REPOGEO REPORT · LITE

polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest

Default branch master · commit ea9deef6 · scanned 6/14/2026, 10:32:51 PM

GitHub: 753 stars · 94 forks

AI VISIBILITY SCORE

33 /100

Critical

Category recall

0 / 2

Not recommended in any query

Rule findings

2 pass · 0 warn · 0 fail

Objective metadata checks

AI knows your name

2 / 3

Direct prompts that named your repo

HOW TO READ THIS REPORT

Action plan is what to do next — copy-pasteable changes prioritized by impact. Category visibility is the real GEO test: when a user asks an AI a brand-free question that should surface polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest, does the AI actually recommend you — or your competitors? Objective checks verify the metadata signals AI engines weight first. Self-mention check detects whether AI even knows you exist by name.

Action plan — copy-paste fixes

3 prioritized changes generated by gemini-2.5-flash. Mark items done after you ship the fix.

OVERALL DIRECTION

highreadme#1

Reposition README opening to highlight self-hostable nature

Why:

CURRENT

Let ChatGPT Summarize Hacker News for You

Hacker News Summary leverages AI technology to extract summaries and illustrations from Hacker News articles, providing a seamless news scanning experience.

COPY-PASTE FIX

Hacker News Digest: An Open-Source, Self-Hostable Tool to Summarize Hacker News with AI

Hacker News Digest is an open-source project that leverages AI technology (primarily ChatGPT) to extract summaries and illustrations from Hacker News articles, providing a seamless and customizable news scanning experience for self-hosters.

mediumtopics#2

Add topics emphasizing self-hosting and open-source

Why:

CURRENT

chatgpt, chatgpt-api, crawler, data-extraction, extract-summaries, hacker-news, hacker-news-digest, hacker-news-reader, machine-learning, news-aggregator, openai, openai-api, python, rss, spider

COPY-PASTE FIX

chatgpt, chatgpt-api, crawler, data-extraction, extract-summaries, hacker-news, hacker-news-digest, hacker-news-reader, machine-learning, news-aggregator, openai, openai-api, python, rss, spider, self-hosted, open-source, news-summarizer

lowcomparison#3

Add a 'Comparison with Alternatives' section

Why:

COPY-PASTE FIX

## Comparison with Alternatives

Unlike hosted news aggregators or subscription services (e.g., Feedly, HackerNewsLetter, Google News), Hacker News Digest is an open-source, self-hostable project. This gives you full control over your data, customization options, and the ability to run it on your own infrastructure without relying on third-party services.

Category GEO backends resolved for this scan: google/gemini-2.5-flash, deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash

Category visibility — the real GEO test

Brand-free queries asked to google/gemini-2.5-flash. Did AI recommend you, or someone else?

Same questions for every model — switch tabs to compare answers and rankings.

Recall

0 / 2

0% of queries surface polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest

Avg rank

—

Lower is better. #1 = top recommendation.

Share of voice

Of all named tools, what % are you?

Top rival

Feedly

Recommended in 2 of 2 queries

COMPETITOR LEADERBOARD

Feedly · recommended 2×
Artifact · recommended 1×
Google News · recommended 1×
Inshorts · recommended 1×
Perplexity AI · recommended 1×

CATEGORY QUERY
How can I get AI-generated summaries of trending tech news articles daily?
you: not recommended
AI recommended (in order):
1. Artifact
2. Google News
3. Feedly
4. Inshorts
5. Perplexity AI
6. NewsAPI.org
7. OpenAI's GPT-4
8. Anthropic's Claude
9. Zapier
10. Make
11. Google's Gemini
AI recommended 11 alternatives but never named polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest. This is the gap to close.
Show full AI answer
CATEGORY QUERY
What's a good tool to automatically digest and summarize Hacker News content?
you: not recommended
AI recommended (in order):
1. HN digest
2. HackerNewsLetter
3. Swarms
4. TLDR bot for Hacker News
5. Hacker News Daily
6. Feedly
7. Inoreader
AI recommended 7 alternatives but never named polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest. This is the gap to close.
Show full AI answer

Objective checks

Rule-based audits of metadata signals AI engines weight most.

Metadata completeness
pass
README presence
pass

Self-mention check

Does AI even know your repo exists when asked about it directly?

Compared to common alternatives in this category, what is the core differentiator of polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest?
pass
AI named polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest explicitly
AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?
If a team adopts polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest in production, what risks or prerequisites should they evaluate first?
pass
AI named polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest explicitly
AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?
In one sentence, what problem does the repo polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest solve, and who is the primary audience?
pass
AI did not name polyrabbit/hacker-news-digest — likely talking about a different project
AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

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