/producthunt

name: producthunt
description: Search and retrieve content from Product Hunt. Get posts, topics, users, and collections via the GraphQL API. Use when user mentions Product Hunt, PH, or product launches.

ProductHunt Skill

Get posts, topics, users, and collections from Product Hunt via the official GraphQL API.

Prerequisites

Set access token in `~/.zshrc`:

export PRODUCTHUNT_ACCESS_TOKEN="your_developer_token"

Get your token from: https://www.producthunt.com/v2/oauth/applications

**Quick Check**:

cd <skill_directory>
python3 scripts/get_posts.py --limit 3

Commands

All commands run from the skill directory.

Posts

python3 scripts/get_post.py chatgpt                    # Get post by slug
python3 scripts/get_post.py 12345                      # Get post by ID
python3 scripts/get_posts.py --limit 20                # Today's featured posts
python3 scripts/get_posts.py --topic ai --limit 10     # Posts in topic
python3 scripts/get_posts.py --after 2026-01-01        # Posts after date
python3 scripts/get_post_comments.py POST_ID --limit 20

Topics

python3 scripts/get_topic.py artificial-intelligence  # Get topic by slug
python3 scripts/get_topics.py --query "AI" --limit 20 # Search topics
python3 scripts/get_topics.py --limit 50              # Popular topics

Users

python3 scripts/get_user.py rrhoover                  # Get user by username
python3 scripts/get_user_posts.py rrhoover --limit 20 # User's posts

Collections

python3 scripts/get_collection.py SLUG_OR_ID          # Get collection
python3 scripts/get_collections.py --featured --limit 20

API Info

• **Endpoint**: https://api.producthunt.com/v2/api/graphql
• **Type**: GraphQL
• **Rate Limits**: 6250 complexity points / 15 min
• **Docs**: https://api.producthunt.com/v2/docs