Hacker News RSS
Hacker News RSS offers various custom feeds for users to follow content from Hacker News in real-time. These feeds include options for new posts, comments, and specific user interactions. Users can also filter feeds based on keywords or activity levels to tailor their experience.
- ▪Hacker News RSS provides feeds for new posts, comments, and user interactions.
- ▪Users can filter feeds by keywords or activity levels such as points and comments.
- ▪The service supports multiple formats including RSS, Atom, and JSON Feed.
Hacker News (Newest) files mainly under programming. We currently carry 5,306 of its stories.
Story provenance
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Story provenance
Attribution is not the same as permission. This drawer separates discovery metadata, excerpts, WeSearch-generated summaries, reuse status, and whether the publisher receives the visit. Nothing here claims a legal grant the publisher has not made.
Record
| Original publisher | Github |
| Canonical URL | https://hnrss.github.io/ |
| Publication time | Mon, 25 May 2026 17:33:38 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-25T17:37:39.277Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-25T17:37:39.277Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | None |
| Cluster logic | Not yet clustered, or no peer story found in the clustering window. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Hacker News RSS Overview hnrss.org provides custom, realtime RSS feeds for Hacker News. The following feed types are available: Firehose New posts and comments as they arrive. Searches New posts and comments matching a given search term. Replies New comments in reply to a particular user or comment. Best Comments The best comments from across Hacker News. Points New posts with more than N points. Activity New posts with more than N comments. Front Page New posts as they appear on the front page. Self-posts New “Ask HN” and “Show HN” posts, along with polls. Alternative Follow Hacker News through some alternative homepages. Jobs New hiring posts made by YC startups along with comments from the monthly “Who is hiring?” threads. Users New posts and comments made by a given user.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Github.
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