Hacker News Highlighter
A subtle indicator of popular posts on Hacker News
Hacker News Highlighter: Popular post indicator
Hacker News Highlighter is a Chrome extension that adds a small indicator to show the popularity of posts on Hacker News. Stay updated with the popular posts in a subtle way.
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Use it daily, a great way to quickly view the best posts on HackerNews at any given time
by 
Tom Lynch, 2019-01-08
Tom Lynch, 2019-01-08Extension safety
Risk impact
Hacker News Highlighter requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Hacker News Highlighter. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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