Ycombinator: Get Comment Details
Ycombinator via Parse · news_media
Get comments for a post as a flat, paginated list with filtering and sorting. Filter by specific author to see all their comments on a post. Supports sorting by newest, oldest, or relevance. Uses Algolia search API for paginated flat comment listing. Scraper for Hacker News stories, comments, users, jobs, and engagement statistics using Firebase and Algolia APIs. Fulfilled by Parse from news.ycombinator.com.
- developer-tools
- jobs
- news-media
- news-ycombinator-com
- parse
- platform-key
- social-media
- ycombinator
Price and execution
- Price
- $0.02 USD credits / call
- Trust tier
- Verified
- Execution
- Managed call
- Capability group
- news_media
Interface snapshot
- Protocol
- HTTP operation
- Operation
- GET /scraper/1ad7a614-cdcd-4bd0-87e6-2cc68e58d555/get_comment_details
- Interface artifact
- sha256:ea14d42ffab51088dc232e3e3a64b0e180c06619536fb5d97fa07fedc6d20634
- Manifest digest
- sha256:f6e6589f666ac6ab139c2c600a0af9af5e2d3ccf9bb8546048645ee1e96b1913
Request fields
- page (integer): Page number (0-based) for pagination
- limit (integer): Max comments per page (max 50)
- author (string): Filter comments by specific author username
- post_id (string, required): Hacker News post ID
- sort_by (string): Sort order: Allowed values: newest, oldest, relevance
Example queries
- {"page":"0","limit":"5","author":"simonw","post_id":"48463808","sort_by":"newest"}