# Hacker News Next

> Go to the next newest unread article on hacker news.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/hacker-news-next](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hacker-news-next)

## Overview

- **ID:** `hacker-news-next`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Analog
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,social-communication
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2022-06-29
- **First published:** 2022-06-28
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hacker-news-next/)
- **Website:** [http://www.analogpixel.org](http://www.analogpixel.org/)

## Description

Hacker News Next is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily navigate to the next newest unread article on Hacker News. It also provides a GUI for rating sites and has features like blocking unwanted sites.

## Rankings

- #136,467 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hacker-news-next)