# Hacker News Pro

> Use your coding skills to craft the perfect Hacker News experience

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `hacker-news-pro`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** dan-lovelace
- **Category:** web-development,appearance
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2023-09-27
- **First published:** 2023-09-04
- **Size:** 769 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hacker-news-pro/)
- **Website:** [https://hackernewspro.com](https://hackernewspro.com/)

## Description

Completely redesign Hacker News with Hacker News Pro. Take full control of the website's appearance, exploring infinite customization possibilities.

🧱 HTML Customization: Personalize your Hacker News experience by defining your own HTML structures using Handlebars.

🎨 Custom CSS: Define your own CSS styles to tailor the layout to your preferences.

🧩 Component System: Build modular layouts with ease using the integrated component system.

✍️ Built-in Code Editor: Edit and experiment with code directly within the extension for real-time changes.

🌈 Theming: Create and fine-tune themes to match your unique style and design.

🎁 Premade Themes: Choose from a collection of default themes to kickstart your customization journey.

🌙 One-Click Dark Mode: Transform any theme into a sleek dark mode with a single click.

🧰 Bootstrap Toolkit: Ships with Bootstrap so you can build consistent styles and components with less code.

🔤 Material Icons: Incorporate iconography seamlessly into your customized themes.

📦 Theme Import and Export: Share your themes with others or import pre-made themes effortlessly.

## Rankings

- #43,692 — Overall
- #51 — hacker
- #142 — news
- #156 — component

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `news.ycombinator.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- 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-pro)