Hacker News Top Posts Fetcher
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Fetches and cleans data about the top 50 posts ever on Hacker News.
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Overview
This workflow fetches the top 50 posts from Hacker News and cleans the returned data, making it easier to use in subsequent operations. It's designed to be called by other workflows, for example, as a custom tool for an AI agent.
Key Features
- Fetches up to 50 posts from Hacker News.
- Selects and renames key data fields (title, points, URL, created_at, author).
- Outputs the cleaned data in a JSON string format.
How To Use
- Import this workflow into your n8n instance.
- Optionally, connect it to a workflow that requires Hacker News data, or run it directly to see the output.
- The output will be a JSON string containing an array of the top 50 posts with cleaned fields.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "977f7116-abb8-4de1-974a-8103c909f55f",
"name": "Hacker News Top Posts Fetcher",
"nodes": 0,
"category": "Data Fetching",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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