{"id":"sumitsk-simform-hacker-mcp-server-poc","name":"hacker-mcp-server-POC","af_score":52.8,"security_score":28.0,"reliability_score":20.0,"what_it_does":"An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that exposes Hacker News data as callable tools. It provides tools to fetch news lists (top/new/best), fetch story details with comments, fetch user profiles/recent activity, and search Hacker News via the Algolia API; it includes input validation with zod and HTTP calls via axios.","best_when":"You want a lightweight, local/STDIO-connected MCP tool surface for small-scale HN retrieval and experimentation.","avoid_when":"You need robust error semantics, strong auth, or clearly documented rate limiting/pagination for high-volume usage.","last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T21:23:38.042280+00:00","has_mcp":true,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":[],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["Lists and details are limited (e.g., “returns first 10”); there is no documented pagination strategy.","Helpers reportedly return null on failure and may not guard against missing fields (e.g., kids/comments or url), which can produce unexpected null/shape results for agents.","Default transport is StdioServerTransport; agents must launch/connect via STDIO as expected."],"error_quality":0.0}