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Integrate Hacker News into your smolagents agent with SettleGrid's per-call billing. No subscriptions, no minimums — pay only for what you use.
Hacker News. Hacker News top stories, comments, and user data via Firebase API
smolagents is Hugging Face's lightweight framework for building AI agents with minimal boilerplate. It emphasizes simplicity and tool composition.
pip install smolagentsPurchase credits for Hacker News, then generate an API key from your Consumer Dashboard.
from smolagents import Tool, CodeAgent, HfApiModel
import requests
class HackerNewsTool(Tool):
name = "hacker_news"
description = "HackerNews — call via SettleGrid"
inputs = {"query": {"type": "string", "description": "Input query"}}
output_type = "string"
def forward(self, query: str) -> str:
resp = requests.post(
"https://proxy.settlegrid.ai/v1/hacker_news",
headers={
"x-api-key": "sg_live_your_key_here",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
json={"query": query},
)
resp.raise_for_status()
return str(resp.json())
# Create agent with the tool
model = HfApiModel()
agent = CodeAgent(tools=[HackerNewsTool()], model=model)
result = agent.run("Use HackerNews to process this input")Execute your smolagents agent. SettleGrid automatically meters each call to Hacker News and deducts from your credit balance. No rate limits beyond your purchased credits.
No subscriptions or minimums. Credits never expire. See full pricing details.
Purchase credits and start using Hacker News in your smolagents agent today.
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