How to query Hacker News with AgentQL
Looking for a better way to query Hacker News? Say goodbye to fragile XPath or DOM selectors that easily break with website updates. AI-powered AgentQL ensures consistent data querying across various platforms, from Hacker News to any other website, regardless of UI changes.
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https://thehackernews.com
URL
Input any webpage.
{
articles[] {
title
author
date
summary
}
}
Query
Describe data in natural language.
{
"articles": [
{
"title": "New Vulnerability in Zoom Allows Attackers to Bypass Security",
"author": "The Hacker News",
"date": "2024-04-26",
"summary": "A recently discovered vulnerability in Zoom allows attackers to bypass security measures and gain access to user data."
},
{
"title": "Critical Flaw Found in Widely Used IoT Devices",
"author": "Jane Doe",
"date": "2024-04-25",
"summary": "Researchers have identified a critical flaw in a popular line of IoT devices that could allow attackers to take control."
},
{
"title": "Major Data Breach Exposes Millions of User Records",
"author": "John Smith",
"date": "2024-04-24",
"summary": "A major data breach has exposed millions of user records, including sensitive personal information."
},
{
"title": "New Malware Targeting Financial Institutions",
"author": "Alice Johnson",
"date": "2024-04-23",
"summary": "Cybersecurity experts warn of a new malware variant specifically targeting financial institutions and their customers."
}
]
}
Returns
Receive accurate output in seconds.
How to use AgentQL on Hacker News



1
Install the SDK
Install code for JS and Python
npm install agentql
pip3 install agentql
3
Run your script
Install code for both JS and Python
agentql init
python example.py
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