Hacker News AI Detector
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 26 Sep 2026; it has been in the index since 26 Sep 2026. How this is checked
Hacker News AI Detector monitors front-page Hacker News stories and scores them for likely AI-written content using Pangram. It provides rankings, filters, historical trends, domain and author views, and aggregate statistics for readers and researchers.
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Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Identifying likely AI-generated content among Hacker News front-page stories.
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Audience: Hacker News readers, researchers, and content analysts
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Functions: analytics, monitoring
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, cloud_managed
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: salahadawi.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
Hacker News AI Detector sits in PulseGate's Other analytics category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on identifying likely AI-generated content among Hacker News front-page stories. Inferred · not functionally tested: Hacker News AI Detector is a consumer product aimed at Hacker News readers, researchers, and content analysts. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: Hacker News AI Detector is available on the web.
Salah Adawi builds and maintains Hacker News AI Detector. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include front-page scoring, AI percentage scores, and story filtering. Hacker News AI Detector is currently in beta.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Front-page scoring
- AI percentage scores
- Story filtering
- Leaderboards
- Domain analysis
- Author analysis
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
- Astro
- /_astro/ in the HTML
- local_oss
- bollama in the HTML
- Cloudflare
- cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed26 Sep · 20:48 UTCA dashboard scoring HN frontpage stories with Pangram seen via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open
Frequently asked questions about Hacker News AI Detector
- What is Hacker News AI Detector?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Hacker News AI Detector focuses on identifying likely AI-generated content among Hacker News front-page stories. It is catalogued under Other analytics on PulseGate.
- Who should use Hacker News AI Detector?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Hacker News AI Detector is a consumer product built for Hacker News readers, researchers, and content analysts.
- Is Hacker News AI Detector free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Hacker News AI Detector is free to use.
- What platforms does Hacker News AI Detector run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Hacker News AI Detector runs on the web.
- Is Hacker News AI Detector still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 26 Sep 2026.
- What are alternatives to Hacker News AI Detector?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include HN Word Trends, Hacker News (no AI), and HN AI Friendly.HN Word TrendsHacker News (no AI)HN AI Friendly
- Who develops Hacker News AI Detector?
- Hacker News AI Detector is developed by Salah Adawi.
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