HN Enhance

An extension that enhances news.ycombinator website.

HN Enhance - Enhance news.ycombinator with a military rank badge

HN Enhance is a Chrome extension that enhances the news.ycombinator website. It displays a military rank badge next to usernames based on karma and seniority. The extension also provides a minimalist black theme for an improved reading experience.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 73
-2
Rating: 4.50
(8)
Version: 0.1.0 (Last updated: 2019-04-04)
Creation date: 2019-04-04
Size: 76.58K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

It is great, but currently the links are black which is hard to see.
by Canol Gökel, 2021-10-21

Currently broken. Links are rendered in black text on dark grey background.
by Oliver Bray, 2021-10-19

Does exactly what I wanted it to!
by Nan G. (ng), 2019-12-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HN Enhance 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 HN Enhance. 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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