Hacker News
Hacker News for your new tab. Night mode or day mode (just like your IDE). Card view with images or the classic HN list view.
Hacker News Chrome Extension
Hacker News is an essential source for tech news. The Hacker News Chrome extension offers night mode, images, and grid or list view for an enhanced reading experience.
Extension stats
Manifest V2 Overrides new tab
Rating: 5.00 
(5)
Creation date: 2018-10-26
Size: 488.45K
Email: he*****@gitconnected.com
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
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Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Simple and attractive. Very nice reader.
by 
Dan Ward, 2018-10-03
Dan Ward, 2018-10-03Clean interface and great news source!
by 
Rob Hibbard, 2018-10-03
Rob Hibbard, 2018-10-03Extension safety
Risk impact
Hacker News requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- Medium Can alter new tab settings; fairly benign but with some capability to affect user experience.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Hacker News. 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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