# HN-Reader

> A modern Hacker News reading experience

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hnreader.hnr\_flutter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hnreader.hnr_flutter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.hnreader.hnr_flutter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Jakob Reiter
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 54
- **Version:** 0.4.9
- **Last updated:** 2024-05-22
- **First published:** 2024-02-29
- **Size:** 21 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-09-02
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hnreader.hnr_flutter)
- **Website:** [https://www.hn-reader.com](https://www.hn-reader.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.hn-reader.com/data-protection](https://www.hn-reader.com/data-protection)

## Description

A modern and mobile friendly Hacker News reading experience.<br>Mimics all functionality of the web-app (Read, Write comments, etc)<br><br>Plus in addition:<br>- Read status of items<br>- Collapsible comment threads<br>- Preview images of articles (on bigger device)<br>- ... more to come<br><br>Visit: https://www.hn-reader.com

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.hnreader.hnr_flutter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hnreader.hnr_flutter)