SiteCheck
GET https://api.sitecheck-api.workers.dev/api/hn
Hacker News stories or comments from the Algolia search API: keyword search (q) or the current front page (mode=front), optionally since a date. Stories give title, URL, HN link, points, comments, author and time. Comments give their text (400 characters, HTML stripped) and the story title. Up to 50 results. Public data, no key.
How to buy
This endpoint takes pay-per-call payments over x402. Call it once without paying to see its live price; any x402 client then pays and retries automatically.
curl -i -X GET "https://api.sitecheck-api.workers.dev/api/hn"
# HTTP/1.1 402 Payment Required: price, asset and payTo are in the responseRecent checks
| Checked (UTC) | Result | Status | Time | Live price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 00:15 | Valid 402 | 402 | 3130 ms | $0.001 |
Receipts
No test purchases yet. Graded test purchases are next on our list; until then every number here comes from unpaid checks.
What a check proves