producthunt

Install to Claude Code

npx -y skills add https://github.com/resciencelab/opc-skills --skill 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.

SKILL.md

---
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`:
```bash
export PRODUCTHUNT_ACCESS_TOKEN="your_developer_token"
```

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

**Quick Check**:
```bash
cd <skill_directory>
python3 scripts/get_posts.py --limit 3
```

## Commands

All commands run from the skill directory.

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

### Collections
```bash
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