Hacker News Collapsible Comments

Adds reddit-like [+] and [-] links to collapse and expand comment threads.

Hacker News Collapsible Comments - Chrome Extension

Hacker News Collapsible Comments is a Chrome extension that enhances the Hacker News experience by adding reddit-like [+] and [-] links to collapse and expand comment threads. It allows users to navigate and read comments more efficiently on Hacker News.

Extension stats

By: muitocomplicado

Users: 213

Rating: 4.67

Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2013-03-12)

Creation date: 2013-03-12

Size: 43.24K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 53,883 ▼ 1,353

Other rankings

#8037 in Developer Tools ▲ 91 #135 in hacker keyword 11 ▼ 89

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

Great extension, but it doesn't work when HN is showing the black mourning bar. In this case, the collapse buttons simply don't appear.

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Christoph M., 2016-03-23

Works as advertised.

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Andrei Simionescu, 2016-03-21

Collapse link needs to be to the left of the username.

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Jared Nipper, 2016-03-19

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Hacker News Collapsible Comments requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Hacker News Collapsible Comments. Use it at your own risk.

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Matt Milosavljevic (mmilo)