About
This skill fetches and delivers Hacker News front-page posts as individual Title + Link messages when triggered by commands like 'hn' or 'hn 10'. It supports filtering by topics (tech, health, hacking, life) and automatically excludes crypto-related posts. Developers should use it to provide users with a clean, on-demand digest of HN content without any extra commentary.
Quick Install
Claude Code
Recommendednpx skills add danstrem2/clawdbot-skill-master-pack -a claude-code/plugin add https://github.com/danstrem2/clawdbot-skill-master-packgit clone https://github.com/danstrem2/clawdbot-skill-master-pack.git ~/.claude/skills/hn-digestCopy and paste this command in Claude Code to install this skill
GitHub Repository
Frequently asked questions
What is the hn-digest skill?
hn-digest is a Claude Skill by danstrem2. Skills package instructions and resources that Claude loads on demand, so Claude can perform hn-digest-related tasks without extra prompting.
How do I install hn-digest?
Use the install commands on this page: add hn-digest to Claude Code as a plugin, or clone its repository into your skills directory, then restart Claude so it picks up the skill.
What category does hn-digest belong to?
hn-digest is in the Communication category, tagged general.
Is hn-digest free to use?
Yes. hn-digest is listed on AIMCP and free to install. It runs inside Claude, so no separate service account is required to use the skill itself.
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