Hacker News and X (Formerly Twitter) integration

Yes, Hacker News can connect with X (Formerly Twitter) using n8n.io. With n8n, you can create workflows that automate tasks and transfer data between Hacker News and X (Formerly Twitter). Configure nodes for Hacker News and X (Formerly Twitter) in the n8n interface, specifying actions and triggers to set up their connection.

Yes, with n8n, you can programmatically interact with Hacker News’s API via pre-defined supported actions or raw HTTP requests. With the HTTP Request node, you create a REST API call. You need to understand basic API terminology and concepts.

Yes, with n8n, you can programmatically interact with X (Formerly Twitter)’s API via pre-defined supported actions or raw HTTP requests. With the HTTP Request node, you create a REST API call. You need to understand basic API terminology and concepts.

Yes, it is safe to use n8n to integrate Hacker News and X (Formerly Twitter). n8n offers various features to ensure the safe handling of your data. These include encrypted data transfers, secure credential storage, RBAC functionality, and compliance with industry-standard security practices (SOC2 compliant). For hosted plans, data is stored within the EU on servers located in Frankfurt, Germany. You can also host it on your own infrastructure for added control.

Learn more about n8n’s security practices here.

To start integrating Hacker News and X (Formerly Twitter) in n8n, you have different options depending on how you intend to use it:

• n8n Cloud: hosted solution, no need to install anything.
• Self-host: recommended method for full-control or customized use cases.

Unlike other platforms that charge per operation, step, or task, n8n charges only for full workflow executions. This approach guarantees predictable costs and scalability, no matter the complexity or volume of your workflows.