Hackertab – Dev News & GitHub in New Tab
By: Mehdi Sakout
Developer news from GitHub Trending, Hacker News, and more, all in your new tab.
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User Growth & Download Statistics
- By:
- Mehdi Sakout
- Daily users:
- 285 4
- Rating:
- 4.92 (61)
- Version:
- 1.26.13 Last updated: 2026-06-01
- Version code:
- 6288000
- Creation date:
- 2021-02-13
- Risk:
- Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
- Host permissions:
- https://*.hackertab.dev/*
- https://*.hackertab.dev/*
- Content scripts matches:
- hackertab.dev
- hackertab.dev
- Size:
- 631.34KB
- Email:
- he*****@hackertab.dev
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Add-ons Store
- Data ingested on:
- 2026-06-14
- Compare stats and ranking:
- Hackertab – Dev News & GitHub in New Tab vs Dev Tabs
- Hackertab – Dev News & GitHub in New Tab vs daily.dev | The homepage developers deserve
- Hackertab – Dev News & GitHub in New Tab vs daily.dev | The homepage developers deserve
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Permission Change History
2025-04-07: Version 1.23.0 → 1.23.1
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User Reviews
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by fi*****, 2026-04-06
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Is Hackertab – Dev News & GitHub in New Tab Safe?
Risk impact
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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
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Hackertab – Dev News & GitHub in New Tab is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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