as their karma score, account creation date, and submitted stories. This feature is useful for collecting user-specific information from Hacker News for analysis or integration into Clay workflows.
Provider: https://news.ycombinator.com
API Documentation: https://hn.algolia.com/api
Input
Name | Is Optional | Description | Type |
Username or URL | e.g. https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=Alex3917 or alex3917 | text |
Output
Name | Type |
Username | text |
About | text |
Karma | number |
Submissions | number |
Comments | number |
Url | url |