Readhn

Readhn is an AI-native MCP (Model Context Protocol) server focused on surfacing and explaining high-quality content and expert commentary from Hacker News (HN). It exposes tools to discover top stories, search with explainable rankings, identify and profile domain experts using EigenTrust-based trust metrics, and analyze HN threads with signal-driven explanations. Readhn integrates easily with AI assistants (Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, OpenCode, and more), enabling agents to directly query and explain HN content for research, discovery, or expertise mapping. Ideal for AI developers, researchers, technical professionals, and anyone leveraging HN as a knowledge source within automated AI workflows.