# HNC

> Hackernews Comments Management Available operations: - Select and copy text - Extract the comments containing links. - Export to text/markdown or Yaml - Show extension's clipboard Project repo: https://github.com/abdelkaderamar/hn-comments

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `hnc`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Abdelkader A.
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-13
- **First published:** 2023-03-13
- **Size:** 1.58 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hnc/)

## Description

HNC is a Firefox add-on called Hackernews Comments Management. It allows users to select and save interesting comments from Hackernews, a valuable source of information and knowledge in the tech industry, science, and society.

## Rankings

- #106,781 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `downloads`

### Content script matches

- `news.ycombinator.com`
- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High 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/hnc)