Hacker News Who Is Hiring API
# Hacker News Jobs Search API Search Hacker News' monthly [Who is hiring?](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47975571) threads as structured, filterable data. Every comment in the thread is parsed into normalized fields: company, role, keywords, locations, work mode, employment type, salary range, visa sponsorship, and contact email. So you can ask the questions a job site lets you ask:…
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Hacker News Who Is Hiring API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
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| Jobs | ||
| GET |
getJob /jobs/{commentId} |
Fetch one parsed posting by its Hacker News comment ID. |
| GET |
searchJobs /jobs |
Returns parsed job postings from a given monthly HN thread, filtered by the supplied query parameters. All filters are AND-combined. Free-text search (`q`) is a case-insensitive… |
| Meta | ||
| GET |
listMonths /months |
Returns the list of months available in the dataset and which one `latest` resolves to. Use this to populate a month selector in your UI. |
| GET |
getRoot / |
Returns a small JSON document describing the available endpoints and their parameters. Useful as a smoke test. |
Hacker News Who Is Hiring API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | — |
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| PRO | $10 / month | — |
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| ULTRA | $25 / month | — |
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| MEGA | $99 / month | — |
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