Modern for Hacker News
A redesigned web interface for Hacker News.
What is Modern for Hacker News?
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Summary
Enhance your Hacker News experience with a beautiful, clean, modern design that's fully customizable.
Once installed, this extension will simply apply the new look and features to existing Hacker News pages, without you having to do anything.
All current features on Hacker News are supported, this extension simply builds upon the existing interface to offer many improvements, including:
✔ Themes – light, classic HN, slate, dark, black ✔ Fonts – sans, serif, change font size ✔ Styles – adjust column width, line height, justify text ✔ History – quickly jump to stories you've previously viewed ✔ Comments – inline reply + many other improvements ✔ Index – switch between list / table view, customize columns ✔ Profiles – new design with tabs, clickable links etc ✔ Accounts – all HN account features supported ✔ Switch back to the old design (if needed) with one click
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Pros
- Comfortable and easy on the eyes
- Adjustable theme and font size
- Clean and intuitive interface
Cons
- Issues with loading and rendering the page
- Some features not working properly
- Developer not responsive
Most mentioned
- Adjustable theme
- Clean and intuitive interface
- Not working properly
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Safety
Risk impact
Modern for Hacker News is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Modern for Hacker News has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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