Reviews of Hacker News Enhancement Suite

By: Chris James Add-on

List of user reviews and ratings for Hacker News Enhancement Suite

Total ratings

4.52 (Rating count: 33)

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Review summary

The Hacker News Enhancement Suite improves the site's UI and usability, providing a cleaner and more pleasant experience without performance loss. Users praise its well-implemented code and empowering features. However, recurring issues include the add-on appearing disabled or limited in Firefox, broken comment pagination in that browser, and the inability to disable certain unwanted features like forced smooth scrolling.

Pros

Improves the Hacker News user interface with pleasant and empowering tweaks
Maintains performance without noticeable loss despite added features
The add-on is generally well-coded and stable
Users appreciate the enhancement over the classic Hacker News design
Simple and clean design appreciated by users

Cons

Add-on appears disabled or greyed out on Firefox with limited customization
Comment pagination is broken in Firefox, affecting usability
Cannot disable certain features like forced smooth scrolling, which some users dislike

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.40

All time rating average: 4.52

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Date	Author	Comment
2025-03-27	远离*****

2025-02-21	天灭*****

2024-10-01	Ma*****	The addon appears disabled (greyed out) for me on Firefox, so there's no customization available. But it does appear to be working.
The addon appears disabled (greyed out) for me on Firefox, so there's no customization available. But it does appear to be working.
2024-08-22	ar*****

2022-12-25	Ga*****	Gan Jing World is a clean, curated universe and a dynamic, overlapping network of integrated platforms and services. ==> https://www.ganjing.com
Gan Jing World is a clean, curated universe and a dynamic, overlapping network of integrated platforms and services. ==> https://www.ganjing.com
2022-08-26	Fi*****

2022-01-27	On*****	Comment pagination (?p=2) is broken in firefox only. Band-aid userscript fix: https://gist.github.com/Onurtag/9877ada3641c64bc84c47171a374adc1
Comment pagination (?p=2) is broken in firefox only. Band-aid userscript fix: https://gist.github.com/Onurtag/9877ada3641c64bc84c47171a374adc1
2021-11-02	Ca*****

2021-06-19	Fi*****

2020-06-04	Ja*****