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50% complete: 2 of the 4 key fields we checkSee the 4 fields
$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe haven't run Browsable through our Hacker News search API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 52 plans for Hacker News search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.577 per 1,000 searches or less.Zapi's Rp399,000 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: $0.022.
Plan: Free trial one of Browsable's 4 plans
Call: POST /v1/hacker-news/search Browsable's only call for this API
API: Hacker News search API one of Browsable's 30 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 2 of the 4 key fields we check. Text, Engagement.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits.
  • One call. You send query to POST /v1/hacker-news/search. You can also send cursor, limit and page. The call returns the answer when the provider is quick. When the provider is slow, the call returns a job. You fetch the answer once the job is done.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Browsable: Hacker News search API alternatives

Browsable alternatives: every Hacker News search API plan compared

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 searches.

This planBrowsable, freeAlgolia, free, GET /api/v1/searchAnyAPI, free trial keyMonocrawl, freeBuska, free
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness50%100%100%100%75%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough fornot published7,200,000 calls a monthabout 33 calls, once150 pages, once10 pages
Freshnessunknownunknownunknownunknownlive
Who can get itanyoneanyoneanyone 18 or over, with no account, for business or professional use, not in an embargoed jurisdiction or on a restricted-party listanyone with a verified, non-disposable emailany legal entity or professional acting in a business capacity, one free trial for each email address

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05.

  1. browsable.app
  2. browsable.app/apis/hacker-news
  3. browsable.app/docs/api
  4. browsable.app/pricing
  5. browsable.app/terms

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Text
  • Links and tags, not in the answer
  • Engagement
  • Author, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 176 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchSearch Hacker News stories through public Algolia data with page pagination.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou may not use our service to: Violate any laws or regulations, Infringe on intellectual property rights, Collect personal data without proper authorization, Conduct denial-of-service attacks or similar harmful activities, Access systems or data you are not authorized to access, Resell or redistribute our service without authorization
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call or by polling
The call
You sendquery. Optional: cursor, limit, page
MethodPOST
Path/v1/hacker-news/search
About the plan
PlanFree trial
Who can get itanyone
The 4 fields the plan's answer can hold

title, score, comment count, created at

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