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Side-by-side comparison of sandbox MCP tools
Full-text search HN comments by relevance. Returns hits[] with comment_text, author, story_title, story_id, points, and created_at
Server
HN Search
Parameters (1)
queryreqstringResponse shape
{hits: [{comment_text, author, story_title, story_id, points, created_at}]}Get a single HN item (story or comment) by ID with its full nested comment tree. Returns id, title, url, author, points, text, and a children[] array of replies
Server
HN Search
Parameters (1)
item_idreqstringResponse shape
{id, title, url, author, points, children: [{id, text, author, children}]}Parameters
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GET vs GET
Server
HN Search vs HN Search
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