BlindHN

BlindHN

Blind accessible hackernews extention, this extension will make HN screen reader friendly for Desktop version of the site.

BlindHN
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Users: N/A
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2024-04-10)
Creation date: 2024-04-10
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Size: 34.37K
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Summary

BlindHN: Improved Accessibility for Hacker News

This extension streamlines navigation for screen readers by:

1	Setting the background of the Hacker News website to dark, and the text to white.

2	Centering and adding a highlight when the user hovers over a title.

3	Converting title links to h1 elements for a clear hierarchy.

4	Adding a dedicated right navbar for easy access to navigation options.

5	Adding aria-labels to describe images, titles, usernames, timestamps, and karma points.

Created by: @theblindprogrammer: https://www.youtube.com/@theblindprogrammer

Safety
Risk impact

BlindHN is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

BlindHN may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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