HN Who is hiring MCP
This MCP server parses Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' threads into structured fields like company, roles, location, and salary. It exposes read-only tools to list threads, search jobs with filters, retrieve full job details, and analyze hiring trends by technology or work mode.
Package and access
Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.
What you can do with it
- Search for remote Python jobs stating a salary
- Analyze hiring trends for specific technologies over months
- Retrieve full text and parsed fields of a specific job post
- List latest monthly hiring threads with comment counts
Source and maintenance
- Last repository push
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
hn-hiring-mcp 0.1.0
{
"version": "0.1.0",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "hn-hiring-mcp",
"registryType": "npm",
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "HN_HIRING_MCP_CACHE_DIR",
"description": "Directory for the response cache (default ~/.cache/hn-hiring-mcp; \"off\" disables the disk cache)"
}
]
}Tools
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
Maintenance history
Public check and source-refresh events. Editorial and ownership records remain private.
- · repository · passed · metadata changed · updated
- · backfill · recorded · Pre-expansion baseline; unobserved rich metadata remains unknown
Connect from your client
Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"hn-who-is-hiring-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"hn-hiring-mcp@0.1.0"
],
"env": {
"HN_HIRING_MCP_CACHE_DIR": "<YOUR_HN_HIRING_MCP_CACHE_DIR>"
}
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"hn-who-is-hiring-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"hn-hiring-mcp@0.1.0"
],
"env": {
"HN_HIRING_MCP_CACHE_DIR": "<YOUR_HN_HIRING_MCP_CACHE_DIR>"
}
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"hn-who-is-hiring-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"hn-hiring-mcp@0.1.0"
],
"env": {
"HN_HIRING_MCP_CACHE_DIR": "<YOUR_HN_HIRING_MCP_CACHE_DIR>"
}
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"hn-who-is-hiring-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"hn-hiring-mcp@0.1.0"
],
"env": {
"HN_HIRING_MCP_CACHE_DIR": "<YOUR_HN_HIRING_MCP_CACHE_DIR>"
}
}
}
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