# HN Collapse

> Makes hacker news comments collapsible.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/hn-collapse](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hn-collapse)

## Overview

- **ID:** `hn-collapse`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Firefox user 12184422
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,appearance
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2016-03-19
- **Size:** 22 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hn-collapse/)

## Description

HN Collapse is a Firefox add-on that allows you to collapse comments on the Hacker News website. It enhances your browsing experience by reducing clutter and allowing you to focus on the comments that interest you the most.

## Rankings

- #60,646 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### 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/hn-collapse)