Hacker News in New Tab
Hacker News in New Tab for quick access to the latest stories.
What is Hacker News in New Tab?
Hacker News in New Tab is a small and light Chrome extension that replaces your New Tab page with the top stories from Y Combinator's Hacker News. Stay up-to-date with the latest news and enjoy a night mode for comfortable reading.
Extension stats
By: Mateusz Janusz
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Creation date: 2018-09-23
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
- storage
Size: 42.84K
Email: ma*****@gmail.com
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Extension summary
Stay up-to-date with the latest stories from Y Combinator's Hacker News (news.ycombinator.com).
This is a small and light extension that will replace your New Tab page with top stories from Hacker News.
Comes with a night mode!
User reviews
Basically the only hacker news new tab page that doesn't look like it was made in 2006 and works with dark mode. Excited to be less than 10% of the user base one day. This extension is going places.
by 
Aayush Gupta, 2019-09-17
Aayush Gupta, 2019-09-17Extension safety
Risk impact
Hacker News in New Tab requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Hacker News in New Tab has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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